Dalcroze Eurhythmics Seminar 2026（通訳申込　Interpreter Application Page　）

This year, we welcome two distinguished instructors:
Ms. Shizuka Sagawa, a rising talent known for her work in eurhythmics for active seniors, and Ms. Chisa Umasugi, widely recognized for her contributions to eurhythmics in the field of developmental support for children.

In addition to their areas of expertise, each class will take a comprehensive holistic approach on a single topic that transcends the boundaries of the three core Dalcroze subjects.

We are confident that you will be inspired and gain fresh perspective.　Chief Instructor: Toru Sakai

Schedule

2026.3.30(Monday)-2026.3.31(Tuesday)

Teacher Profiles

Chisa Umasugi　(Special Invitation)

Graduated from Kunitachi College of Music and obtained the Dalcroze License at the Institut Jaques-Dalcroze in Geneva.
Associate Professor at Hijiyama University Junior College, Department of Early Childhood Education.
Lecturer at the Japan Association for Medical Welfare Communication and eurhythmics instructor for children with developmental support needs.
Board member of the Jaques-Dalcroze Society of Japan and the Hiroshima Branch of the All Japan Eurhythmics and Music Education Association.

Shizuka Sagawa　(Special Invitation)

Graduated from the Department of Music Education, Kunitachi College of Music.
Earned a Bachelor’s degree in Music and Movement and a Master’s degree in Jaques-Dalcroze Eurhythmics from the Haute École de Musique de Genève.
Registered Dalcroze License instructor and lecturer in the Dalcroze Eurhythmics Instructor Training Program for Active Seniors.

Toru Sakai

Graduated from Kunitachi College of Music. Holds the Dalcroze License (USA) and the Diploma from the Institut Jaques-Dalcroze in Geneva.
Currently serves as Chair of the Licensing Committee of the Jaques-Dalcroze Society of Japan and as a member of the Dalcroze Collège (Supreme Council).
Author of “Here, Music Class for the Heart” and “The Dalcroze Method.”

Hiroko Araki

Graduated from Kyoto City University of Arts, Faculty of Music, Vocal Music Course. Completed the Graduate Program in Professional Practice in Education at Kyoto University of Education. Holds the Dalcroze License.
Currently serves as a lecturer at Nagoya School of Music, a full-time researcher at the Kyoto City University of Arts Music Education Research Group’s Kyoto Children’s Music Class, and a part-time lecturer at Kyoto University of Education.
Also serves as Executive Secretary of the License Committee of the Jaques-Dalcroze Society of Japan.

Seminer Fees(All prices include tax)

Before December 31^st

・Full 2-day participation: ¥38,000 (¥35,000 per person for pair registration)

After January 7th

・Full 2-day participation: ¥40,000 (¥37,000 per person for pair registration)

RegistrationDeadline March 16^th

Please register through the EventPay form and complete payment by credit card.

Course Levels

A　People who have more experience of Dalcroze

*Interpretation will be provided only for participants attending the full two days of Course A.
*Workshops available for participants requesting interpretation are limited to the following:
March 30 (Mon): Workshop ① Eurhythmics for Active Seniors (Sagawa)
March 31 (Tue): Workshop ④Eurhythmics and Developmental Support (Umasugi)

B　People who have less experience of Dalcroze and Beginner

Registration

Full 2-day participation：Corse A

If you wish to apply for Course B or for single-day participation, please apply via the Japanese page.

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