1998

 CBS "Sunday Morning" video recording

CBS TV station stuff arrived from New York for video recording of "Sunday Morning" show. Our live was recorded in a Yakitori Restaurant "Kuro Fune".


The audience sit on the 'tatami' floor and joined the video recording. Despite of the blindness, the Ayatsuka family band joined us and did the great performance.  

 Nagano Winter Olympic Games

-previous day-

We flew to Nagano city for video recording. We had a show at "Liberty" live spot. Most of the bluegrass players in Nagano were gone for the volunteer activity for the game, so many of Japanese bluegrass players live around the Nagano city showed up in Nagano to help us for the show.

On the left: Yumi(f)、Misa(g), Michiko(g)、Emi(m), and Moritoshi(bs).

 "Momochi Welfare Plaza" in Fukuoka
We played at "Momochi Plaza", an institution of handicapped people. Moritoshi, our father, joined play on bass. He is diagnosed with Kennedy-alter-sung disease.

 "Bluegrass Inn" Live spot in Nashville, Tennessee.
Yumi was a member of the regular bluegrass band in Bluegrass Inn. It was a short time, but she had a good experience playing with local band. 

 "MacCabe Pub" Restaurant in Nashville, Tennessee.
We had a short live in the local Nashville Restaurant. One of our music friends, Razeul from Bangladesh joined us with tabla.

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