A family relative initially introduced them to taiko drumming. “My wife’s cousin ... We played in a concert in Japan that is sponsored by Asano Taiko, the oldest, biggest taiko maker in ...

Six enormous Japanese lanterns took their place on the warning track, spotlights illuminating them inside the Tokyo Dome. LED lights, attached to special Tokyo Series wristbands for the 45,000 fans, ...

The course will be taught by Yume Daiko leader, Matthew Richards and other Yume Daiko members. The course does not require ...

The large Japanese ensemble is now more than 40 years old and has brought the country’s taiko drum tradition to prestigious concert halls across the world and even the Olympics. This week it bri ...

The instrument is just one of the many types of drums used in the Japanese tradition of taiko. “This is a good demonstration of how we merge the Japanese drum with Hong Kong culture,” pointed ...

His taiko class was inundated with media crew, and the next day the cancellation of the performance was reported in an article titled “Taiko: War drums”. “It was a shock to us.