The professional taiko drumming troupe KODO will perform on Feb. 15 and 16 at Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts. Audiences are invited to experience the limitless possibilities of the ...

Marco Lienhard moved from Switzerland to Japan just after he graduated high school — and it was there that he discovered the shakuhachi. “I was really taken by the sound it was creating, the ...

Drum Tao is bringing its 30th anniversary performance to the Poway Center for the Performing Arts on April 6, two years after its last appearance. The group puts on an immersive show that “features ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Daily Item LEWISBURG — The Weis Center for the Performing Arts kicks off its spring programming at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Jan.

According to a long-time member of Taiko, Joshua Lau ’26, these three words encapsulate the student group. Taiko is an ancient Japanese drum tradition dating back to the sixth century C.E., and it has ...

Van Meter Hall will shake and tremble Friday amid the percussive attack of an outfit that uses massive traditional Japanese drums as its weapons. Yamato, a Japanese ensemble that plays music primarily ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Samurai, Ugandan dance, a U.S. chorus and the thunder of traditional Japanese taiko drums mix and meld in a cross-cultural charity collaboration to raise money for orphans around the ...

They live communally in an old schoolhouse on a nearly forgotten island off the coast of Japan, working for two years for the chance to play drums around the world. If they’re good, they get another ...