Taiko is a style of ensemble drumming which began in the 1950s in post-war Japan. Since then, it has developed into ... on the physicality of taiko playing and a joy of making powerful music together.

The powerful 12,000-year-old art of Taiko drumming has been used in worship and battle throughout Japanese history. In this episode, visually-impaired content maker Lucy Edwards learns about the ...

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, ...

Bored of the Midwest? Then perhaps it’s time for a little vacation — and what better destination is there than Japan? It can’t possibly be too hard to plan a little trip out east. Well, it turns out ...

“Taiko is music and also a physical performance ... Mr. Sakamoto started a Japanese taiko drumming group Wadaiko Rindo in Melbourne in 1996. Source: Toshinori Sakamoto They had to postpone ...

Cleveland based Yume Daiko taiko drummers performed this week at the Downtown Akron Sakura Festival for festival-goers enjoying exhibits, dance performance by Sho-Jo-Ji Japanese Dancers and the early ...

Come to the Belle Haven Library (100 Terminal Avenue) on  Sunday, April 6, 2025 from 11:00 to 11:45 am to learn about the art ...

Wearing a black vest and flowy yellow and red trousers, Hubert Leung struck a large standing drum, as his forearms, wrapped in red, flew through the air to the rhythm of Keung To’s solo ...