Many theories exist to explain the popularity of Japanese taiko drumming. Moe Niiyama, a member of Kodo, a professional taiko drumming troupe from Japan, ascribes to one in particular.

This course will introduce students to the fundamentals of TAIKO, the Japanese style of drumming. Emphasis will be placed on the impact of KUMIDAIKO (ensemble drumming). Students will study the basic ...

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Taiko no Tasujin: Drum ‘n’ Fun wont see the release of the HORI drum peripheral stateside, but there is an alternative. Those who have the game, the GameCube adapter and the DK Bongos will find ...

Bundaberg’s Sister City Nanning continued to show its support for the region by taking part in the annual Lunar New Year ...

The Chinese zodiac follows a 12-year cycle ... who impressed the audience with their energetic Taiko drumming, a Japanese art form that involves playing wooden, barrel-shaped drums.

Ballet dancers who evacuated to Japan when Russia invaded Ukraine conveyed Japanese culture and a message of peace on a tour ...

Oregon in February, and people who wanted to dodge winter weather Saturday escaped to an indoor-outdoor festival in the ...

Follow the video and learn more about Chinese New Year with past presenter Adam. This make is from 2021, the Year of the Ox, but this year, why not decorate your drum with a snake on it, to ...

Photo provided Members of the Southern Indiana Taiko performance group are shown at an outdoor performance. Sounds of traditional taiko drums will soon reverberate through the halls of the Crump ...