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HONOLULU (KHON2) — Kenny Endo is celebrating 50 years in taiko drumming and has two concerts that you can enjoy.
Kenny Endo is celebrating 50 years in Taiko Drumming and has two concerts to that you can enjoy. There will be two unique ...
A big lift came when Asano Taiko, founded in 1609, agreed to make drums for Yamami, who said he would have to pay for them “over a long period of time,” because he had no money.
By Henry Ikenna CONVENER of the Pan-Afrikan Drum Festival in Canada, Prince Segun Akanni has confirmed ties with the Ghana High Commission in Ghana ahead of the 2025 Pan-Afrikan Drum Festival.
On one of their weekly Friday night practices this month, Taiko Tides members rehearsed for four hours in a classroom, perfecting routines for the Cherry Blossom Festival held on campus.
The Margate Drum and Bass Festival was forced to close early on Saturday afternoon (28 June) with crowds evacuated by police. Kent Police has now confirmed a man in his twenties died in hospital.
The Margate Drum & Bass Festival shut down early on Saturday and people were asked to go home early - now it has emerged that a man, 21, died in hosptial ...
The music festival is a popular event in Margate each year (Picture: UKNIP) A 21-year-old man has died after attending the Margate Drum and Bass Festival in Kent. Dreamland shut down suddenly ...
In Japan, the taiko drum is still handcrafted using ancient methods and remains a vital part of both religious ceremonies and theatrical performances.
COURTESY HAWAII MATSURI TAIKO, SOMEI TAIKO Hawaii Matsuri Taiko and Somei Taiko have been performing at the Pan-Pacific Festival since the early 1990s.
The celebration was punctuated with a heart-pounding traditional Japanese taiko drum performance and a drone show, with constellations morphing into icons of the brand: comets, lion heads, and the ...