Odaiko New England

A Concert a Day…

I just had a whirlwind weekend full of rhythm, attending a concert each day for the past three days.
Friday Night: San Jose Taiko in Keene, NH
Wow!
One of the early numbers was a piece involving passing accented rhythms back and forth between two pairs of drummers.  I hope I can develop timing like that one day!  [...]

San Jose Taiko – Cool in Keene

Several members of ONE trekked to Keene, NH, to witness the cyclone known as San Jose Taiko rock the Colonial Theater. ONE has a direct connection to SJT in the person of Meg Suzuki; before she left ONE to join SJT’s artistic staff, Meg-sensei taught the classic taiko song Yatai Bayashi and more to me [...]