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in the Columbia Basin?
Kimberley – Masterclass : The Sound of Japan by Keita Kanazashi
Monday, July 13 | 4:00–6:00 PMAdvanced Odaiko Techniques Workshop
This workshop is intended for experienced taiko players. Although registration is nearly full, we may still be able to accommodate participants with advanced taiko experience.
Thursday, July 16 | 2:00–3:00 PM
Musicians’ Masterclass
This workshop is designed for participants with a musical background. Previous taiko experience is not required, but some musical training or performance experience is recommended. Based on what you’ve shared, I believe this workshop would be an excellent fit for you.
Thursday, July 16 | 5:00 PM
Community Try-Taiko Session
Before the final gala concert, we will host a fun introductory taiko experience open to everyone, including children and families.
Wednesday, July 15
Small Group Workshops
These sessions are available for groups of 3–5 people and can be tailored to participants’ interests and experience levels. Spaces are still available.
Keita Kanazashi
is an internationally acclaimed
taiko performer and founding member of
the renowned ensemble HA・YA・TO.
Following recent tours in
Spain, France, Bulgaria, Peru, and Canada,
he brings his powerful artistry, world-class
experience, and passion for cultural
exchange to this special masterclass.
A rare opportunity to learn authentic
Japanese taiko directly from
a performer who has inspired
audiences around the globe.