Tokyo's Authentic and Finest Taiko Drumming Experience
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Top rated Taiko Drumming experience on Viator and Airbnb! Learn the art of taiko drumming from an expert instructor in a 90-minute workshop through traditional and contemporary techniques and pieces.
Highlights
- Top rated Taiko Drumming workshop on Viator and Airbnb
- Discover the history of taiko drumming and its role in Japanese culture
- Get a personalized video of you playing the taiko drums to take home
- Learn a traditional and contemporary taiko drumming piece
- Enjoy a demonstration performance by your instructor
Description
Top rated Taiko Drumming Workshop on Viator and Airbnb! This is the best taiko drumming lesson in central Tokyo, taught by an expert!
Learn the art of taiko drumming from a professional instructor. Discover the history of the taiko drum and learn how to play traditional and contemporary pieces.
Meet your instructor, Eva, a professional and very highly accomplished taiko drummer. She was the founder and first musical director of Cornell University's Taiko Drumming group, and has received the excellency award from the Tokyo University of Arts New Artists Competition. Her original music is now published by Harper Collins and Cambridge International Curriculum.
Experience the wonderful Japanese taiko drums through a 90-minute workshop where you will be taught the taiko drums in English. Go through the foundation training, rhythm training, and learn a traditional and contemporary taiko drumming piece.
Watch a demonstration performance and receive a brief taiko drumming history explanation. After the workshop, you will receive a personalized video of you playing the taiko drums.
For groups larger than 20 PAX, please contact me directly to coordinate: info@eva-kestner.com
We will be in a studio 20 minutes away from Shibuya by train, for large groups.
Includes
90-minute taiko drumming workshop
Foundation training
Rhythm training
Learning of a traditional and contemporary taiko drumming piece
Demonstration performance by Eva
Brief history of taiko drumming
Personalized video of participant playing taiko drums
Taiko Drums and Taiko Drum sticks will be provided.
Important Information
- No prior experience with taiko drumming is required.
Participants are advised to wear comfortable clothes and bring a water bottle.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund