Author: Taiko Center of the Pacific

Coming to your local screen! Sunday December 27th – Bonenkai 2020

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Due to the pandemic, TCP’s 27th Annual Bonenkai (end-of-the-year gathering) will be ONLINE.

Sunday, December 27th, 2020 from 1-1:55 pm (Hawaii time) Please log on about 5″ early to get settled in!

https://youtu.be/SGOZ4W3VHrE

TCP classes will present what they have been working on throughout the pandemic via online classes.

There will be a “Chat” function on the side so please feel free to chat with others online! Just remember, this is a FAMILY function so please keep that in mind with your comments!

Bring your own lunch and drink and enjoy the program from the comfort of your own space! “See” you at Bonenkai 2020!

https://youtu.be/SGOZ4W3VHrE

DONATIONS To support TCP and its activities (educational outreach, workshops, TCP Fellowship, drum maintenance, etc.), tax-deductible donations can be made via Taiko Arts Center, a 501c3 non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and fostering an appreciation of the taiko art. Please visit: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=XDA2S274ZS9TS

World Taiko Conference Nov 20-22, 2020 TOKYO (HI time)

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https://en.wtctokyo.com

See Ivan Munoz’ highly acclaimed film “Taiko Film: Healing Beats” on line for free until November 22 (Sun, Japan standard time)

https://en.wtctokyo.com/films

TAIKO FILM

Free to view online :  Nov.  7th (Sat) ー Nov. 22  (Sun) (Japan Standard Time)

↓↓↓Now Available to Watch!↓↓↓

Taiko Film is a documentary that introduces us to the enthralling world of Taiko. We will learn about its origins, history and evolution throughout centuries, its many applications and styles, its expansion to the world and its influence in modern culture, both Eastern and Western.

The documentary includes interviews with relevant taiko figures, as well as other personalities related to this artistic discipline, and performances of several groups and styles.

The project is an ode to Music in general, and to taiko in particular. A praise for music’s best qualities through an instrument with a sound capable of transmitting/ sharing emotions, bringing people together and promoting dialogue.

GENDER: Documentary

FORMAT: HD- 16:9- Color.

SHOOTING LOCATIONS: Japan – United States – Spain- Argentina

RUNNING TIME: 74 minutes

LANGUAGE: Original version with subtitles in English/ Spanish/ Japanese

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https://en.wtctokyo.com/films

Password: WTCTFE

NEW CLASSES – YOGA and TAIKO TAILORED WORKOUTS

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Need some destressing during these difficult times? or some physical exercise to help stay in shape for in-person taiko (or for the holidays)? JOIN US!

Two awesome instructors. Two awesome classes.

HATHA FLOW YOGA with Riki Aihara 5:30 pm on Tues Nov 10 and 17

TAIKO TAILORED WORKOUTS with Emily Harada 2 pm on Sun Nov 15, 22, 29, Dec 6.

https://taiko-center-of-the-pacific-387153.square.site