SPRING III TAIKO at KCC & WMS April 27-June 2 (5 weeks ONLY. NO classes on April 28, May 25)

Schedule of TCP Taiko Classes at KCC (Kapiolani Community College):
Sundays 9-9:45 am Taiko Tots (ages 2-4 w/ parent)
Sundays 10-10:50 am Family Taiko (ages 5-8 w/ parent)
Sundays 11-11:50 am Adult Beginning Taiko I -Bilingual
Sundays 12-12:50 pm Adult Beginning Taiko I
Sundays 1-1:50 pm Youth Beginning Taiko I
Tuesdays 5-5:50 pm Ku Punawai Taiko Class
Tuesdays 6-6:50 pm Adult Beginning Taiko I “Nice & Easy”

Schedule of TCP Taiko Classes at WMS (Washington Middle School):
Sundays 11-11:50 am Hana Hachijo
Sundays 12-12:50 pm Edo Bayashi
Sundays 1-1:50 pm Teens & Young Adults Beginning Taiko I
Sundays 2-2:50 pm Youth Beginning Taiko II
Sundays 2-2:50 pm Seimei (Nihon Taiko Dojo flagship piece)
Sundays 3-3:50 pm Youth Intermediate Taiko
Sundays 3-3:50 pm Bon Taiko (Youth & Adults)
Sundays 4-4:50 pm Katsugi Okedo Taiko (Youth & Adults)
Sundays 4-5:50 pm Youth Performing Ensemble “YG” & Trainess “YGT”
Sundays 5-5:50 pm Uchikomi
Mondays 5-5:50 pm Adult Intermediate Taiko Online
Mondays 6-6:50 pm Drills for Skills Online
Tuesdays 5-5:50 pm Uchikomi
Tuesdays 6-6:50 pm Adult Performance Training
Wednesdays 5-5:50 pm Taiko for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing – ON HIATUS
Wednesdays 6-6:50 pm Ki HoAloha
Thursdays 5-5:50 pm Odaiko
Thursdays 6-6:50 pm Adult Beginning Taiko II
Thursdays 7-7:50 pm Adult Intermediate Taiko

CLASS REGISTRATION LINKS:
KCC: Click here to register for classes at KCC
WMS: Click here to register for classes at WMS

SUMMER SESSION 2025 SCHEDULE: June 3-July 17
FALL SESSION I 2025 SCHEDULE: September 2-October 13
FALL SESSION II 2025 SCHEDULE: October 21-December 11
(NO classes on Nov 4, 6, 11, 25, 30, Dec 8)
Session dates subject to change.

Mochizuki Saburo, Suzuki Kyosuke, Grand Master Seiichi Tanaka – AUG 2025 in Honolulu

TCP is proud to announce that Mochizuki Saburo (founding member of Sukeroku Taiko, and professional Kabuki musician), Suzuki Kyosuke (Leading Lion Dancer of the Wakayama Shachu of Tokyo and Edo Sato Kagura musician and dancer), Grand Master Seiichi Tanaka of the San Francisco Taiko Dojo AND many others will be joining us in Honolulu for the Kenny Endo 50th Anniversary Celebration – AUGUST 2025. BE HERE.

SAVE the DATES! 50th Celebration!

August 9-15 in Honolulu, Hawaii
TCP’s Artistic Director, Kenny Endo, celebrates 50 years of spreading the love of Taiko drumming throughout his career this year. A celebration is planned for August 9-15 in Honolulu, Hawaii with a US tour in the makes for Fall 2025.

HONOLULU SCHEDULE of 50th Celebration EVENTS
https://kennyendo50.com/
August 9 – 間 MA vs GROOVE CONCERT I – Kenny Endo’s 50th Anniversary Celebration Traditional Japanese Music and Dance and Contemporary Taiko Collaborations
Guests include: Mochizuki Saburo, Suzuki Kyosuke, Okayasu Kiyora (Miura Akiko), Mochizuki Mukon (J.D. Andrade), Kineya Sakio (Bryson Goda), Fujima Saeka (Mika Yamazaki), Noel Okimoto, Dean Taba, Todd Yukumoto, Abe Lagrimas Jr, Peiling Kao and other special guests
August 10 – 間 MA vs GROOVE CONCERT II – Kenny Endo’s 50th Anniversary Celebration Taiko Center of the Pacific Adult and Youth (“YG”) Performing Ensembles and ALUMNI!
August 11 – Community Outreach
August 12-14 – 間 MA vs GROOVE WORKSHOPS The STI (Summer Taiko Intensives) Workshops by master artists from Japan, the continent, and locally including:
Mochizuki Saburo, Suzuki Kyosuke, Mochizuki Mukon (J.D. Andrade), Shoji Kameda, Hiroshi “Rosh” Tanaka, and other special guests
August 12-14 – 間 MA vs GROOVE Nightly CULTURAL PROGRAMS
Hogaku Hayashi with Mochizuki Saburo, Edo Sato Kagura with Suzuki Kyosuke, and Contemporary Taiko with Kenny Endo
August 15 – U.S. Premiere Film Screening of “Healing Beats” a documentary about taiko by Ivan Munoz Ureta
Fall 2025 – Kenny Endo 50th Celebration US Tour
For bookings, please contact: Karen Fischer at Pasifika Artists Network at:
karen@pasifika-artists.com

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