“Classical and Contemporary Japanese Drumming” is a special concert featuring amazing guest musicians from Tokyo that specialize in traditional and contemporary Japanese music.

The artists are:
Saburo Mochizuki: professional Kabuki musician and one of four founding members of Sukeroku Daiko.
Yuu Ishizuka: professional contemporary taiko composer and soloist, former member of Sukeroku Daiko.
Akiko Miura: Nagauta singer and shamisen player.
Kenny Endo: Taiko composer, performer and educator.
Kenny Endo Taiko Ensemble

Tickets:
$25／General Admission
$20／Military, Seniors(65+), UH Faculty and Staff, JCCH Members
$15／UH Students(w/ID), Youth(17 and under)

Tikets Available at:
http://taikoarts.brownpapertickets.com/
Taiko Center of the Pacific
(One hour before concert at Orvis Auditorium Box Office)

Information:
Tel: (808) 737-7236
Web: http://www.kennyendo.com/

Supported in part by Aqua Hotels & Resorts and the Honolulu Mayor’s Office on Culture and the Arts (MOCA)

During the months of February-June 2013, the Taiko Center of the Pacific Youth Group prepared for a performance at Zenshin Daiko’s 15th Annual Taiko Concert at the Maui Arts and Cultural Center, Kahului Maui in June.  The Youth Group had an intensive taiko camp weekend and made great strides in their development and performance art.  Many new friendships and inspirations resulted from the collaboration with Zenshin Daiko of Maui. The Youth Group’s trip to Maui was supported in part by the Japan Foundation Los Angeles