Category Archives: Projects

An Evening of Tsugaru Shamisen and Taiko

An Evening of Tsugaru Shamisen and Taiko 20140402 updatedInnovative Taiko Artist KENNY ENDO joins forces with one of Japan’s TOP Tsugaru shamisen artists, HIROMITSU AGATSUMA for a special evening of exciting collaboration and improvisation.  DON’T MISS THIS SPECIAL OPPORTUNITY to hear some awesome music in HONOLULU!!!

Wednesday, April 2, 2014
7:30 pm
Tokai University 9F Auditorium
2241 Kapiolani Blvd. Honolulu, HI
FREE PARKING

Tickets:
$18  general admission
$15  senior (62+), and current TCP students
$10  youth and college students with current ID
Tickets available online, http://taikoarts.bpt.me

For more information,
Tel: (808)737-7236,  taikoarts@gmail.com

Review of Kenny Endo & Hiromitsu Agatsuma concert in Japan Society, New York 2013
http://www.gratefulweb.com/articles/kenny-endo-hiromitsu-agatsuma-japan-society-ny-ny-review

Classical and Contemporary Japanese Drumming

Classical & Contemporary Japanese Drumming

“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)

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