Koyasan Spirit of Children Taiko Dan
Drumming is the sound of our past, and future!
Koyasan Spirit of Children Taiko
30 years and counting, the Koyasan Spirit of Children Taiko dan is a group of spirited individuals dedicated to the traditional drumming style of Japanese Taiko!
We have dozens of dedicated drummers who practice regularly for a variety of performances. Drumming is great for your physical and mental health, teaches timing, teamwork, and discipline, and fills your life with friendship and music.
Here’s a video of our recent performance from the Northern California Soy & Tofu Festival in Japantown, San Francisco
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New Taiko Homepage!
We're happy to announce our Koyasan Spirit of Children Taiko Group now has its own section on the NC Koyasan website. We will use this space to share information on the group, post updates for upcoming events, accept inquiries for membership, and more. Stay tuned,...
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Interested in Joining?
Use the contact form below to get in touch!
Introducing our new Instructor
We’re proud to welcome Gregory Wada as a new taiko instructor. As a drummer and a teacher, he has been a great asset to the Koyasan Spirit of Children Taiko group, and we’re excited for the energy he’ll bring for our future projects and performances. Stay tuned for even more taiko content!
Here is a video of him talking about his other passion project, the Taiko Community Alliance.
Donations and Membership Dues:
QUESTIONS?
Please don’t hesitate to e-mail us at koyasan.taiko@gmail.com (or use the contact form below) if you have any questions