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Introduction to Taiko Drumming: Exploring Tradition and Community

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The Old Courthouse

7 Seymour Street West

Kamloops, BC

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Free.

Offered in English.

Wheelchair accessible et a des toillettes neutres.

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Join the Raiden Taiko Drummers and learn about the art of Japanese drumming. The workshop aimed to introduce the fundamental of taiko drumming techniques and rhythms, while also exploring the cultural and community significance of taiko within the Japanese Canadian community. No previous experience is necessary. (Photos: 2023 Culture Days, Frank Luca Creative)

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Raiden Taiko Drummers

Raiden Taiko Drummers are members with the Kamloops Japanese Canadian Association (KJCA). The group formed in 2004 and their name represents a mythological God of Thunder and Lightning (Raiden) and big drum (Taiko) capture the essence of this group.

Now in their 20th year, there are three original members, are now in a transition period of teaching the history of taiko, drills, and songs to all genders and ages.

Raiden Taiko continues to grow and develop under the principles of KJCA Mission Statement: To advance Japanese Canadian cultural awareness and personal growth and development through Taiko drumming in the interior of BC. https://kjca.ca/

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