Art Lee and TOKARA
Workshop and Performance
Information and Request Page


For Workshops:
For performance information, click here.

***Workshop Lengths***
1. Short workshop - one to three hours.
2. One Day Workshop - four to six hours including breaks.
3. Weekend Workshops (Sat. and Sun.) - four to five hours per day including breaks.
4. Weeklong Intensives - four to five days.
5. Two-month Residency - various programs are available.



***Examples of Topic Specific workshops***
1. Hip-Up Taiko - Aerobic-style taiko workshop
2. Taiko Stairmaster - Extremely popular kumidaiko workshop
3. From All Sides - Learning the basics of Tachiuchi, Nanameuchi, and Yokomenuchi (Upright, Slant, and Horizontal playing).
4. Dento Yori - Traditional taiko styles and pieces
5. How to tighten and play the Shime Daiko
6. Odaiko - Style and Creativity
7. Miyake Daiko - Tokara-style and uchikomi

All workshops are available for beginner, intermediate and advanced levels.
For certain workshops, material able to be covered depends upon available drums.

If you have a specific request for a workshop other than those listed above, please contact us.

If you would like to request a workshop and/or performance
please contact the TOKARA Office at: Wadaiko TOKARA Japan Office Contact Information
Email: tour@tokara.net
Or by TEL/FAX: 0265-59-8768
(if calling from outside Japan, delete the "0" and add the country code "81")

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