School Programs

Bring the energy and cultural richness of Japanese taiko to your school or community.

Workshop
One-Time Interactive Workshop

Introduce students to Japanese taiko through hands-on drumming, movement, and cultural exploration.

• Introduction to Japanese taiko

• Basic drumming techniques

• Rhythm and movement activities

• Teamwork and cultural learning

Ideal for classrooms, libraries, cultural celebrations, and community events.

Residency
Multi-Session Arts Residency

Students build taiko skills over multiple sessions while connecting music, movement, Japanese culture, and social-emotional learning.

• Sequential taiko lessons

• Curriculum connections

• Teamwork and creative expression

• Optional student performance

• Lesson plans available

Programs can be adapted for different ages, abilities, and learning environments.

School Assembly
Interactive Performance

A high-energy performance introducing students to Japanese taiko through powerful rhythms, movement, storytelling, and audience participation.

• Live taiko performance

• Introduction to Japanese culture

• Audience participation

• Questions and answers with the artists

Ideal for elementary, middle, and high schools, cultural celebrations, and school-wide events.