First Issue FYI
News of the first taiko class at Founder's Church of Religious Science/A Center of Spiritual Living June 24, 2017 Next Classes : Saturdays at 10 A.M. sharp (please arrive 10 minutes early), please try not to miss a class. Sensei is teaching us basic drumming and will be adding kata (dance like) moves as we progress.... July 1st July 15th July 22th July 29th Article The Beat Goes On (Circa 2003) Explores the history of taiko and Grand Master Seiichi Tanaka's role in bringing Taiko to America . I would like to introduce new students of taiko to a bit of valuable local history and a grand master who is still active in his dojo https://www.facebook.com/SFTaiko/ and touring. To my ear the piece we are learning is based on an original warm-up piece that I learned from him back in the mid 90's ~Gordon See this National Geographic video at the link https://www.facebook.com/SFTaiko/videos/600136660190917/ . See the below full article at http://www.