The Art of Taiko with Kenny Endo

Master taiko drummer Kenny Endo will offer a unique cultural program featuring a demonstration and lecture on the art of performing with taiko. Attendees will learn about the different drums and percussion instruments of Japan as used in traditional and contemporary music. Mr. Endo composes his own music and plays taiko professionally as a solo artist, with his ensembles, and in collaboration with other artists. He has performed extensively all over the United States, Japan and throughout the world. The 45-minute program is recommended for ages 5 and older. Children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver.