Connecting the World with Japanese Music and Culture
The School of TAIKO
太鼓の学校
Produced by Japan Creative Arts
What is The School of TAIKO?
TAIKO DRUMMING is mixed activities of Music, Physical Exercise and Cultural experience
for expressing human energy as Performing Arts
We provide bilingual Taiko & Japanese musical instrument
Lessons
Educational programs
and performances for communities
In The School of TAIKO, you can enjoy the Taiko world by professional Japanese Taiko Drummers in US
Its same as in Japan!
Produced & Instructed
by Professional Taiko Drummers
All programs of SOT are coordinated by Professional Taiko Drummer,
Ringtaro Tateishi
former member of ZA Ondekoza for 10 years & performed EPCOT/ Walt Disney World for 7 years
With good support and instruct by skillful instructors from how to hold the Bachi (Taiko Sticks) your drumming skills will naturally improve.
Enjoy Taiko lesson
in your level class
with your group friends
All lesson programs of SOT are fit your level from Introductory to Advanced for all age.
Kids programs : lessons from 5 years old. Summer camps & Mom/Dad & me are held for 4 years old and up
All material ready at the facility.
You can just come the lessons by bringing only your Taiko sticks
and passion!
Enjoy performances!
Almost half a year weekly lessons, you will be the
"Student Performer"
have opportunities to join in
stage performances for communities.
Depends on the level, you will have additional chance to join
the special performances
at concert halls, museums,
halftime shows of sports games.
Challenge another stage
Taiko Drumming has various possibilities as life activities.
SOT/Japan Creative Arts have another opportunity
for whom would like to be
Taiko Instructors,
Semi /Professional Performers.
Your skill will be progressed by specialized instruction
by professional Taiko Drummers
TAIKO ONLINE LESSONS
The School of TAIKO offers online Taiko Lessons - private and group lessons
regardless of age or place of you live.
Contact us for arrangement.
YOUTH & ADULTS CLASSES
YOUTH & ADULTS CLASSES are for 8 years old and up from inexperienced to advanced class.
All students have chance to join in the community performances in near future as School students performers.
Also, SOT support your dream to be the Professional performers and also instructors.
KIDS CLASS
KIDS TAIKO CLASS is for 5 years old to 8 years old,
Kids program is made as Fun activities with music, exercise and learning Japanese culture in good disciplin.
All students have chance to join in the community performances in near future as School students performers.
PERFORMANCES
The School of TAIKO / Japan Creative Arts offers all levels of performances
for any situation by the professional level group, community group and Kids group.
EDUCATIONAL
PROGRAMS
The School of TAIKO provides various Educational programs :
School assemblies, Artist in residence, Workshops, After school programs
and performances for cultural events.
WORKSHOPS
The School of TAIKO / Japan Creative Arts provide various workshops by professional artists for improve the skills and getting more deeper acknowledgement
