San Jose Taiko

Organization Name
Phone: (516) 299-2752
E-mail:
Website: www.tillescenter.org
Program Description
Inspired by traditional Japanese drumming, San Jose Taiko has broadened the historical art form into a style that joins the traditional rhythms of Japanese drumming with other world rhythms, including African, Brazilian, Filipino, Latin and jazz, bridging many styles, while still resonating with the Asian soul.
Recommended for grades 2+
Keywords
1.) Instrumental Music
2.) Music Performance
3.) Cultural Diversity
4.) Dance Performance
 

Categories
Dance (DA), Music (MU)

Exploratory Enrichment Subject Area
N/A

Grades
2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Location
Out of School

Cost
$12.00 per Performance

$12 per student. Chaperone tickets complimentary (1 chaperone for every 15 students)

Number of Performers
5

Duration
60 - 89 min minutes

 
Additional Resources

Program References
Kelly Nixon
Director of Music & Art
East Meadow School District, 718 The Plain Road, Westbury, NY, 11590

(516) 478-5532

Doris Benter
Art Dept. Chairperson
Portledge School, 355 Duck Pond Road, Locust Valley, NY 11560

(516) 750-3100

Bryce Klatsky
Principal
Connolly Elementary School, 100 Ridge Dr., Glen Cove, NY 11542

(516) 801-7310


        
        
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