Who are we?

Kaminari UK Taiko is a Japanese style drumming group offering performances and workshops, mainly in and around Yorkshire.
We have been playing and performing together since 2009.
​We want to impart our love of this physical, fun (and addictive!) art form to the wider community.

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What is Taiko?

Taiko drumming is an energetic and dynamic form of drumming originating in Japan. 
It combines rhythm and movement to produce a visual, fun and absorbing  performance.

Latest news





​We've squeezed in an extra date for July. We'll be at Harrogate Carnival, part of Harrogate Welcomes The World.
Look out for us at 2.30 and 4pm at the Global stage




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​​​It's confirmed! We'll be back at ​​​​​​​​The Great Yorkshire Fringe on Saturday 20th July at 5pm.
A bigger venue and an even better show. Get it in your diaries.


​BOOKING NOW OPEN


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​Any *idea* who is playing at the Festival of Ideas? Get June 16th in your diary!


​BOOKING NOW OPEN
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We had a fantastic time at Dr Shakamoto's  recording studio in Leeds.
Thanks again to Andy and Will for making it such a fun and productive day


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