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.
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.
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.
It combines rhythm and movement to produce a visual, fun and absorbing performance.
Latest news
It was great to be playing some Taiko again
If you missed Mary and Tony supporting Mercury Machine on their live stream to the Kansai Music Conference in Japan, it is still available to stream for the next 28 days |
Our show 'Shiki-The Four Seasons of Japan' has been included in Japan-UK Season of Culture
You can catch our next show at Galtres Centre, Easingwold on 21/3/20 and later in the year at Pocklington Arts Centre on 26/9/20 |
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 |
Any *idea* who is playing at the Festival of Ideas? Get June 16th in your diary!
BOOKING NOW OPEN |