SUNDAY: SEPTEMBER 15th, 2024 : The Parker Playhouse – Fort Lauderdale, FL
FUSHU DAIKO is excited to present our concert “HIBIKI – ECHOES OF THE DRUM”, a heart pounding and mesmerizing journey from the roots of modern taiko drumming in Japan to the shores of America.
HIBIKI – ECHOES OF THE DRUM is a once in a lifetime gathering of over thirty-five taiko drummers and musicians from taiko ensembles in Japan and Fushu Daiko, special and honored guest, the founder of taiko drumming in the United States, Grand Master Seiichi Tanaka from San Francisco Taiko Dojo.
Tanaka-sensei is a National Endowment of the Arts Fellow who brought taiko drumming to the United States in1968. His music is featured in the movie soundtracks for Apocalypse Now, The Right Stuff and contributed to the films Return of the Jedi and Rising Sun.
https://www.sftaiko.com/
Our Japan Friends
Japan Drum Club – Wako Daiko
https://www.wakodaiko.com/
Wadaiko Daigen Gumi
https://www.instagram.com/wadaiko_daigengumi/
and Taiko Shownin Medetai.
https://medetai.otomokikaku.com/
HIBIKI “Through echoing drums, honor the past, cherish today and aspire for tomorrow.”
Please join us and our guests to celebrate the joy taiko brings into our lives!
Sunday, September 15th, 2024 : The Parker Playhouse – Fort Lauderdale, FL
TICKETS ON SALE – NEXT THURSDAY – AUGUST 8th
https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/0D0060FEE2D93767
Funding provided by the Broward County Cultural Division
Cultural support by the Consulate-General of Japan in Miami