Rhythm & Voice: Fundraiser For Gondwana Choirs And Synergy/Taikoz

Rhythm & Voice: Fundraiser For Gondwana Choirs And Synergy/Taikoz

Reeling from the news of funding cuts announced by Australia Council in mid May, Sydney’s performing arts community has pulled together for a very special one-off fund-raising concert. Some of Sydney’s most exciting performers will share the stage in a show of support for Gondwana Choirs and Synergy/Taikoz, two of Australia’s most innovative arts companies…

Taikoz Blends Poetry And Drumming In The Beauty Of 8

Taikoz Blends Poetry And Drumming In The Beauty Of 8

Australia’s premier drumming ensemble Taikoz presents The Beauty Of 8, an unusual blend of Tennyson’s poetry with taiko drumming and exquisite Japanese traditional dance. Featuring guest artists master taiko player, Chieko Kojima and Shakuhachi Grandmaster Riley Lee, the production has all the elements Taikoz is famous for – hypnotic rhythms and adrenalin-fuelled performance.  Guest artist Chieko’s…

TaikOz January Workshops

TaikOz January Workshops

TaikOz’s summer workshop rolls around again in January 2015 with TaikOz players, their students, and taiko players from all over Australia and overseas drop everything to concentrate on playing taiko (and a bit of shinobue and shakuhachi) full-time for three energising days in mid-summer. Join TaikOz and special guest Tsubasa Hori at the 8th annual Taiko Intensive for…