Voice of the Earth: An Autumn Equinox Celebration with Taikoza

Name: Voice of the Earth: An Autumn Equinox Celebration with Taikoza
Start: 2024-09-21T19:00:00-05:00
End: 2024-09-22T20:30:00-05:00
Location: Manhattan Movement & Arts Center, West 60th Street, New York, NY, USA

Schedule

Sat Sep 21 2024 at 07:00 pm to Sun Sep 22 2024 at 08:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Manhattan Movement & Arts Center, West 60th Street, New York, NY, USA | New York, NY

Sat Sep 21 at 8:00 PM and

Sun Sep 22 at 7:00 PM

note the starting times are different on each day

Taikoza is truly an extraordinary Taiko drum group that brings together the rich traditions of Japanese music and performance in a visually captivating way. With their 150 lb taiko drums colorful costumes and soulful bamboo flute music their performances promise to be a truly memorable experience for all who attend.

Not only are Taikoza's shows immensely popular with audiences of all ages but their talent has also been recognized with numerous nominations for the best Asian Ethnic Album at the JPF Music Awards. Their unique sound created through a combination of traditional instruments such as drums of assorted sizes the Shakuhachi the Fue and colorful dances sets them apart in the world of music.

Taikoza has gained international acclaim touring around the world and making appearances on major television networks such as ESPN NBC and the History Channel. Their music has even been featured on popular Nintendo Wii games and Spotify. Their performances have graced prestigious venues like Carnegie Hall Boston Symphony Hall and Moscow's Tchaikovsky Hall showcasing their talent to audiences across the globe.

Formed in New York City by members of Ondekoza the group that sparked the Taiko renaissance in Japan in the 1960s Taikoza carries on the legacy of their predecessors and introduces Taiko to audiences worldwide. Their dedication to their craft and their ability to captivate audiences with their dynamic motion and colorful traditional costumes make them a truly remarkable ensemble.

Whether it's the powerful beats of their drums the haunting melodies of the bamboo flutes or the vibrant energy of their performances Taikoza's "Voice of the Earth: An Autumn Solstice Celebration" is bound to be an incredible event that celebrates the beauty of autumn and leaves a lasting impression on all who attend.

To learn more please visit www.taikoza.com