A taiko group from Ehime Prefecture, Japan, will participate in the Ondo and Closing Ceremony of the 2013 Nisei Week Japanese Festival on Sunday, August 18 at 3:45 pm in Little Tokyo. Kijo Daiko from Matsuno Town will be performing in collaboration with the Taiko Center of Los Angeles. Hiroyuki Hayashida, renowned taiko player in […]
Asia America Symphony Association announces the 2011 season – 50th Anniversary concert schedule as following: An evening with award-winning jazz pianist and composer Helen Sung Saturday, February 26, 8:00 PM Venue: Harlyne J. Norris Pavilion, 501 Indian Peak Road, Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274 Award-winning pianist / composer Helen Sung has been called “one of […]
Super Taiko Concert Program (Update) Saturday, March 5, 2011 2 pm Taiko Center of Los Angeles Ensemble Director: Rev. Tom Kurai Night Fight (Composed by Rev. Tom Kurai) This piece was first performed in collaboration with the UC Riverside Wind Ensemble. The music is based on Tan Dun’s score for “Croaching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.” Takezo […]