An exciting way to kick off the weekend, these Skills and Drills sessions will cover a range of things including shime and odaiko technique as well as different styles of playing such as up-stand and slant stand. £10 per person and suitable for those who’ve played taiko before. Places must be booked in advance by email info@kagemusha.com or calling 01626 325832.
Get to grips with the fundamentals needed to play odaiko in a relaxed yet powerful way, this workshop will include various drills and rhythms. £10 per person and places must be booked in advance, not suitable for complete beginners. To book please email info@kagemusha.com.
An exciting way to kick off the weekend, these Skills and Drills sessions will cover a range of things including shime and odaiko technique as well as different styles of playing such as up-stand and slant stand. £10 per person and suitable for those who’ve played taiko before. Places must be booked in advance by email info@kagemusha.com or calling 01626 325832.
Taste of Taiko Workshop in Tiverton
Saturday 30th November, 10 am – 4 pm, The Oak Room
Taiko is coming to Tiverton! This amazing performing art which combines big drums and choreography is a lot of fun and accessible to all. Kagemusha Taiko will be leading a day-long Taste of Taiko workshop in the Oak Room on Saturday 30th November. This workshop will include an introduction to taiko as well as the basics, fundamentals and melody patterns culminating in learning a simple performance piece by the end of the day.
Places are £40 per person and must be booked and paid for in advance at the Liznojan Bookshop on Gold Street in Tiverton. Please note there is a booking fee to pay by card. Participants must be 14yrs +. Lunch is not included but tea & coffee will be available.
For more information please email info@kagemusha.com.
This Sharpen Your Shime workshop focuses on the subtle elements needed to play various base rhythms and patterns well on this smaller drum. Places are £10 per person and must be booked in advance. This workshop is not suitable for complete beginners. To book please email info@kagemusha.com. 
The chance to play taiko in an informal class, these sessions are open to all (16yrs +), and will cover basics and the opportunity to work on a beginners performance piece. Includes tea or coffee from 9.30am at the Taiko Centre for those who arrive early. To find out more email info@kagemusha.com.
The chance to play taiko in an informal class, these sessions are open to all (16yrs +), and will cover basics and the opportunity to work on a beginners performance piece. Includes tea or coffee from 9.30am at the Taiko Centre for those who arrive early. To find out more email info@kagemusha.com.
An exciting way to kick off the weekend, these Skills and Drills sessions will cover a range of things including shime and odaiko technique as well as different styles of playing such as up-stand and slant stand. £10 per person and suitable for those who’ve played taiko before. Places must be booked in advance by email info@kagemusha.com or calling 01626 325832.
Kagemusha Taiko are now offering ‘Taiko Day Retreats’. Spend the day learning the basics and fundamentals of this amazing performing art at our fully equipped studio.
Blow those cobwebs away with this unique opportunity to re-energise, re-charge and challenge yourself with something new. Drumming, beautiful Devon countryside and more, Kagemusha Taiko’s Day Retreats are the perfect way to escape. With no previous experience of taiko necessary, these days are open to enthusiastic adults of all ages.
Our day retreats begin with gentle stretches followed by a day of taiko drumming, finishing off with exclusive use of a hydro-therapy pool. Places are just £60 per person and must be booked in advance by emailing info@kagemusha.com.
Included;
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A day of taiko drumming
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Tea & coffee throughout the day
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1 hour session in a hydro-therapy pool
Upcoming Dates
Saturday 7th December, 10.30 am – 6.00 pm
Saturday 11th January, 10.30 am – 6.00 pm
Taste of Taiko Workshop
Saturday 8th February 2020
10.30am – 12.30pm, £15 per person.
Seen taiko and now want to do it? Our Taste of Taiko workshops are perfect for complete beginners who want to give this great performing art a go. This two hour workshop at our Taiko Centre at Hannahs at Seale Hayne teaches you the basics and fundamentals, as well as a bit of history of taiko. Places must be booked in advance by emailing info@kagemusha.com.
Please note workshop spaces are non-refundable & non-transferable.