Public Performance, April 9th
Sponsored by the
Consulate-General of Japan in Seattle
Wheelock Student Center, 7:30 pm
Puget Sound University
1500 N. Warner, Tacoma

Public Performance, April 18th
Seattle Cherry Blossom Festival
Center House Stage, 4:00 pm
Seattle Center

We just finished 2 1-week residencies for Centrum's Young Artist Project
held at Fort Worden Park in Port Townsend. Here's a page and
photo from the Centrum website of the 2nd weeks culminating
performance by middle school students.

Centrum Artist in Residence

We also had a great week of teaching taiko during a residency at Fernwood Elementary School in the North Shore School District.

Fernwood Elementary

Other Highlights:

Celebrate Asia Concert
January 16, 2009

One World Taiko was featured in a post concert performance
at Benaroya Hall in Seattle.

Press Release:

In partnership with the Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestras and numerous
local community groups, Seattle Symphony will honor and celebrate
Seattle's Asian community with Celebrate Asia!, a groundbreaking
concert event on Friday, January 16, 2009 at Benaroya Hall.

Seattle Symphony Celebrate Asia

One World Taiko performing at the Dalai Lama's Seeds of Compassion
event at Qwest Field on April 12, 2008. We joined Native American
and Brazilian drummers providing the heartbeat rhythm
during the Procession of Cultures.

Taiko Concert at Benaroya Hall
One World Taiko with 3 other top North American groups