Drums of the Dragon

On June 12, 2016, Midnight Taiko will be writing taiko history in Calgary! For the first time in our city, our taiko players will be performing alongside musicians of the Calgary Wind Symphony, in a joint concert entitled DRUMS OF THE DRAGON! The first half of the concert will feature the Calgary Wind Symphony performing works such as Occident and Orient, Grand March Op. 25 by Camille Saint Saëns. To …

On June 12, 2016, Midnight Taiko will be writing taiko history in Calgary! For the first time in our city, our taiko players will be performing alongside musicians of the Calgary Wind Symphony, in a joint concert entitled DRUMS OF THE DRAGON! Taiko is a whole musical world in itself. Although there are obvious musical similarities, there are also significant differences! One of the first things that you will …

On June 12, 2016, Midnight Taiko will be writing taiko history in Calgary! For the first time in our city, our taiko players will be performing alongside musicians of the Calgary Wind Symphony, in a joint concert entitled DRUMS OF THE DRAGON! The most common taiko that you will see onstage at the Drums of the Dragon is a medium-sized chu-daiko, where the skin is stretched across the rim …