Taiko, Shakuhachi, Fue and Dance Group
New York, NY
Taikoza was formed in 1995 in New York City by Marco Lienhard. Taikoza draws from Japan’s rich tradition of music and performance to create a highly visual performance.
Profiles
Taiko Group
Cincinnati, OH
Dayton, OH
Wadaiko Gouken is based in the Cincinnati and Dayton areas of Southwest Ohio.
Koto Ensemble
Columbus, OH
The Columbus Koto Ensemble is Julie A. Palmer (koto, bass koto), Jessica Entis (koto), and Lori Fannin (koto).
Koto Ensemble
Portland, OR
Oregon Koto-Kai was founded by Mitsuki Dazai, who moved to Oregon in 2002. In 2007, accompanied by one of her students, she performed at the Asian Celebration in Eugene.