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DESCRIPTION:Join us for <strong>Makoto Taiko's</strong> <strong>Resounding 
 BEAT</strong> - a powerful concert featuring traditional\, modern\, and fu
 sion Japanese drum pieces with Grammy Award-winning Taiko Master Koji Naka
 mura\, world renowned Shakuhachi Artist Marco Lienhard and traditional Jap
 anese Dancer Hidesomi Bando.&nbsp\;\n\nDeveloping an early foundation from
  intensive training with members of renowned Taiko group Ondekoza\, Koji N
 akamura first established the Shumei Taiko Ensemble. Over twenty years\, S
 humei Taiko's performances spanned the globe bringing the spirituality of 
 Taiko drumming to diverse venues worldwide.  These included the Parliament
  of World Religions in Capetown\, South Africa and the United Nations head
 quarters in New York.\n\nMarco Lienhard studied the Shakuhachi under Maste
 r Katsuya Yokoyama\, quickly mastering the instrument and becoming a virtu
 oso solo artist. From Carnegie Hall\, Lincoln Center\, Boston Symphony Hal
 l\, Osaka Castle Hall\, Hong Kong Cultural Center\, and Suntory Hall in To
 kyo\, the demand for his soulful sound and distinct musicality has led to 
 over 3\,000 performances worldwide.\n\nHidesomi Bando trained under the ca
 re of headmaster Bando Mitsugoro IX for 4 years\, while attending Keio Uni
 versity in Tokyo\, Japan.  Known for her meticulous technical control and 
 expressive purity\, she aspires to create a bridge of unity between all cu
 ltures through Nihon Buyo\, or Japanese traditional dance.\n\nThe 80 membe
 r ensemble of Makoto Taiko is a dedication to the art of Taiko as a means 
 of expression and inspiration to players and audience members alike.  Unit
 ing passion\, precision\, and spirit\, we invite you to experience Resound
 ing BEAT!\n\nFor questions about the show or to purchase premium ticket pa
 ckages\, please contact info@makototaiko.org
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SUMMARY:Makoto Taiko Resounding BEAT Concert
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