12.26.08
Another date has been added to our spring tour, a show at the Annenberg Center for the Arts in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on Friday, March 6, 2009! Come on by if you're in town! In other news, Bryan and Jason are back from Greece after 2 1/2 months, and now Yuri and Jen are performing in Athens til early March, 2009! Check out the show if you happen to be around Athens...
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Catch TP on tv tonight on KCET, performing as part of the prestigious LA County Holiday Celebration at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion! And Happy Holidays to everyone from TAIKOPROJECT!
Just a few more days to get early discounted tickets to our show at the Stamford Center for the Arts! Still plenty of good seats left! If you're in the area, hope you can catch our Connecticut debut!
Feeling a little dark? Catch us next year in our third performance at the infamous Bar Sinister on Saturday, April 11, 2009! This is the only place to catch our special "Drums of Darkness" program, if you dare.
There's still room in our next round of taiko classes, coming up in January - February, 2009! Click here for the class info sheet! This will probably the only round of classes we will teach this Spring, so get in while you can!
Bryan and Jason are still in Greece, performing three times a week in "Night + Day" with Antonis Remos at Athens Arena! Photos and videos coming soon...
Congratulations to Tanaka-sensei and the San Francisco Taiko Dojo on celebrating their 40th Anniversary! Here's to another forty years of taiko in America!
Tomorrow, TAIKOPROJECT makes its European debut, as Bryan and Jason perform in "Night + Day" with Antonis Remos at Athens Arena. Oppa!
TP is proud to present our next round of beginning taiko classes in January - February, 2009! Click here for the class info sheet and register today!
Thank you Utah! The cast is on their way back from two sold-out shows at the Cache Valley Center for the Arts and a fantastic show in Moab with Moab Taiko Dan! Special thanks to CVCA's Wally Bloss and his staff at the Ellen Eccles Theatre, and to Hop, Sheila, Michelle, and all the Moab Taiko Dan folks for all their hospitality on our first Utah tour! On the other side of the world, Bryan and Jason are in the final production days in Athens, Greece, preparing for a ground-breaking new show at the Pantheon Multicomplex. Photos coming soon...it's pretty much the most technically complex show we have ever been a part of, with an amazing cast of talented singers, musicians, acrobats, aerialists, and dancers. Stay tuned for more details...
The Utah cast is in Moab and will be heading to Logan for two shows at the Cache Valley Center for the Arts on Oct. 29 & 30! Bryan and Jason are in Athens, Greece, preparing for a ground-breaking new show called "Day + Night," which will premiere November 7 at the
Athens Arena at the Pantheon Multicomplex.
This weekend, Bryan & Jason head out to Athens, Greece, to begin collaborative work on the production "Night + Day," directed by Hanoch Rosenn and featuring Antonis Remos. The production will premiere on October 31 at the Athens Arena at the Pantheon Multicomplex and will run until Jan. 17, 2009! In the meantime, Maz and John lead the group out to Moab and Logan at the end of the month for our Utah State debut at the Cache Valley Center for the Arts and at the Grand County Performing Arts Center...
We're back from Tahoe! Thank you to our "Tahoe Mom" Peggy Thompson of the Tahoe Arts Project for bringing us out for the week-long residency and performance! Next up, we head to Las Vegas this weekend for an event with the Wilson Dow Group, and the week after that, we head to Utah!
Check out our new bios page! We've updated the layout, photos, and bio information for the current cast. Thank you to Yuri and Adrienne for taking the lead on our new photos and to Kitty for formatting the new bios page! In a couple days, we head out to Lake Tahoe for a show on Saturday night!
Thank you to Kimiko and Kiyomi from the Music Center for inviting us to play at the beautiful newly renovated Mark Taper Forum for the Grand Avenue Festival! This month, we head to Lake Tahoe, Las Vegas, and Utah for performances, workshops, and lec-demos, and we just added another tour date to our Spring 2009 East Coast/Midwest tour in Stamford, Connecticut! Check out the timeline page for more details...
We're back from Mexico and two awesome shows in Chihuahua! Check out video from our shows here, and fan photos from the shows. Special thanks to Heber for inviting us to perform at the festival and to Rocio for taking care of us while we were in town! And of course, a great thank you to the fantastic audiences who shared their time with us at the shows! Up next, TP plays for the Grand Avenue Festival in LA and then heads to Lake Tahoe for a week-long residency...
Our new photo galleries are now hosted by Google's Picasa photo galleries. Check them out here! Check back soon for a new and improved TP personnel page, currently in the works...
Check out the Nike:Fast Forward commercial that we worked on this past Spring with composer Squeak E. Clean! Byron and Bryan recorded tracks for this commercial last February, which features Kobe Bryant, Maria Sharapova, and Roger Federer. Later today, TP has the honor of playing for the memorial service for legendary voice-over actor Don LaFontaine at the Writer's Guild of America.
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