Welcome to Art & Sake - Taiko Drumming
Taiko – Traditional Japanese Drumming
Fee: General $25 / Member $20
Date & Time:
Sunday, May 15th
Performance will begin at: 6:00 pm
Your prompt arrival will ensure a more pleasurable experience not only for yourself but for the other participants as well.
Schedule:
Gate Open at 5:30 pm
Performance: 6:00 pm - 6:45 pm
Intermission: 6:45 pm - 7:15 pm
Performance: 7:15 pm - 8:00 pm
The garden closes at 8:30 pm
Program Description:
We invite you to our second Art & Sake event. Art & Sake events feature various Japanese artists paired with delicious Japanese sake varieties for our guests to enjoy.
At this event we will introduce traditional Japanese drumming by Fushicho Daiko Dojo. Our RoHoEn market will be serving authentic Japanese sake of all kinds as well as Japanese beer and Jelly sake during the performance.
About the performer: Fushicho Daiko
Fushicho Daiko is Arizona’s longest running Taiko Studio open to the public, celebrating 30 years of performances and education. With their strong ties to various Taiko dojo/studios in Japan and through their multiple classes, performances, workshops, school and community residencies, Taiko continues to flourish in Arizona. Learn more about them on their website here: https://fushichodaiko.com
Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix
The Garden is located at 1125 North 3rd Avenue, between 3rd Avenue and Latham (2 blocks North of Roosevelt). Parking is available at the garden.
When riding the Light Rail, exit at the Central and Roosevelt stop. The Garden is located on the west side of the rail, 0.3 miles from the station; it is directly behind the Irish Cultural Center (1106 N. Central Ave, Phoenix), just north of Portland Avenue. The Garden entrance is across the parking lot at 1125 N. 3rd Avenue.