30th Anniversary International Taiko Festival

Kitaro is one of the celebrity guests taking part in the 30th Anniversary International Taiko Festival of Japanese drumming. Performers during the 3-day festival (Fri, Nov 20 through Sun, Nov 22) to be held at Berkeley's Zellerbach Hall include:

Seiichi Tanaka & The San Francisco Taiko Dojo
Los Angeles Matsuri Daiko
Burlington Taiko
New York's Soh Daiko
Hawaii Matsuri Taiko
Fabuki Taiko
Sacramento Taikio Dan
San Francisco Taiko Dojo Dream Team

Special guests from Japan include:

Kiyonari Tosha Tsuzumi Master
Kineya Sasazo Shamisen Master
Nihon Taiko Dojo

Kenny Endo from Hawaii, Jazz Pianist Eiji Tsuchiya and Butoh Dancer Koichi Tamano are also on the bill.

Tickets for the event are $20 - $30. For tickets please call 510-642-9988.
For more information about the event contact San Francisco Taiko Dojo Showroom at 415-928-2456.