Japan Creative Arts

Japan Creative Arts

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JCA/The School of TAIKO provide various Japanese Musical programs, mainly Taiko Drumming as bilingual programs by professional Japanese Taiko Drummers from 2009 based in Seattle, WA, USA. Feel the Beat! Join the Circle! • The School of TAIKO to Perform in PNB’s "MOMOTARO" World Premiere! • Upcoming Programs • 2026 Kids Taiko Summer Camp! • Registration NOW OPEN! • New Classes! ​Youth & Adults • New Class Registration Open March 23 • Kids Taiko Class Since 2009, we have shared the spirit of Japan across Seattle and beyond. Our programs are led by master instructor Ringtaro Tateishi, who brings 37 years of professional experience, including his tenure with the world-renowned Taiko group "ONDEKOZA" over 10 years and performances at Walt Disney World daily for 7 years. We offer authentic Taiko performances for any occasion - from corporate events and private parties to weddings, festivals, and concerts as well as Educational events. Beyond the stage, we provide immersive Taiko and Shinobue lessons, educational school programs, and dynamic team-building workshops. Every program is custom-tailored to bring your vision to life. Contact us today to bring the power of Taiko to your next event! We are honored to join Pacific Northwest Ballet for the world premiere of "MOMOTARO." This special production features our talented youth performers and original Taiko pieces created by our Co-founder and Artistic Director, Ringtaro Tateishi! It is a privilege to bring the power of Taiko to the stage with the Northwest’s premier ballet company. Don’t miss this incredible cultural collaboration! <Performance Schedule & Location> [Google Places type: service]