Taiko Courses will now take place in Fukui, Japan,
commencing October 20 - November 7, 2003 more information

Joji Hirota in Crete

Live Recording - An 80 Minute long CD of Joji Hirota + Guests performing live at The Paleohora Club, Crete, in 2002  is now available

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Real World recording artist, Joji Hirota, will be performing at various venues. Whilst at these venues, the opportunity will arise to learn basic Taiko techniques.
JOJI HIROTA



     

 

Joji studied music at Kyoto Arts University and 'taiko' drumming with Itto Obba in Hokkaido, North Japan. As a composer, musical director and multi-instrumentalist, he has forged a highly successful career, specialising in the use of the traditional ceremonial 'taiko' drums within a broad contemporary synthesis which embraces musical styles of East and West.

As a Real World recording artist, he performs regularly at WOMAD festivals around the world, whilst creating music for a number of TV and theatre productions.

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