Through the generous support from the Canada Council for the Arts, ten ten will be releasing three professional music videos of its original music (Quemadao featuring flamenco dancer Kiyo Asaoko, Dokaraka Don featuring dancer Yurika Hinkle, and Yahoi Yasakoi featuring the Sakuramai Dancers). The videos which were shot this winter, were directed by Cailleah Scott-Grimes and Gina Hara.
Tuesday, June 21 @ 7 pm (EST). Video release of Ya Hoi Yasakoi featuring the Sakuramai Dancers. https://youtu.be/l0Z57huNdsg
Watch the video trailer:
Thursday, July 21 @ 7 pm (EST). Video release of Do-karaka Don featuring dancer Yurika Watanabe Hinkle. https://youtu.be/2p0DUO8SjMQ
Watch the video trailer.
Sunday, August 21 @ 7 pm (EST). Video release of Quemado featuring flamenco dancer Kiyo Asaoka. https://youtu.be/pWc90oHVsr8
Watch the video trailer.
Check out behind the scenes footage of the making of the videos as well as interviews by the performers. Behind the Scenes video here!
July 22-24, 2022 Calgary Taiko Gathering: STRONGER TOGETHER
Regional Taiko Gathering in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
https://www.calgarytaiko.com/
August 19. 2022. The Toronto Taiko Festival 2022 is very excited to be featuring different taiko players from across the region – Michelle Fujii from Portland, Oregon; Kristy Oshiro from San Francisco and our local heroes Aki Takahashi and Heidi Chan. We have also arranged guest groups visiting from Vancouver, Montreal and Ottawa. For now, hang in there and come back to this website for updates in the new year.
https://www.torontotaikofestival.org/
Oct. 3-9, 2022. World Music Retreat. Little Switzerland, NC.
http://worldfolkmusicworkshops.com/