SHOW DESCRIPTION:
A hip-hop infused taiko drumming spectacular, blending the best of traditional taiko from Japan with
an innovative modern American flash. The show can be up to 30 minutes in length and features the
best taiko drummers in America who perform a show set with live music and choreography.
Highlights:
Dazzling dancing between drums
Show-stopping sling drum technique
Powerful playing on a giant four-foot wide Odaiko drum
Beatboxing mixed with hip-hop drumming and choreography
Lyrical and festive live yokobue bamboo flute musicianship
Breathtaking koto (Japanese harp) and marimba playing
Audience Interactive segments can be added at presenter’s request
SHOW LENGTH:
20-30 minute shows daily
NUMBER OF SHOWS PER DAY:
Up to 4 in an 8-hour period
SHOW SUPPLIES:
Cast of 6
Costumes
Taiko Drums
Marimba, Koto, Bamboo Flutes
BUYER SUPPLIES:
Sound and lights
Parking for 1-2 artist vehicles
Dressing Rooms
Stagehands
Secured storage area adjacent to stage
NUMBER OF ROOMS
3 doubles at a local nearby hotel will be booked and paid by Artist
AREA NEEDED:
25’ wide and 20’ deep
SET-UP & TEAR-DOWN: (time necessary)
60 minutes for initial set-up, 15 minutes for remainder of engagement
60 minutes for final tear-down, 15 minutes for duration of engagement
MILES CAPABILITIES IN 24 HOUR PERIOD
350 miles
PUBLICITY, REFERENCES, AND VIDEO AVAILABLE:
Yes
COST: Outside Los Angeles requiring hotel accommodations.
Weekly - $14,000
3 Days - $8,000
*Larger ensembles of 8 - 12 performers can be negotiated for a bigger show and impact
NOTE: ALL PRICES ARE BASED ON SEVERAL DAYS (WEEK OR MORE)
AND WILL VARY DEPENDING ON ROUTING.
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