Japanese Taiko Drumming for Kids
Children’s Taiko Classes in Boulder
Invite your children to experience the heartbeat of Japanese culture with our Kids Taiko classes.
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Led by thirty-year Taiko Drumming veteran, Julia Misawa, children learn to coordinate their minds and bodies through engaging drumming lessons, lively rhythmic activities, and delving into the cultural art of taiko.
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Enroll your child in Boulder Taiko's Children's Classes at One Dojo. Together, let's continue bringing the joy of taiko to the Boulder community!
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Join the rhythm adventure now!
Little Dragons Kids Taiko Course
June 7 – August 30, 2024 | Fridays 4:15 – 5:30pm
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We’re thrilled to extend our Kids Taiko classes!
Boulder Taiko will be providing an engaging and enriching experience in the world of Taiko drumming for our young participants this summer of 2024.
With a series of upcoming events this summer, including the Denver Cherry Blossom Festival in June, the Dragon Boat Festival in July, the City of Louisville’s family event in August, and potentially the Hometown Festival in September, your children will have many fun performance opportunities to look forward to!
Join the rhythm adventure!
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Course Overview
Dates: Friday, June 7 to Friday, August, 30, 2024, 4:15 pm to 5:30 pm
Age Range: Open to ages 5 to 12 years old. Beginners welcome.
Duration: 75 minutes. Children may join at any time during the class.
Cost: $85 per month. No makeup class: 13 sessions total
Special offer: $225 for three months. Saving $30!
Students will need Bachi (drum sticks). Rental of a set of bachi is $10 per month. Purchase is available at $25 per set (Made in Japan), available from Julia Misawa directly.
Course Description
Our Little Dragons Kids Taiko Course is an exciting and immersive introduction to the world of Taiko drumming, specifically the continuation of the program as Little Dragons, designed specifically for children ages 5 to 12.
Led by experienced instructor, Julia Misawa, this course offers a dynamic blend of rhythm, movement, and cultural exploration.
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Throughout the program, participants will learn fundamental Taiko drumming techniques, including stance, striking, rhythm patterns, and a new song(s), all while fostering teamwork, discipline, and confidence. Each session is carefully crafted to engage young learners and inspire a lifelong appreciation for music and Japanese culture.
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As part of the course, students will have the opportunity to showcase their newfound skills at various community events, including the Denver Cherry Blossom Festival in June, the Dragon Boat Festival in July, and the City of Louisville's family event in August.
Join us for an unforgettable journey into the art of Taiko drumming and watch as your child discovers the power of rhythm, unity, and creativity.
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We believe this course will enrich our participants’ experience and provide them with valuable skills and memories to cherish.
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Try 1 Week of Taiko (or any other
classes at One Dojo) for only $25
Reserve your class below:
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Taiko Rhythmic Exercise
Thursdays 12 noon – 1:15 pm
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Taiko All-Levels
Saturdays 12:30 – 2:00 pm
Sundays 9 – 10:30 am
