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Komeko sin Gluten Market & Taiko (Madrid, 26 May 2019)

Posted on June 1, 2019 by JBinnacle

On the 26th of May 2019 we attended the Komeko called “Komeko sin Gluten Market” promotion event in Madrid, and here’s some info about it. This event consisted in a small market of products, a taiko concert (free entrance) and … Continue reading →

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HA·YA·TO: Drum Masters. Madrid, 28 Oct. 2018

Posted on October 31, 2018 by JBinnacle

HA·YA·TO is a wadaiko [和太鼓] (Literally ‘Japanese drum’) group formed by the three Kanazashi brothers: Keita, Ryota and Yuta (Keita Kanazashi spends a lot of time in Spain, we’ve seen lots of ‘taiko workshops’ organised with him as a special … Continue reading →

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DRUM TAO: “The Samurai of the Drum”: European Tour 2017 commentary | Gira Europea 2017 comentarios

Posted on March 12, 2017 by JBinnacle

Just a quick retelling / review / reminder that TAO is on tour throughout Europe! Here at SemiRandom we have hit the gig already and we can tell you that it’s pretty fun. The show is about an hour and … Continue reading →

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DRUM TAO: “The Samurai of the Drum” (European Tour / Gira Europea)

Posted on December 12, 2016 by JBinnacle

DRUM TAO is a “band” of Japanese drummers which mix the traditional taiko and samishen with the “acrobatics” of modern Japanese entertainment (Johnny’s entertainment, I’m looking at you). Here you have a video so you know what we’re talking about … Continue reading →

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Gran Exposición de Ikebana y cultura de Japón, Madrid May.2016

Posted on May 15, 2016 by JBinnacle

The Great Ikebana Exhibition 2016 (sorry, Spanish only) is currently (May 12 to May 16) being held in the Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid. The exhibition offers the possibility to admire several works by members of the different Ikebana associations … Continue reading →

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Kodo, Taiko Performing Arts Ensemble: “Dadan” Madrid, 15 Julio 2014 / Madrid (Spain) July 15, 2014

Posted on July 16, 2014 by JBinnacle

Kodō (鼓童) is a professional taiko (Japanese traditional percussion) drumming group based on Sado Island, Japan. They are currently on a Spain/France tour, and on July 15th they performed in Madrid. Although I am no taiko connoisseur, I have seen … Continue reading →

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