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"I am still vibrating!" -- Student, Portland
"Makes my spirit soar" -- Student, Portland

Artist Biography

Korekara Taiko is UNIT SOUZOU's taiko education program. Esteemed performers and instructors, Michelle Fujii and Toru Watanabe, have over 20 years of professional taiko experience.

Teaching Philosophy

Taiko builds community and brings people together. Through the unity of the beat, we can discover connections, lineages, and expressions.

Program Model	Program Name	Art Form (General Discipline)	Description	Program Link
In Class	Right Brain Program (Unit Souzou)	Music	Taiko, a unique blend of musical, visual and physical art forms will engage your students' minds and bodies incorporating the skills of respect, cooperation and perseverance	View Program
In Class	Taiko Empowerment: Telling Stories through the Drum	Music	Through the powerful beats of taiko, students will create rhythmic stories together and learn about the cultural history of this dynamic art form.	View Program
Assembly Performance	Unit Souzou Family Night	Music	This program shares the history and context of taiko in Japan and the US through powerful drumming, personal real-life stories, and engaging audience participation.	View Program