Summer 2021 Taiko Play: Keep Cool & Drum On!

We are excited to be starting off our Summer 2021 season this week on this hot and humid Taiko Tuesday in Michigan. After a year of classes and meetings online, along with outdoor sessions throughout the Winter, our Great Lakes Taiko Center (GLTC) students and performers are ready for a summer of Taiko Play!

Check for updates to our Summer program on the GLTC Class Listing at www.michigantaiko.net/class-listing. GLTC members (Join us today!) may enroll any time for our outdoor class offerings for July, August and September 2021:

Summer 2021 Taiko Play TUE & THU Outdoor Classes

Come play taiko with us this Summer! Taiko Play is open to all levels of experience, from beginning students to seasoned performers. This 55min class meets outdoors with COVID safety practices (in case of inclement weather, there will be an optional 45min Zoom session @GLTC-Online). Gomidaiko practice drums will be provided on site; bring your own bachi sticks or ask us for options.

TUE Instructor: Eileen Ho of Raion Taiko
TUE Class meets 7:00-7:55pm EDT @Ann Arbor (MI):
7/6, 7/13, 7/20 (no class 7/27)
8/3, 8/10, 8/17 (no class 8/24 & 8/31)
9/7, 9/14, 9/21 (no class 9/28)

THU Instructor: Larry An of Raion Taiko
THU Class meets 7:00-7:55pm EDT @Novi (MI):
7/8, 7/15, 7/22 (no class 7/29)
8/5, 8/12, 8/19 (no class 8/26 & 9/2)
9/9, 9/16, 9/23 (no class 9/30)

Summer 2021 Taiko Play THU *Family Class* @Novi, MI

Come play taiko with us this Summer, kids and families! Taiko Play Family Class is open to all levels of experience and ages (including Youth <13 y.o. members and pre-K children with accompanying adult member). This family-friendly 45min class meets outdoors (with COVID safety practices) at the picnic shelter of Wildlife Woods Park @Novi, MI. In case of inclement weather, there will be an optional 45min Zoom session @GLTC-Online. Practice drums will be provided on site; bachi sticks will be available to borrow or purchase ($10/pair).

Instructors: Eileen Ho & Yoshino Watanabe of Raion Taiko
Class meets 7:10-7:55pm EDT @Novi (MI):
7/15, 7/22 (no class 7/29)
8/5, 8/12, 8/19 (no class 8/26 & 9/2)
9/9, 9/16, 9/23 (no class 9/30)