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Discover the powerful world of Japanese drumming!

Hands-on introduction to Japanese taiko drumming for beginners and curious visitors

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Wadaiko Basics is a hands-on introduction to the art of Japanese taiko drumming. Led by Akira Washimi, founder and instructor of Kira Taiko (Latvia), together with Taiko Dojo Estonia, the workshop covers basic techniques, rhythms and traditions. No previous musical experience is required, and translation assistance is available.

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14 November 2026, Saturday · 14:00–16:00 · From €75 · EN

Arirang Dance Group, Türi tänav 6, 11313 Tallinn, Harju maakond ↗

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Have you ever wanted to experience the energy and rhythm of traditional Japanese drums?

As part of Momiji Fest, join us for Wadaiko Basics, a hands-on introduction to the art of Japanese taiko drumming!

Led by Akira Washimi, founder and instructor of Kira Taiko (Latvia), in collaboration with Taiko Dojo Estonia, this workshop introduces the fundamental techniques, rhythms, and traditions of taiko.

🥁 When: November 14, 2026 | 14:00–15:30

📍 Where: Türi tn 6, Tallinn, Estonia

🎟️ Participation fee: €75

🗣️ Language: English (translation assistance available from our team)

🎌 Festival: Momiji Fest, in collaboration with the Embassy of Japan in Estonia

No previous musical experience is required! Whether you're completely new to music or simply curious about Japanese culture, everyone is welcome.

And don't worry if you don't speak English! Our team will be happy to assist with translation so you can fully enjoy the workshop.

Come experience the rhythm, energy, and power of Japanese drums firsthand!

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