{"id":203140,"date":"2024-09-04T15:12:15","date_gmt":"2024-09-05T01:12:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=203140"},"modified":"2024-09-04T15:13:18","modified_gmt":"2024-09-05T01:13:18","slug":"taiko-classes-kenny-endo-kapiolani-cc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2024\/09\/04\/taiko-classes-kenny-endo-kapiolani-cc\/","title":{"rendered":"Taiko classes with Kenny Endo at Kapi\u02bbolani CC<\/abbr>"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading time: <\/span> < 1<\/span> minute<\/span><\/span>
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Taiko master Kenny Endo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

World-renowned taiko artist Kenny Endo will offer a series of taiko drumming classes at Kapiʻolani<\/span> Community College in collaboration with the Kapiʻolani<\/span> CC<\/abbr> Continuing Education and Training<\/a> and the Taiko Center of the Pacific<\/a> starting on September 8. The classes are open to the public and are for various ages and skill levels.<\/p>\n

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Taiko drumming class<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

For more information or to register, visit https:\/\/continuinged.kapiolani.hawaii.edu\/taiko\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n

“Taiko Center of the Pacific is happy and honored to once again offer our taiko classes at Kapiʻolani<\/span> Community College,” said Endo. “Taiko is a wonderful activity which combines mind, body and spirit. People of all ages, please join us, as It’s never too late or never too early to learn and enjoy this cultural artform.”<\/p>\n

Taiko, a traditional Japanese form of ensemble drumming, is celebrated for its powerful rhythms, dynamic performances and deep cultural heritage. The classes will serve a wide range of participants, from beginners eager to learn the basics to advanced drummers seeking to refine their skills. Students will explore various aspects of taiko, including performance techniques, cultural significance and community engagement.<\/p>\n

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Taiko Center of the Pacific<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The course offerings will include specialized classes such as Taiko for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, family-friendly sessions, and intensive performance training for those aspiring to showcase their talents on stage. Prices vary depending on the class.<\/p>\n

In addition to acquiring new skills, participants will join a vibrant community of taiko enthusiasts, where they can deepen their appreciation for this dynamic art form and support personal growth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Taiko classes at Kapiʻolani<\/span> CC<\/abbr> are for various ages and skill levels.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[718,63,133,333,71],"class_list":["post-203140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-continuing-education","tag-kapiolani-community-college","tag-music","tag-office-of-continuing-education-and-training","tag-uh-community-colleges","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=203140"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203140\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":203154,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203140\/revisions\/203154"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}