YAMATO THE DRUMMERS OF JAPAN

Submitted by amanda on November 12, 2021 - 17:42

Yamato’s new show, Hinotori—The Wings of Phoenix, is a thrilling, high-energy interpretation of the centuries-old Japanese taiko tradition. With virtuosity, strength, spirit, and sheer endurance, Yamato displays its breathtaking performance on more than 20 drums as well as with bronze cymbals, vocals, and bamboo flutes.  

You might also like Sona Jobarteh Band and Dorrance Dance. Click here to read the Program Notes.

A circular image of a group of men with long black and brown hair are dressed in red and black. They are holding up a large drum which is being played by a man in blue pants and an open black shirt.

A circular image of a group of four men wearing open black shirts and varying colors of pants are hitting drums in front of each of them.

A circular image of a man wearing an open black shirt and multi-color pants is holding large red drum sticks. His right arm is raised, ready to strike down on the large drum in front of him.

Biography:

Biography.pdf

倭-YAMATO Drummers｜世界を旅する和太鼓集団 60sec

Artist Links:

Need help? Call 617-876-4275 Mon.-Fri., 10am-5pm ET, or email us.

Global Arts Live is funded in part by

Global Arts Live is a nonprofit organization that brings inspiring music and dance from all corners of the world to stages across greater Boston. Each year, we present over 60 concerts and performances in more than 15 different theaters and clubs across the city, including
Boston, Cambridge, and Somerville, Massachusetts.

You are here

YAMATO THE DRUMMERS OF JAPAN