SAIKO is proud to present virtuoso of the Japanese taiko drums and bamboo flutes Kaoru Watanabe. The onetime artistic director of the Kodo drummers will perform with his Ne-O Ensemble at NPO J-Collabo‘s spacious home in Park Slope, Brooklyn this Saturday, April 18. (map)
Please join us for a sakura season celebration to feature music and dance performances by a number of visiting Japanese artists, spiked with shochu tastings and manga and meditation workshops.
The onetime artistic director of the Kodo drummers explores musical territories from remote island folk to urban soundscapes, touring worldwide with diverse ensembles.