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San Jose Taiko -- Rhythm Spirit Concerts

Presented by San Jose Taiko at Heritage Theatre

September 11-September 12, 2009

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San Jose Taiko -- Rhythm Spirit Concerts

San Jose Taiko presents its annual concert in three heart-pounding performances. San Jose Taiko (SJT) was founded in 1973 by young Asian-Americans searching for an outlet to convey their experiences as sansei, or third generation Japanese-Americans. Looking to Japan for inspiration, they were drawn to the empowering sounds of the taiko, the Japanese drum, an instrument that embodies the spiritual essence and heartbeat of Japanese...

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Weaving traditional Japanese sounds with the best of world rhythms – African, Latin, Balinese, American rock and jazz – SJT presents an innovative, contemporary sound that bridges diverse styles and resonates with the Asian soul in America. Since then, SJT has become a dynamic, world-class performing troupe.

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Heritage Theatre

1 W. Campbell Avenue
Campbell, CA 95008

Full map and directions

Tickets:
$20-$25

Times:
Fri: 8pm
Sat: 2pm & 8pm

Phone: 408-866-2700

Parking:

Free parking.

Accessibility Info: Currently, no accessibility information is available for this event.

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Merchandise

Merchandise

San Jose Taiko: 35th Anniversary Concert [DVD] A must-have for any San Jose Taiko fan. Concert footage plus special features on the performing company, it's members, and the group's relationship to San Jose Obon.	Rhythm Journey [CD] Recorded live in Monterey, CA in 2004 this album captures SJT's past and future. Also available on iTunes.
35th Anniversary Tee - Adult Sizes New tee, vintage design. A great gift for your favorite SJT fan. This is a limited run as well, so get one before we run out!