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(Created page with "{{AAType |Image=Kataritaiko.jpg |Home page=www.kataritaiko.bc.ca |Location=Vancouver, |Arts=Arts, Music |Type=Group }} ==Who We Are== Katari Taiko operates as a collective. Our...") |
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==Making a Commotion: The 1980s and 1990s== | ==Making a Commotion: The 1980s and 1990s== | ||
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As word got out that Vancouver now had its own taiko ensemble, KT found many opportunities to perform. In 1982 alone, we played at the Vancouver Folk Music Festival and the Eardrum Festival locally, and the Winnipeg Folklorama further afield; we also held our first public workshop that year, and some members even were able to tour Japan, including a visit to Sado-e, the island home of Kodo, perhaps the world’s best-known taiko ensemble. | As word got out that Vancouver now had its own taiko ensemble, KT found many opportunities to perform. In 1982 alone, we played at the Vancouver Folk Music Festival and the Eardrum Festival locally, and the Winnipeg Folklorama further afield; we also held our first public workshop that year, and some members even were able to tour Japan, including a visit to Sado-e, the island home of Kodo, perhaps the world’s best-known taiko ensemble. | ||