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CLASSES

For Adults and Teens

Recreational Taiko Class

Great for beginners!

The fall semester starts September 21! Sign up now by completing and mailing in the fall registration form.

Date: Tuesday evenings (calendar)
Time: 6:45pm – 8:30pm
Location: ACAS Center, 29 Montvale Ave., Woburn, MA (directions)
Cost: $250.00 for the semester (12 classes), $25/class drop in rate. $200 with a current student ID
Prerequisite: Recreational Taiko is open to everyone – no previous drumming or musical experience is necessary.
Registration: Complete and mail in the registration form.

Class Description:
In our Recreational Taiko class, new drummers learn taiko fundamentals such as kata (form), kiai (vocalization) and kumi-daiko (ensemble drumming). Using our entire bodies to learn and play a song, we explore first-hand the mesmerizing, heart-pounding power of taiko while exploring its rich traditions and history. Recreational Taiko is an invigorating experience for body, mind and spirit!

The 2010 Summer Semester of Recreational Taiko is June 8th through August 24th, 2010 and is $250.00 for 12 classes.

The 2010 Fall Semester of Recreational Taiko will be September 21st through December 14th, 2010 and will be $250 for 12 classes.

Read more about Recreational Taiko Class

Taiko Styles Class

Date: Tuesday evenings (calendar)
Time: 8:00pm – 10:00pm
Location: ACAS Center, 29 Montvale Ave., Woburn, MA (directions)
Cost: $250.00 for the semester (12 classes), $25/class drop in rate. $200 with a current student ID
Prerequisite: Minimally 6 months of taiko training AND instructor’s permission
Registration: Complete and mail in the registration form.

Class Description: Explore several of the most popular taiko styles that form a common bond and language throughout the international taiko community. Each semester focuses on one taiko style.

The 2010 Summer Semester of Odaiko New England's Taiko Styles Class is June 8 through August 24, 2010 and is $250 for 12 classes.

The 2010 Fall Semester of Odaiko New England's Taiko Styles Class will be September 21st through December 14th, 2010 and will be $250 for 12 classes.

Concord-Carlisle Class

Dates: Every Wednesday, January–June, September-December
(No class during July & August)
Time: 3:00-5:00pm
Location: Concord-Carlisle High School, Concord, MA

Organizer: The High School and Adult Taiko Class at Concord-Carlisle High School are a part of the Concord-Carlisle Adult & Community Education program.

For Youth

Odaiko New England offers youth workshops and classes that are made by special arrangement. Please contact us for more information.

For more information about classes please contact Mark H Rooney.

How to Register

Download, print, and return completed registration form to
Odaiko New England
29 Montvale Ave. Suite #23
Woburn, MA 01801

Remember to register early! Your space is NOT guaranteed without payment.

Download registration form
(requires Acrobat Reader)

What to Bring

Wear comfortable clothing, and bring water to drink. Be prepared to move your body!



   
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