If you're looking for a unique experience for the senses, the Kimmel Cultural Campus is presenting a taiko drumming ensemble at the Miller Theater this week.
It's a traditional Japanese art form rarely seen in the U.S. Christie Ileto has more on Tsuzumi performance in this week's 6abc Loves the Arts.
The KODO drummers are putting on a powerful performance that audiences can see and feel. It's a one-night-only performance at the Miller Theater on the Kimmel Cultural Campus. "The KODO drummers are a national cultural treasure of Japan. We're very excited to bring them here," says Frances Egler, Vice President of Theatrical Programming and Presentations for the Philadelphia Orchestra and Kimmel Center."They are a taiko drum corps. They use handmade drums," says Egler.
KODO has been touring the globe for decades and Philadelphia is one of the final stops on the North American Tour."We travel to all corners of the world with our drums," says Onoda. "And this is our 40th anniversary concert series."The KODO drummers beat on drums of all sizes. They range from very small to several feet in diameter.
"You're going to be enveloped in the sound that we create," says Onoda. "And we hope that everyone who watches our performance will walk out of the theater lively and filled with energy," says Onoda.Miller Theater on Kimmel Cultural CampusRelated Topics
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