{"id":9319,"date":"2012-09-26T19:23:53","date_gmt":"2012-09-26T09:23:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/soundslikesydney.com.au\/?p=9319"},"modified":"2012-09-26T19:23:53","modified_gmt":"2012-09-26T09:23:53","slug":"learn-to-play-the-taiko-drum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/soundslikesydney.com.au\/?p=9319","title":{"rendered":"Learn to play the Taiko drum!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-9321\" title=\"introworkshop\" src=\"https:\/\/soundslikesydney.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/introworkshop-325x228.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"325\" height=\"228\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>TaikOz complement their Sydney concerts this week with long weekend workshops in the art of\u00a0Japanese drumming.<\/p>\n<p>The 90 minute long workshops called &#8220;Taiko for\u00a0everyone&#8221;\u00a0will have enthusiasts learning basic techniques as well as a short piece of music. There are\u00a0insights into the history and concepts behind the art and the pleasure of making music with others as well as a\u00a0getting a good physical workout.<\/p>\n<p>No prior knowledge is required &#8211; just mind, body and spirit. The workshops are open to all ages, but 16 is a\u00a0recommended minimum age.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sydney, Ultimo Trade Centre<br \/>\n42 &#8211; 46 Wattle St, Ultimo<\/p>\n<p><strong>When<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Long weekend:<\/p>\n<p>Sunday 30 September 11.30am &#8211; 1pm<br \/>\nSunday 30 September 1.30pm &#8211; 3pm<br \/>\nMonday 1 October 11.30am &#8211; 1pm<br \/>\nMonday 1 October 1.30pm &#8211; 3pm<\/p>\n<p>More Dates:<br \/>\nSunday 21 October 11.30am &#8211; 1pm<br \/>\nSunday 18 November 11.30am &#8211; 1pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>What to Wear<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Comfortable clothing that lets you move around easily.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cost<\/strong> $79 per person.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bookings<\/strong>: <a title=\"Book here\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taikoz.com.au\/buycourse.php?step=0&amp;packageid=31\">Book here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Or call (+61 2) 9280 4260<\/p>\n<p>Concert information at:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/soundslikesydney.com.au\/shows\/the-whole-body-listens-kodo-and-taikoz-in-concert\/8437.html\">https:\/\/soundslikesydney.com.au\/shows\/the-whole-body-listens-kodo-and-taikoz-in-concert\/8437.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; TaikOz complement their Sydney concerts this week with long weekend workshops in the art of\u00a0Japanese drumming. 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