WORKSHOPS

Workshops are a great way to introduce people to the Taiko experience, promote Japanese culture,  get groups to work together and improve self awareness and confidence. We have done many workshops at schools, festivals, youth clubs, conferences and corporate events etc.
If you would like more information about booking Tengu School of Taiko for an event, please email: tengutaiko@hotmail.com

UPCOMING WORKSHOPS IN 2019

Saturday 19th January

FREE Beginners workshop
Pickering Library, North Yorkshire
2pm - 3pm

Beginners workshop, open to everyone from age 12 and above.
Places limited, so don't delay your booking!

What's involved?
Come and have a go at this fun and energetic style of Japanese drumming.
No previous experience necessary.
Patterns will be taught in easy to learn sections which we will then piece together to form a full piece.

What do you need?
Comfortable non restrictive clothing, lots of energy and enthusiasm
and a drink to keep you hydrated. All equipment is provided.

How much is it?
FREE

**BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL, AS PLACES ARE LIMITED**
Demand can be high, and places usually get booked up quickly.
Pre-book by calling into the library or phoning 01609 533624

Where is it?
Pickering library
The Ropery
Pickering,
North Yorkshire
YO18 8DY

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Sunday 27th January

Helmsley Arts Centre, York
Beginners / improvers day workshop from 10am - 4pm
(1 hour lunch break)

Beginners and improvers workshop, open to everyone from age 12 and above.
Places limited, so don't delay your booking!

What's involved?
The morning session (10am - 12pm) will include an introduction to Taiko, going through the basics and doing fun drills
to help improve your playing, rhythm, technique and movement.

Lunch break 12pm - 1pm (bring a packed lunch, or local shops available)

During the afternoon session (1pm - 4pm) we will be going through different patterns and elements,
which we will be putting together to play a complete piece as a group.
All this is conducted in a fun and relaxed environment.

What do you need?
Comfortable non restrictive clothing, lots of energy and enthusiasm
and a drink to keep you hydrated. All equipment is provided.

How much is it?
Adults:  £25
Ages 12 - 15:  £20

**BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL, AS PLACES ARE LIMITED**
Demand can be high, and places usually get booked up quickly.

To book, contact the Helmsley Arts Centre Box Office on: 01439 771700

Where is it?
Helmsley Arts Centre,
The Old Meeting House,
Helmsley, York
YO62 5DW