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9:30am MST
10:00am MST
Opening Ceremony
Performers 
City of Phoenix Mayor, Special Guest
Consul-General of Japan, Los Angeles, Special Guest
Chair-Elect, Phoenix Sister Cities Board of Directors, Special Guest
Honorary Consul of Japan, Phoenix, Special Guest
Saturday February 25, 2023 10:00am - 10:30am MST
Taiko Stage
10:30am MST
Kyo Rei Taiko Kai Performance
Performers 
Taiko
Kyo Rei Taiko Kai was established in 1985. We had attended the first Matsuri, and heard the Vista Buddhist Temple taiko group play. Many of our children were inspired to play. Vista had a workshop for us to teach us the basics and fundamentals of taiko.We needed drums, and Vista...
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Saturday February 25, 2023 10:30am - 11:00am MST
Taiko Stage
11:00am MST
11:45am MST
1-10 Project Taiko Performance
Performers 
Taiko
Fushicho (Phoenix) Daiko perform both traditional and original Taiko songs with power, energy, skill and joy. Traditional instruments and colorful costumes add to the excitement. The combination of sound, movement, instruments and teamwork create a dynamic, spellbinding audience experience...
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Taiko
Founded in 2002, this dynamic group from Tucson, Arizona returns to Matsuri this year.
Saturday February 25, 2023 11:45am - 12:15pm MST
Taiko Stage
12:15pm MST
Fushicho Daiko Taiko Performance
Performers
Taiko
Fushicho (Phoenix) Daiko perform both traditional and original Taiko songs with power, energy, skill and joy. Traditional instruments and colorful costumes add to the excitement. The combination of sound, movement, instruments and teamwork create a dynamic, spellbinding audience experience...
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Saturday February 25, 2023 12:15pm - 1:00pm MST
Taiko Stage
1:00pm MST
Audience Hands-on Drumming
Performers
Taiko
Fushicho (Phoenix) Daiko perform both traditional and original Taiko songs with power, energy, skill and joy. Traditional instruments and colorful costumes add to the excitement. The combination of sound, movement, instruments and teamwork create a dynamic, spellbinding audience experience...
Read More →
Saturday February 25, 2023 1:00pm - 1:15pm MST
Taiko Stage
1:15pm MST
Taiko of Arizona Performance
Performers
Taiko
Fushicho (Phoenix) Daiko perform both traditional and original Taiko songs with power, energy, skill and joy. Traditional instruments and colorful costumes add to the excitement. The combination of sound, movement, instruments and teamwork create a dynamic, spellbinding audience experience...
Read More → 
Taiko
The enthusiasm of Aozora (Blue Sky Drummers), a student group of Fushicho Daiko, makes for a great show. Members of Aozora combine their talents for a dynamic presentation.
Taiko
Kemushi (Caterpillar) Children’s Taiko from the Fushicho Daiko studio - these young ones will entertain and thrill you with their skill and joy.
Taiko
Founded in 2002, this dynamic group from Tucson, Arizona returns to Matsuri this year.
Taiko
A student group of Fushicho Daiko, Phoenix Taiko Kai is an enthusiastic group of taiko players that love to perform for their audience.
Taiko
Saboten (Cactus) Taiko, is a dynamic and fun student group of Fushicho Daiko, made up of husbands and wives, mothers and fathers, brothers and sisters, ranging in ages 13-60+, sharing their joy with all.
Taiko
Fushicho Daiko Dojo's beginning adult class performs at their first Matsuri! Cheer them on!
Taiko
An intermediate children's class of Fushicho Daiko Dojo, they are thrilled to perform for the amazing Matsuri audiences.
Saturday February 25, 2023 1:15pm - 1:45pm MST
Taiko Stage
1:45pm MST
Ken Koshio & Koshio Gumi Taiko Performance
Performers 
Taiko
Ken Koshio will lead Koshio Gumi in a highly energetic taiko drum performance in the Spirit of WA (Peace and Harmony). Performances with KenZoo, Migrations + hands on.
Saturday February 25, 2023 1:45pm - 3:00pm MST
Taiko Stage
3:00pm MST
Audience Hands-on Drumming
Performers
Taiko
Ken Koshio will lead Koshio Gumi in a highly energetic taiko drum performance in the Spirit of WA (Peace and Harmony). Performances with KenZoo, Migrations + hands on.
Saturday February 25, 2023 3:00pm - 3:15pm MST
Taiko Stage
3:15pm MST
Gamba Taiko Performance
Performers
Taiko
Fushicho Daiko Dojo's beginning adult class performs at their first Matsuri! Cheer them on!
Saturday February 25, 2023 3:15pm - 3:30pm MST
Taiko Stage
3:30pm MST
Saboten Taiko Performance
Performers
Taiko
Saboten (Cactus) Taiko, is a dynamic and fun student group of Fushicho Daiko, made up of husbands and wives, mothers and fathers, brothers and sisters, ranging in ages 13-60+, sharing their joy with all.
Saturday February 25, 2023 3:30pm - 4:15pm MST
Taiko Stage
4:15pm MST
9:30am MST
10:00am MST
Kyo Rei Taiko Kai Performance
Performers
Taiko
Kyo Rei Taiko Kai was established in 1985. We had attended the first Matsuri, and heard the Vista Buddhist Temple taiko group play. Many of our children were inspired to play. Vista had a workshop for us to teach us the basics and fundamentals of taiko.We needed drums, and Vista...
Read More →
Sunday February 26, 2023 10:00am - 10:30am MST
Taiko Stage
10:30am MST
Kodomo Taiko Kai Performance
Performers
Taiko
An intermediate children's class of Fushicho Daiko Dojo, they are thrilled to perform for the amazing Matsuri audiences.
Sunday February 26, 2023 10:30am - 10:45am MST
Taiko Stage
10:45am MST
Kemushi Daiko Performance
Performers
Taiko
Kemushi (Caterpillar) Children’s Taiko from the Fushicho Daiko studio - these young ones will entertain and thrill you with their skill and joy.
Sunday February 26, 2023 10:45am - 11:15am MST
Taiko Stage
11:15am MST
12:00pm MST
Phoenix Taiko Kai Taiko Performance
Performers
Taiko
A student group of Fushicho Daiko, Phoenix Taiko Kai is an enthusiastic group of taiko players that love to perform for their audience.
Sunday February 26, 2023 12:00pm - 12:45pm MST
Taiko Stage
12:45pm MST
1-10 Project Taiko Performance
Performers
Taiko
Fushicho (Phoenix) Daiko perform both traditional and original Taiko songs with power, energy, skill and joy. Traditional instruments and colorful costumes add to the excitement. The combination of sound, movement, instruments and teamwork create a dynamic, spellbinding audience experience...
Read More →
Taiko
Founded in 2002, this dynamic group from Tucson, Arizona returns to Matsuri this year.
Sunday February 26, 2023 12:45pm - 1:15pm MST
Taiko Stage
1:15pm MST
Fushicho Daiko Taiko Performance
Performers
Taiko
Fushicho (Phoenix) Daiko perform both traditional and original Taiko songs with power, energy, skill and joy. Traditional instruments and colorful costumes add to the excitement. The combination of sound, movement, instruments and teamwork create a dynamic, spellbinding audience experience...
Read More →
Sunday February 26, 2023 1:15pm - 2:00pm MST
Taiko Stage
2:00pm MST
Audience Hands-on Drumming
Performers
Taiko
Fushicho (Phoenix) Daiko perform both traditional and original Taiko songs with power, energy, skill and joy. Traditional instruments and colorful costumes add to the excitement. The combination of sound, movement, instruments and teamwork create a dynamic, spellbinding audience experience...
Read More →
Sunday February 26, 2023 2:00pm - 2:15pm MST
Taiko Stage
2:15pm MST
Taiko of Arizona Performance
Performers
Taiko
Fushicho (Phoenix) Daiko perform both traditional and original Taiko songs with power, energy, skill and joy. Traditional instruments and colorful costumes add to the excitement. The combination of sound, movement, instruments and teamwork create a dynamic, spellbinding audience experience...
Read More →
Taiko
The enthusiasm of Aozora (Blue Sky Drummers), a student group of Fushicho Daiko, makes for a great show. Members of Aozora combine their talents for a dynamic presentation.
Taiko
Kemushi (Caterpillar) Children’s Taiko from the Fushicho Daiko studio - these young ones will entertain and thrill you with their skill and joy.
Taiko
Founded in 2002, this dynamic group from Tucson, Arizona returns to Matsuri this year.
Taiko
A student group of Fushicho Daiko, Phoenix Taiko Kai is an enthusiastic group of taiko players that love to perform for their audience.
Taiko
Saboten (Cactus) Taiko, is a dynamic and fun student group of Fushicho Daiko, made up of husbands and wives, mothers and fathers, brothers and sisters, ranging in ages 13-60+, sharing their joy with all.
Taiko
Fushicho Daiko Dojo's beginning adult class performs at their first Matsuri! Cheer them on!
Taiko
An intermediate children's class of Fushicho Daiko Dojo, they are thrilled to perform for the amazing Matsuri audiences.
Sunday February 26, 2023 2:15pm - 2:45pm MST
Taiko Stage
2:45pm MST
Ken Koshio & Koshio Gumi Taiko Performance
Performers
Taiko
Ken Koshio will lead Koshio Gumi in a highly energetic taiko drum performance in the Spirit of WA (Peace and Harmony). Performances with KenZoo, Migrations + hands on.
Sunday February 26, 2023 2:45pm - 4:00pm MST
Taiko Stage
4:00pm MST
Audience Hands-on Drumming
Performers
Taiko
Ken Koshio will lead Koshio Gumi in a highly energetic taiko drum performance in the Spirit of WA (Peace and Harmony). Performances with KenZoo, Migrations + hands on.
Sunday February 26, 2023 4:00pm - 4:15pm MST
Taiko Stage
4:15pm MST
Aozora Taiko Performance
Performers
Taiko
The enthusiasm of Aozora (Blue Sky Drummers), a student group of Fushicho Daiko, makes for a great show. Members of Aozora combine their talents for a dynamic presentation.
Sunday February 26, 2023 4:15pm - 5:00pm MST
Taiko Stage
