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Traditional wooden taiko drum with leather skin being played by performers in a cultural event
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Family Jam: UCLA Kyodo Taiko

November 20, 2016 | 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Admire works by Japanese fiber artists in The Box Project: Uncommon Threads. Then experiment with fiber to make a colorful Taiko-inspired headband of your own. Afterward, enjoy a performance by the UCLA group Kyodo Taiko (3–4 pm).

 

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