NATC 2025 Phoenix

NATC 2025 Phoenix

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8:00am MDT

Commotion (public domain piece) 102BAdam Weiner Introduction to Shishimai (for Beginners) 213BAi Matsuda Katsugi Okedo for beginner 211BRingtaro Tateishi Kinesthetic Odaiko 104A/BPatrick Cruz Learn Shamisen for WAISSHO Ondo, a New Bon Odori Song 212ASumie Kaneko Learn Shinobue and Narimono for WAISSHO Ondo, a New Bon Odori Song 101BDavid Wells Let’s play “Tsuki no sabaku (Desert Under the Moon)” with shinobue! 213AMiki Saito Taiko the Tawoo Way 106BEmily Harada Taiko Voices for the Regional Ambassador Program 301DKate Meigneux • Franco Imperial • Russell Nishida Canvas, a song about a painter 106CLucas Muraguchi • Cindy Muniz

8:30am MDT

105° 105BRome Hamner Accelerate Your Rhythm: Advanced Shimedaiko 211AKristy "AKI" Oshiro Becoming Dynamic, Musical Players: Rhythm and Touch 105AArugakki Ei Ja Nai Ka 103BPJ Hirabayashi Groove! ~Intro to 'Tap L'eau'~ 103AMasa Miyano Intro to Composition 212BYoko Nakahashi Mata Ne 102AFred Visaya NEOWISE – Sharing Brilliance Across Communities 101ASho'on Shibata

10:30am MDT

Connect Through Rhythm 106BMasami Miyazaki • Exadon Improvisation for Beginning Fue Players 213AYurika Chiba • Franco Imperial • Meg Suzuki Hudson • San Jose Taiko Introduction to Shishimai (for Beginners) 213BAi Matsuda Katsugi Okedo for beginner 211BRingtaro Tateishi Learn Drum and Dance for WAISSHO Ondo, a New Bon Odori Song 101BIsaku Kageyama Learn Shamisen for WAISSHO Ondo, a New Bon Odori Song 212ASumie Kaneko Odaiko Kihon 104A/BKenny Endo Taiko FUNdamentals: Building Confidence through Song and Games 102BYeeman "ManMan" Mui

12:30pm MDT

Taiko Players of African Descent Lunch 212AWanda Kurtcu

1:15pm MDT

BIPOC Taiko Players Lunch 212AWanda Kurtcu

2:15pm MDT

Shinto and Taiko 212BYoko Nakahashi Learn Drum and Dance for WAISSHO Ondo, a New Bon Odori Song 101BIsaku Kageyama Learn Vocals for WAISSHO Ondo, a New Bon Odori Song 212ASumie Kaneko Taiko Based Exercise 103AEmily Harada Winds of Adaptation – Exploring Scales and Modes for Shinobue Improvisation 213ASho'on Shibata Workshop with Shinsan Daiko 106BShinsan Daiko

2:30pm MDT

Bachi Control 102BShoji Kameda Creative Odaiko 104A/BPatrick Cruz Ergo-Taiko - Injury Prevention / Maybe It Shouldn't Hurt Like That! 105ATiffany Tamaribuchi Free Spirit 102ARoy Hirabayashi Introduction to "Cascade" 101AElias Chanteloup Katsugi Okedo Basics: Drumming on the Move 211BKristy "AKI" Oshiro Narimono Circuits with San Jose Taiko 213BYurika Chiba • Franco Imperial • Meg Suzuki Hudson • San Jose Taiko She may, He may, We may, It's all G!: a shime workshop for ji players 211AMichael Gonhata Tea and Scribble: A Composition Playground 105BArugakki

4:45pm MDT

Taiko and ‘Other’ Intimacies: ‘Racist Love’, Techno-Orientalism, and Taiko Futures 212BAsako Yonan Beginners flute playing that includes Fue and Shakuhachi 212AMarco Lienhard Introduction to Shinobue for Beginners 213AMiki Saito Playing as an Ensemble for WAISSHO Ondo, a New Bon Odori Song 101BSumie Kaneko • David Wells • Isaku Kageyama ShastaYama Odori 103ARussel Baba and Jeanne Mercer Use the Force - Harnessing Your Inner Energy in Taiko 106CYeeman "ManMan" Mui Workshop with Hiroshima Hozonkai 106BHiroshima Hozonkai

7:30pm MDT

Taiko Ten Concert 301D