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Taiko Classes
Mondays at the Kenn Centre, near Exeter in Devon.
Drop-in & pay in person at your class (cash, card & BACS)
Rising Beats Mondays 5-5.45pm
Children 7yrs+ and their adults.
Beginners welcome at any time.
Both adult and child can enjoy a meaningful, challenging, rewarding activity together with this 45 minute session. Warm-up games, rhythm skills, taiko drumming, movement, teamwork and fun. There will be time for you to work with just your child/ren, giving a new dynamic to your unique relationship. Some of our adult/child duos have been playing taiko with us for some years and now enjoy performing out in the community with us.
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Drop-in class, no need to book. Pay when you arrive.
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£6 adult/child duo, £3 additional sibling​​​
This class will resume soon.
Contact us if you'd like to be notified..
Big Beats Mondays 5.45-6.30pm
Children 9yrs+
Beginners welcome at any time.
Big drums, big energy and lots of fun. Taiko drumming can be great to increase confidence, social skills, communication and teamwork. 45 minutes of warm-up games, rhythm skills and learning taiko songs. There will be opportunities to perform with our community group throughout the year.
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Drop-in class, no need to book. Pay when you arrive.
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£7 child, £3 additional sibling​​​
Taiko Beats Mondays 6-7pm
Community Class (Adults & under 16s with taiko experience)
Beginners welcome at any time.
Practice skills and learn a new taiko rhythm or song. Sessions will include a short warm-up, rhythm skills and learning a taiko rhythm or song. Have fun, spend meaningful time for yourself, meet people and learn something new. There will be opportunities to perform with our community group throughout the year.
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Drop-in class, no need to book. Pay when you arrive.
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£8 basic, £10 supporting, £6 supported/under 16s,
£9 adult/child duo See sliding scale info here.
Taiko Technic Mondays 7.15-8.15pm
Class (Adults & under 16s with taiko experience)
Some taiko/drumming experience is advised for this class.
Learn a new taiko song. Sessions will include a short warm-up, and focus on learning a new song. Learning is supported by videos and written notation so that you can practice at home.
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£8 basic, £10 supporting, £6 supported/under 16s,
£9 adult/child duo See sliding scale info here.
Happi Beats This class runs seasonally, Spring & Summer
Community Performance Class
Taiko experience necessary
A session to learn new taiko songs and to play through repertoire. Happi Beats is a the new name for the Taiko Journey Collective - our community performance group. Playful, sociable taiko where everyone is included.
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£8 basic, £10 supporting, £6 supported - see sliding scale info here.
