Photo credit:  Kimberly Spins

Kaminari Taiko's high-energy performances delight audiences large and small with a blend of traditional and modern musical styles. Based in Houston, we travel throughout Texas and across the South. Kaminari Taiko is a fixture at cultural events in several states, including Japan Festival Houston, New Orleans Japan Fest, and the Nashville Cherry Blossom Festival.

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Book Kaminari Taiko for your next event!

Over the last twenty-nine years Kaminari Taiko has performed at concerts, government and corporate events, outdoor festivals, parades, lectures, school events, sporting events, awards ceremonies, banquets, and taiko workshops. We can accommodate a wide range of performance venues, from private events to feature concerts and citywide festivals. Click here to contact Kaminari Taiko with a booking inquiry.

Upcoming Public Performances

Summer Solstice at the Rothko Chapel

Friday, June 20, 2025, 7:00 PM
https://www.rothkochapel.org/experience/events/register/2590
3900 Yupon St, Houston, TX 77006
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Japan Festival Houston

Saturday, September 6 and Sunday, September 7, 2025
https://www.houstonjapanfest.org/
Hermann Park
6001 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
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New Orleans Japan Festival

Saturday, October 11, 2025
New Orleans Museum of Art
One Collins C. Diboll Circle, City Park
New Orleans, Louisiana 70124
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