Building Community Within Diversity
MINNEAPOLIS (Sept. 1, 2017) — TaikoArts Midwest brings the best local and national taiko talent together for a FREE monthly concert series, Taiko Tuesday. The series opens 7 p.m. Sept. 26[…]
Mu Performing Arts presents New Eyes Festival 2017 Readings of three new works by contemporary Asian American playwrights: “The Princess’ Nightingale” by Damon Chua “The Moon Embraces the Song” by May Lee-Yang “Two[…]
~Japanese food, art, dance, martial arts and cultural treasures showcased at Como~ New for 2016, we are expanding the footprint of the festival, adding more food vendors, entertainment, exhibitors, porta-potties,[…]
MINNEAPOLIS (July 8, 2016) — Mu Daiko’s taiko students take the stage this weekend alongside their instructors for Passing the Beat, Mu Daiko’s popular annual recital. Guest artist Yuichi Kimura from[…]
Taiko Lab is your opportunity to experience original compositions, experimental melodies, and brand new rhythms from the innovative composers/ensemble members of Mu Daiko! Explore the possibilities of taiko through fue melodies,[…]
Mu Daiko and On Ensemble together again With Taiko Groove, Mu aims to expand and deepen our audience’s taiko experience, as well as our own. Imagine Mu Daiko’s dynamic taiko drumming[…]
From all of us at Mu Performing Arts… This weekend we closed out our 2014-15 season at the Guthrie Theater withDeMayda’d, an exciting new work by Twin Cities musician Mayda,[…]
ST. PAUL (Feb. 17, 2015) — Jennifer Weir has been with Mu Daiko since its beginning and is excited to officially take over the reins for the next chapter. Weir looks[…]
CHICAGO — The unmistakable sound of Taiko (Japanese drums), once heard only at seasonal festivals and temples in Japan, reaches a new level at MCA Stage this year. The tenth[…]
Minneapolis/St. Paul (Oct. 2, 2014) — Mu Performing Arts today announced program details for Inside the Beat: Mu Daiko at Mixed Blood Theatre, which marks 18 heart-pounding years of Mu[…]
