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Black and yellow graphic featuring a collage of different drumming groups. Overlaid are the words "People of the Drum, Sun June 7 11AM to 1:30 pm

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June 7th

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Our Mission: Through innovation in and excellence in taiko, Portland Taiko affirms Asian American pride, inspires audiences, builds community and educates about our heritage and culture.

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This Saturday will be your last chance to see our beloved Artistic Staff MIN! Their last performance with Portland Taiko will be at the Lake Oswego High School Asian Cultural Festival at 6pm. Come see us and wish Min will before they leave for their
Music and Mingle 2026 was a blast! Special thanks to @apanocuf for hosting us, @marifororegon for speaking about our mission, and of course all of our funders, donors, and guests. We love the support, and we love an evening spent connecting with our
Music + Mingle is officially sold out! We’re so grateful to all of our generous donors for supporting this event. Today we’re shouting out: @clinton_street_theater , @hollywoodtheatr ,@studioonetheaters @flyingpiepizzaria , @cibopdx , @k
Music + Mingle guests will have the chance to bid on some awesome packages at our silent auction, including our Music Lover package! This package includes:  - 2 concert tickets and swag from @fearnomusic - 2 tickets to Verdi’s Requiem fr
With Music + Mingle approaching, we wanted to give special thanks to the many donors supporting our silent auction and mystery leis this year! Thank you SO MUCH to: @apanocuf @jamopdx @kizunatoursportland @cinema21_portland @broadwayrosetheatre @oms
It was truly an honor to perform for our state representatives today on the Day of Remembrance. Special thanks to Representative Mari Watanabe for inviting us. On February 19, 1942, Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, leading to the
This past weekend, our Artistic Director Tiffany Tamaribuchi and Artistic Staff Min attended the 2026 East Coast Taiko Conference at Cornell University, hosted by @yamatai.taiko ! The jam-packed weekend gathered over three hundred participants and a
Portland Taiko Summer Internship 2026 - Applications are now live! 📅 June–August 2026 (flexible) ⏰ 15–20 hrs/week @ $17/hr 🏠 Shared housing provided for non-locals 🎵 1+ year taiko performance experience required What does a Port