
UPCOMING EVENTS



Night Out in the Parks 2021: Marquette Park
Marquette Park
6743 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60629, USA

Night Out in the Parks 2021: Green Briar Park
Green Briar Park
2650 W Peterson Ave, Chicago, IL 60659, USA

Night Out in the Parks 2021: Pulaski Park
Pulaski Park
1419 W Blackhawk St, Chicago, IL 60642, USA

Our Supporters


Collaborative Projects


Shubukai
Shubukai presents cultural arts and educational presentations throughout Chicago and the Midwest, and is committed to maintaining and sustaining the core aesthetics of Japanese classical dance in Chicago and the Asian American community.

National Gintenkai
Aoki formed the National Gintenkai Project, teaching advanced players from Gen Taiko the same Gintenkai pieces he teaches Tsukasa’s Gintenkai Unit. Throughout the year, members fly out to play in annual performances for each group.

Toyoaki Shamisen
Chicago’s renowned musician, Tatsu Aoki, presents his new work of a 300-year legacy of Japanese cultural arts.

The Miyumi Project
Tatsu Aoki and his band, The Miyumi Project featuring Tsukasa Taiko celebrate the collaboration between African-American and Asian-American jazz artists with a multi-generational group fusing Avant Garde jazz with taiko drumming.
Sky Landing
In 2016, the MIYUMI Project & Tsukasa Taiko was chosen as the official musical presenters for Yoko Ono’s “SKYLANDING” Project here in Chicago and resulted in the Yoko Ono produced SKYLANDING album, an innovative, energetic musical experience. Each successive grouping of musicians over the past two decades have contributed to the unique blending of modern application with traditional sensibility.

Educational Program


Beginners Workshop
OUR LOCATION
Japanese American Service Committee (JASC)4427 N. Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60640
For inquires contact
Kay Kawaguchi
(773) 275.0097 x 226
www.jasc-chicago.org