Celebrating Diversity Music Concerts: Monmouth Taiko
Online: $5 | In person: $20 adult, $15 senior/student with ID
Enjoy the powerful and charismatic sound of taiko drums on Friday, May 13 at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Salem. Monmouth Taiko will play traditional and modern compositions of the Japanese drumming music called taiko, with the Japanese flute called fue. Taiko is played on large drums with choreographed dance and movement.
About the series: Celebrate the cultural diversity of the Salem area through a nine-concert series (now Live!) this fall through spring! The UUCS Music department is planning the concert series for Tuesdays or Fridays each month from October 12, 2021 to June 14, 2022. Series planner, Dr. Kit Abrahamson states, "We want to support the musical community in and around Salem. This varied lineup will help celebrate our community’s cultural diversity in music."
COVID-19 Protocols: Masks and proof of vaccination or OHA exemption will be required at the door.