The Peals of Thunder

TaikOz
Featuring William Barton - Didgeridoo
& Riley Lee - Shakuhachi

Australia’s leading taiko drumming group blend traditional Japanese taiko practice with contemporary Australian and Japanese compositions in a spectacular performance of physical prowess and heart thumping sound. TaikOz are renowned for exploring the synthesis of East and West, old and new.

Combining the power of the taiko with the ethereal sound of Riley Lee’s bamboo shakuhachi, and the haunting melodies of William Barton’s didgeridoo, this world premiere performance promises to be an unforgettable musical journey for all ages.

Feel the power of the rhythm.

“…the crowd (was) stamping and cheering for more. Each member seems to be able to do everything. They sing, they dance, they play like angels.”
The Australian

WORLD PREMIERE

Suitable for 5 years+