San Jose Taiko
For Capacity Building
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Amount$225,000
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Program
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Date Awarded10/16/2006
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Term58 Months
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Type of SupportProject
Strategies
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.taiko.org
Address
565 North Fifth Street
San Jose, CA 95112
San Jose, CA 95112
Grants to this Grantee
for general operating support
San Jose Taiko is one of the oldest Taiko ensembles in the country. In addition to an active domestic and international performing schedule, the organization maintains a training program for young players and adults, and conducts educational sessions at Bay Area schools and community centers. Reaching a very diverse audience of more than 85,000 people annually, the organization has developed a number of unique artistic partnerships, including Abhinaya Dance Company and hip-hop group The Bangerz.