# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Taiko Workshop with Ryo Shiobara, All Levels - with Aren Kazumi & Maki Kobayashi
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 13 Sep, 2025 at 11:00 am – Sat, 13 Sep, 2025 at 04:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Taiko Workshop with Ryo Shiobara – Sōran Bushi and Creativity
at the Museum of Ethnography, Stockholm!
Experience the power and spirit of Japanese taiko drumming with 

Ryo Shiobara, Odaiko Solo Champion and internationally acclaimed taiko performer, visiting from Japan for this special workshop in Stockholm. 

Suitable for beginners, both sessions focus on Basic level fundamentals, with different content in the morning and afternoon. 

You can join either one or both — and get a discount when booking both sessions.
 
Schedule

◆ Session (1): 11:00 – 13:30

Theme: Taiko Basics + Sōran Bushi Rhythm

https://www.etnografiskamuseet.se/kalendarium/kurser/taikoworkshop-med-ryo-shiobara/

Learn the core techniques of taiko drumming and build up to playing the energetic rhythm of Sōran Bushi, one of Japan’s most iconic folk songs.

*Sōran Bushi is a traditional Japanese sea shanty originating from the fishermen of Hokkaido. It is often performed with dynamic choreography that mimics ocean waves, hauling nets, and the energy of life at sea. 

Level: All – Beginners to intermediate


◆ Session (2): 14:00 – 16:30

Theme: Taiko Basics + Minakuchi Bayashi Style & Rhythm Creation

https://www.etnografiskamuseet.se/kalendarium/kurser/taikoworkshop-med-ryo-shiobara---minakuchi-bayashi-och-rytmskapandeara/

Deepen your basics while exploring call-and-response rhythms inspired by the traditional Minakuchi Bayashi festival music. Then, take a step further into creativity by trying out simple rhythm-making together.

Anyone has their own rhythm! This session invites you to discover your unique beat and enjoy the freedom and fun of creating rhythms, even if you’ve never touched a drum before.

Level: All – Beginners to intermediate


What to bring
・Earplugs or noise-reducing headphones
・Comfortable clothes and indoor shoes
・Water bottle


Instructor

Ryo Shiobara – Taiko drummer and composer from Japan.
Known for his dynamic performances and original compositions, Ryo blends traditional Japanese rhythms with contemporary energy. He has performed and taught across Japan and internationally, bringing a fresh yet grounded approach to taiko.
Support

Aren Kazumi – Japanese bamboo flute (shinobue) player and cultural facilitator.

Maki Kobayashi / Stockholm Taiko – Founder and leader of Stockholm Taiko.


About Stockholm Taiko

Stockholm Taiko is a taiko drumming group based in Sweden’s capital, led by Maki Kobayashi. Dedicated to sharing the spirit and joy of Japanese drumming, the group performs at cultural events and offers community-based taiko experiences that are powerful, inclusive, and deeply connected to the body and rhythm.

Don’t miss this unique chance to feel the heartbeat of Japanese taiko and connect through rhythm and movement.
We look forward to drumming with you!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/stockholm/taiko-workshop-with-ryo-shiobara-all-levels-with-aren-kazumi-and-maki-kobayashi/200028205621210
- **Event Categories**: workshops, performances, festivals, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 96

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Stockholm
- **state**: ST
- **country**: Sweden
- **location**: Etnografiska museet
- **lat**: 59.332444940823
- **long**: 18.119882583276
- **full address**: Etnografiska museet, Museivägen 7, SE-115 27 Stockholm, Sverige, Stockholm, Sweden

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Taiko Workshop with Ryo Shiobara, All Levels - with Aren Kazumi & Maki Kobayashi being held?
  - **A:** Taiko Workshop with Ryo Shiobara, All Levels - with Aren Kazumi & Maki Kobayashi takes place on Sat, 13 Sep, 2025 at 11:00 am to Sat, 13 Sep, 2025 at 04:30 pm at Etnografiska museet, Museivägen 7, SE-115 27 Stockholm, Sverige, Stockholm, Sweden.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Taiko Workshop with Ryo Shiobara, All Levels - with Aren Kazumi & Maki Kobayashi?
  - **A:** Taiko Workshop with Ryo Shiobara, All Levels - with Aren Kazumi & Maki Kobayashi is organized by Stockholm Taiko.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Taiko Workshop with Ryo Shiobara, All Levels - with Aren Kazumi & Maki Kobayashi is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Stockholm, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 90+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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