The focus, concentration and strength used when playing the taiko drum creates a meditative state that clears the mind and releases stress. It is a wonderful mind-body experience!

Beginning classes
7:00-8:30pm Sundays
On going five-week sessions offering basic taiko forms and rhythms

Continuing classes
5:30-7:00pm Sundays
On going five-week sessions which layer on more complex forms and rhythms

Performance classes
3:30-5:30pm Sundays
On going rehearsals for the performance ensemble

All classes are held at JABZ! Studio www.jabzkickboxing.com
5812 West 36th Street
St. Louis Park MN 55416
(3 blocks west of Hwy. 100 on 36th)

"Introduction to Taiko" courses are offered throughout the year, according to demand. Maximum class size is 12 students, minimum is 6 students.

An "Introduction to Taiko" course, taught by Sara Dejoras is also offered quarterly through Southwest Community Education in Minneapolis. Call 612-668-3100 for information.

Sara Dejoras is available to teach workshops and school residencies.