In Japan, the drum was already regarded as a link to higher powers in early religious rituals, as a mouthpiece to awaken the gods and spirits and to ask for their assistance and benevolence. Rediscovered as a musical instrument by young musicians in recent decades and modernized in its playing style, it has brought DRUM TAO the enthusiasm of a worldwide audience. Mystical sound, irrepressible rhythm and the heartbeat of Japanese martial arts, powerful yet fragile, original yet modern: The furious rhythms that build up to an upbeat drum storm, celebrated with extraordinary precision, force and stamina, have a resounding effect - in the truest sense of the word. DRUM TAO is more than a breathtaking sound experience, DRUM TAO is exuberant liveliness and enormous musicality. A unique performance, a mixture of musical meditation and wild martial arts, crowned by a meticulously coordinated choreography - all this awaits the audience.rei.
