Welcome!
Maikaze Daiko is a San Francisco-based performance ensemble and taiko school. Our name, "Dancing Wind", reflects our focus on innovative arrangements, precision taiko playing and creative use of movement and space. Maikaze Daiko performs work that expresses a fresh perspective on the rich world of taiko drumming today. Founded in 2007 by Bruce "Mui" Ghent, Maikaze Daiko offers a range of classes open to the public at our home, Dance Mission Theater. Contact us to have Maikaze Daiko perform at your next event!
2010 SF World Percussion Arts Festival
October 1-3, 2010 & October 8-10, 2010 Maikaze Daiko produces the San Francisco World Percussion Arts Festival to celebrate the diverse global traditions of percussive arts through workshops and performances presented by highly respected artists that are recognized for their skill and mastery. The festival promotes the importance of cultural heritage and provides opportunities for individuals and communities to celebrate , share and sustain world percussive art forms.
