Taiko Ten 2015 - TCA, Las Vegas, NV
Concerts
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2h 4m
Taiko Ten 2015 was held on Friday, June 12th, 2015 in Nevada, Las Vegas. Taiko Ten was community concert that aims to provide performance opportunities for players attending the North American Taiko Conference. This tradition started at the 2003 NATC in Sacramento and continues to be a pillar of the NATC experience, with new themes and interpretations each year.
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