Drum Tao @ Mandurah Performing Arts Centre

Saturday June 19, at 8pm

The most anticipated show of the year – DRUM TAO “SAMURAI OF THE DRUM” returns to Australia.

Following their highly-successful and critically acclaimed sell out World Tours and No.1 box-office smash hit of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Japans most celebrated and elite company of martial drummers, DRUM-TAO, will tour Australia bringing with them their breathtaking blend of ancient and modern percussion artistry in their new aw-inspiring and innovative production.

This production has been seen by over 3 million worldwide, amassing an unsurpassed reputation for their stunningly executed performances. The incomparable quality and pure unadulterated power and spectacle of their work perfectly blends the ancient traditions of the Taiko Drumming and martial arts mastery with the innovative and flawlessly choreographed production values of contemporary Japanese excellence.

Be moved by the powerful, intensely physical and thrilling Taiko drumming and the softer voices of the Japanese flute and horizontal harp that are Drum Tao. They will transport you in a single and unforgettable universe with their stunning performances.

Drum-Tao's all new production is definitely the show that you don't want to miss. It's bigger and better than ever before.

"(It's) an evening of rhythm, beats, melody, dynamic shape, and extraordinary precision. Drum Tao is inspiring, uplifting and theatrical." - The New Zealand Performing Arts Review

"Spectacular percussive, visually compelling, and elementally energising.....precisely choreographed and athletically executed....as strange and beautiful as a dream". - UK Independent

"Undoubtedly one of the finest shows on offer this has to be seen to be believed" - Edinburgh Evening News

"Extraordinarily talented..." - Chicago Tribune