Traditional Japanese drumming to descend upon Morristown

MORRISTOWN — Timeless, traditional Japanese drumming now comes with a 21st century attitude.

Tao: Seventeen Samurai combines explosive Taiko drumming, innovative choreography and extraordinary athleticism into a dynamic new take on an ancient Asian art form. This sizzling mix of music, dance and martial arts comes to Mayo Performing Arts Center on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2016, at 8 p.m.

Tickets will cost $19-59.
Direct from TAO's successful, sold-out world premiere run at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, this brand new production will bring you athletic bodies and contemporary costumes combined with explosive Taiko drumming and innovative choreography. TAO: Seventeen Samurai has critics raving about TAO's extraordinary precision, energy, and stamina. With hundreds of sold-out shows and more than 6 million spectators, TAO has proven that modern entertainment based on the timeless, traditional art of Japanese drumming, entertains international audiences again and again.

For more information, visit www.drum-tao.com/main/english.