Skip to main content
Princeton University
News
  • All Stories

Video: Taiko drumming seminar

Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Email Print
By Denise Applewhite on June 14, 2010, noon
Play video:

Princeton ethnomusicologist Noriko Manabe and her students participated in a workshop with taiko drummer Kaoru Watanabe. Read more.

Related Stories

drumming class

From cash flow to rhyme flow: Music scholar Manabe takes eclectic path to Princeton .

Noriko Manabe's path to teaching music at Princeton is as unconventional and eclectic as the musical cultures and styles she studies. Manabe came to academia from the investment and consulting fields, where she was a leading analyst of the technology and media industries in Japan.

Performance features Japanese taiko drums and flute .

"Katachi: The Shape of Sounds in Silence," a performance of Japanese taiko drums and flute, will be presented at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 9, in the Class of 1970 Theater at Whitman College.

Koji Kakinuma

Kakinuma creates massive artwork for campus-wide use .

Koji Kakinuma, a renowned calligrapher and lecturer in Princeton's Department of East Asian Studies, exhibited the Japanese art of calligraphy known as Shodo in a performance titled "Tygers" on Saturday, Dec. 9, on the south lawn of the Frist Campus Center.

Communiversity brings together town, University .

Communiversity, an annual celebration that brings Princeton University and the town of Princeton together for a day of performances, food, games and fun, drew tens of thousands on Sunday, April 17.  

Halftime multimedia

Video: Halftime retreat .

Sophomores can attend a winter retreat to reflect on their Princeton experiences and to explore new ways to think about their upcoming academic and career choices.

Connections home page

Connecting at Princeton .

Opportunities to experience genuine connection with others — in academic, extracurricular and social settings — abound at Princeton.

FRS Soccer home page

Kicking off a study of Latin America through soccer .

In the freshman seminar "Soccer in Latin America: Politics, History and Popular Culture " 15 students are exploring why so many people are addicted to the sport. The class is being taught by Bruno Carvalho, an assistant professor of Spanish and Portuguese languages and cultures who grew up with a passion for soccer in Brazil.

View All News
Princeton University

Main navigation

Meet Princeton
In Service of Humanity
Facts & Figures
History
Honors & Awards
Contact Us
Visit Us
Our Faculty
Our Students
Our Alumni
Our Staff
Our Leadership
Academic Freedom and Free Expression
Strategic Planning Framework
Academics
Studying at Princeton
Library
Areas of Study
Humanities
Social Sciences
Engineering
Natural Sciences
Advising
Academic Calendar
Course Tools
Learning Abroad
Career Development
Continuing Education
Innovative Learning
Research
Engineering & Applied Science
Humanities
Natural Sciences
Social Sciences
Dean for Research Office
Interdisciplinary Approach
External Partnerships
Facilities & Labs
One Community
Lifelong Connections
Student Life
Arts & Culture
Athletics
Living in Princeton, N.J.
Housing & Dining
Activities & Organizations
Cultural & Affinity Groups
Health & Wellness
Religious Life
Serving the Public Good
Families
Admission & Aid
Affordable for All
About Financial Aid
Current Undergraduate Financial Aid
Undergraduate Admission
Graduate Admission
For International Students

Dare to Venture
.

From the Present to the Possible

Athletics
.

Go Princeton Tigers

Utility menu

  • News
  • Events
  • Work at Princeton
  • Student Links
  • Alumni
  • Giving
  • Inside Princeton

Contact links

  • Contact Us
  • Accessibility
  • Advanced People Search

Visiting links

  • Plan a Visit
  • Maps & Shuttles
  • Varsity Athletics
  • Giving to Princeton

Academic links

  • Library
  • Academic Calendar
  • Student Links
  • Faculty & Staff Links

Footer social media

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Snapchat
  • LinkedIn
  • YouTube
  • Social Media Directory
Equal Opportunity and Nondiscrimination at Princeton University: Princeton University believes that commitment to principles of fairness and respect for all is favorable to the free and open exchange of ideas, and the University seeks to reach out as widely as possible in order to attract the ablest individuals as students, faculty, and staff. In applying this policy, the University is committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of personal beliefs or characteristics such as political views, religion, national origin, ancestry, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy/childbirth, age, marital or domestic partnership status, veteran status, disability, genetic information and/or other characteristics protected by applicable law in any phase of its education or employment programs or activities. In addition, pursuant to Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and supporting regulations, Princeton does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education programs or activities that it operates; this extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its supporting regulations may be directed to the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education or to the University’s Sexual Misconduct/Title IX Coordinator. See Princeton’s full Equal Opportunity Policy and Nondiscrimination Statement.
Princeton University
Princeton, NJ 08544
Operator: (609) 258-3000
© 2023 The Trustees of Princeton University

Subfooter links

  • Copyright Infringement
  • Privacy Notice