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Kakehashi Project - Concerto for Taiko and String Orchestra Premiere

Saturday, May 17, event starts at 3:30pm, concert at 6pm
Kensington Ampitheater
59 Arlington Ave, Kensington, CA 94707

The Kakehashi Project is a new commission from Collective Counterpoint for taiko soloist Kohtaro Yamakawa and composer Erika Oba, written for taiko and string orchestra. Premiering on May 17th 2026, at the Kensington Community Center, the work bridges Japanese drumming traditions with the sound world of Western classical strings, creating a vibrant space for cultural exchange and artistic discovery.

More info here
Fundraising page here

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April 4

Erika Oba Trio and Ruthie Dineen's RDL+ at the Jazzschool (PianoLove)