Past Performances

Below is a list of Uminari Taiko's appearances.

2011

  • VNCS Mochitsuki Kai Celebration
  • Gambare Japan Earthquake & Tsunami Fundraiser, Hillside Centre
  • Ecole Willows Elementary Spirit Day
  • Gambare Nippon Community Fair, L'Ecole Victor-Brodeur
  • Asian Pacific Students' Association Earthquake Relief, University of Victoria 
  • Victoria TC10K
  • Buddha's Birthday Celebration, University of Victoria Interfaith Chapel
  • Victoria Judo Club Celebrations for Mr. Inouye
  • Gorge Park Canada Day Celebrations
  • BC Federation of Labour - Summer Institute for Union Women
  • Banzai Fundraiser for Japan Earthquake Relief, Victoria Event Centre
  • Victoria Dragon Boat Festival
  • VNCS Obon Festival
  • North American Taiko Conference 2011 Taiko Ten Concert
  • Vancouver Island Multiracial Family Day
  • Victoria Marathon
  • VNCS Japanese Cultural Fair

 

2010

  • VNCS Japanese Cultural Fair
  • Multi Racial Families' Day, Queen Alexandra Centre for Children's Health
  • Beats on the Street for Pakistan Relief
  • Regional Taiko Gathering - UW, Seattle, Washington
  • Gorge Park Canada Day Celebrations
  • Ecole Poirier Fun Day
  • Buddha's Birthday, University of Victoria Interfaith Chapel
  • Ross Place Asian Culture Evening
  • Gala Fundraiser with Nanaimo Lions Club
  • Victoria TC 10K
  • Victoria Art Gallery Family Fun with Drums
  • Nanaimo 'Seven Potatoes' Mochitsuki New Year Celebration

2009

  • Esquimalt Gorge Park Japanese Garden Re-Opening Ceremony
  • VNCS Japanese Cultural Fair
  • Pacific Northwest Bonsai Society Conference, Harbour Towers
  • Victoria International Dragon Boat Festival
  • 30th Anniversary Self-Transcendance Biathlon/Triathlon Athletes' Welcoming
  • ICA of Victoria Luminara Festival, Beacon Hill Park
  • Victoria Canada Day Celebrations Legislative Buildings/ Inner Harbour
  • National Aboriginal Day Performance at Mungo Martin House, Thunderbird Park
  • Ecole Victor Brodeuer 'Tour du Monde'
  • Buddha's Birthday, University of Victoria Interfaith Chapel
  • Victoria TC 10K
  • UVic Pacific Asian Studies Student Society (PASS) ExplorAsia 
  • Chinese New Year Celebration with Victoria Chinatown Lions' Club
  • Nanaimo 'Seven Potatoes' Mochitsuki New Year Gathering
  • VNCS Mochitsuki Kai Celebration
  • World Drums: A Celebration of Rhythm, Victoria McPherson Playhouse

2008

  • Free Spirit: Stories of You, Me and BC - Royal BC Museum
  • Morioka Twin City Celebration, Glendale Gardens
  • Sidney Sister City Celebration
  • Gorge Canada Day Festival
  • Nanaimo Drum Festival
  • B.C. Federation of Labour Western Regional Summer Institute for Union Women
  • Asian Heritage Month Book Launch - BCGEU Auditorium

2007

  • Include Me! CUPE BC's Community Anti-Racism Regional Conference
  • Private Function, Royal BC Museum
  • Victoria Dragon Boat Festival
  • Cowichan Tribes Gathering
  • Inter-Cultural Association of Victoria Luminara Festival
  • Summer in Square, Victoria Centennial Square
  • 9th Annual Gorge Canada Day Picnic
  • Youth Health and Wellness Fair at Stellies Secondary School
  • Victoria TC 10K
  • Mochi Tsuki Kai - VNCS & Japanese Friendship Society

2006

  • VNCS Japanese Cultural Fair & Bazaar
  • Japanese Movie Night at Cinecenta
  • Victoria Dragon Boat Festival
  • The World Martial Arts Games
  • The Body Celeb - Out of the Box Fundraiser
  • Inter-Cultural Association of Victoria Luminara Festival
  • Gorge Canada Day Picnic
  • Sooke Fundraiser for Seniors bus
  • Mochi Tsuki Kai - VNCS & Japanese Friendship Society

2005

  • VNCS Cultural Fair and Bazaar
  • Victoria International Dragon Boat Festival
  • Inter-Cultural Association of BC Luminara Festival
  • Tanabata Matsuri
  • Canada Day 10k Run
  • Gorge Park Canada Day Celebrations
  • Regional Equity & Human Rights Conference - BC Government & Service Employees' Union
  • Tsunami Relief Fundraiser with Asian Heritage Month Society
  • Victoria TC 10K
  • Song of the Sword - Pacific Coast Aikikai 10th Anniversary Celebration
  • Dr. Inazo Nitobe Memorial Garden Gala Fundraiser 
  • University of Victoria 8th Annual Women's Conference
  • Mochi Tsuki Kai - VNCS & Japanese Friendship Society

2004

  • Wado Karate Competition
  • VNCS Japanese Fall Bazaar
  • New VI Morning Show
  • VNCS & Japanese Friendship Society Film Night
  • VNCS 10th Anniversary Dinner
  • Victoria International Dragon Boat Festival
  • Tanabata Matsuri
  • Gorge Community Association Canada Day Celebration
  • Margaret Jenkins School Spring Fair
  • Richmond Elementary School
  • Victoria Asian Heritage Month Opening Ceremonies
  • Times-Colonist 10K Run
  • Victoria International Development Education Association
  • Campbell River High School Fundraiser
  • VNCS Mochi Tsuki Kai

2003

  • Saanich Parks & Recreation Family Night
  • VNCS Japanese Fall Bazaar
  • Ruby's Performance Arts Party
  • Gorge Community Association Canada Day
  • Margaret Jenkins School
  • Victoria Women's Sexual Assault Centre Triathlon for Healing
  • St. Michael's University Junior School
  • Garden City 10K
  • ICYC Oak Bay High School
  • Special Olympics Volunteers Dinner
  • Pearson College of the Pacific
  • Glanford Elementary School
  • Saanich Parks & Recreation Multicultural Week
  • VNCS Mochi Tsuki Kai

2002

  • Dominion Astrophysical Observatory Christmas Reception
  • Victoria Foundation Awards Ceremony
  • VNCS Japanese Fall Bazaar
  • Go! Magazine on CHEK TV