HarrisonParrott is proud to represent Kodo and to have arranged tours for this internationally renowned group of drummers since 1996.
Based on Sado Island in northern Japan, Kodo made their debut at the Berlin Festival in 1981 and have been dazzling audiences worldwide since then. The ensemble strive to both preserve and reinterpret traditional Japanese performing arts in a spectacular theatrical show which encompasses everything from energetic physically-charged ensemble drumming to smaller groups and soloists featuring a variety of authentic percussion instruments as well as flute, shamisen and dance.
HarrisonParrott is proud to have been presenting Kodo since 1996. Tours since 2000 include:
2000 - UK/Eire Tour (11 concerts including a 5-date residency at the Barbican)
2001 - UK/Eire Tour (3 concerts including a return visit to the Barbican)
2001 - Estonia and Finland tour (4 concerts)
2004 - UK/Eire tour (7 concerts including a 4-date residency at the Royal Festival Hall)
2006 - UK/Eire tour (13 concerts)
2008 - UK/Eire tour (9 concerts)
2008 - Buenos Aires (2 concerts)
2009 - European tour (Zagreb, Istanbul, Izmir, London, Paris)
2010 - UK / Eire tour