The Tamashii Team

The 2011 Performing Team

Meet our performing team!

• Brian Grove - Chu-daiko, Shime-daiko, & Shamisen
• Jane Chen - Chu-daiko & Shime-daiko
• Michael Wells - Chu-daiko & O-daiko
• Conor Young - Chu-daiko & Shime-daiko
• Melissa Renner - Chu-daiko
• Karen Udarbe - Chu-daiko
• Alec Redvers-Hill - Chu-daiko & Shime-daiko
• Taro Prutisart - Chu-daiko & Shime-daiko
• Nadine Schneemann - Chu-daiko & Shime-daiko
• Rie Matsui - Chu-daiko, Shime-daiko, & O-daiko

And our awesome collaborating performers…

• Satoko Huskinson - Singer
• Dai Ikeda - Guitar
• Kazumi Okubo - Saxophone
• Miho Wada - Flute

Tamashii Management & Support Team

• Founder - Brian Grove
• General Manager - Michael Wells
• Stage Manager - Jane Chen
• Senior Teacher - Jane Chen
• Assistant Teachers - Conor Young, Brian Grove, Allen Chen, and the performing team
• Equipment Manager - Brian Grove
• Choreographer & Dance instructor - Conor Young
• Costume Designers - Karen Udarbe, Michael Wells, Jane Chen
• Videographer & Media Manager - Michael Wells
• Webmaster & Social Networking - Michael Wells

Traveling Performers

You may have seen these performers in the past, however they are not part of this year's active performing team. Many will be back in coming seasons!

• Sahoko Yazaki - Chu-daiko, Shime-daiko, O-daiko, and flute
• Allen Chen - Chu-daiko
• Jenny Cheng - Chu-daiko, Shime-daiko, and flute
• Annabel Bird - Chu-daiko
• Justin Bird - Shime-daiko
• Stephanie Lin -- Chu-daiko
• Mark Ning - Chu-daiko
• Leon Griner - Chu-daiko