Holly began her taiko journey in 2009 with absolutely no musical experience; she never imagined she’d one day be a performing artist! She recently authored curricula for TaikoMIND, integrating aspects of Odaiko Sonora’s award-winning educational programs into revolutionary workshops and classes highlighting mindfulness skills while learning to play taiko. Her years of educational experience and… [Read More]
Member Spotlight
Member Spotlight: Rebecca Bushner
Rebecca starting playing taiko with Watsonville Taiko in California before considering a move from the west coast to the southwest. Her new love of taiko narrowed down her choices of city to settle in — Tucson became her new home in 2005 and Odaiko Sonora was one of the reasons she ended up here. Performing… [Read More]
Member Spotlight: Nancy Hall
Nancy started her career with degrees in Anatomy and Physiology and Medical Technology. Later, she changed careers and became first a commercial helicopter and then airline pilot, and married David, her husband of 38 years. Our longest-standing community group member, Nancy turns her musical talents to creating rhythms and helping lead classes. In addition to… [Read More]
