Performers
Yurika Chiba
Yurika Chiba was born in Japan and grew up in Toronto, Canada. She began playing taiko in 1995 and has played with groups in Tokushima, Japan and Melbourne, Australia. After moving to northern California in 2001, Yurika played with and taught children's classes for Sonoma County Taiko. She has been with SJT since 2006, joined the Artistic Staff in 2007, and is an instructor for SJT’s Junior Taiko program and Summer Taiko at Stanford.
