For ITI 2025 Attendees: What’s ahead at SJT?

Hey ITI attendee! There’s always something going on at SJT for the collegiate taiko community. If you see any SJT folks this weekend on Stanford campus please don’t hesitate to stop us to chat about any of the experiences below. You can also contact our Artistic Director Franco Imperial directly at franco(at)taiko(dot)org.

June 28, 2025 - Training Intensive

San Jose Taiko’s Training Intensive is a 4-hour taste of what our audition process is like.

Special $50 rate for collegiate taiko folks!

https://www.taikoconservatory.org/trainingintensive for more information or just take the plunge and apply below!

July 10-11, 2025 - Collegiate taiko intensive (CTI)

CTI is an all you can eat buffet of taiko experiences: two days of San Jose Taiko instruction followed by San Jose Obon weekend (July 12-13). There’s simply nothing like it.

Fee: $150 (Financial assistance available if needed). Lunch and dinner provided both days.

https://www.taikoconservatory.org/collegiatetaikointensive for more information or apply now.

AUGUST 2025 - Audition process (AP)

We’re always on the lookout for potential Performing Members who are interested in developing as taiko players and as ambassadors of our community.

https://www.taikoconservatory.org/auditionprocess for more information or just take the plunge and apply below!

Perform at SJ Obon

If your collegiate group is interested in performing at San Jose Obon please contact us asap as the deadline is June 15.