Learn Taiko at Los Angeles Taiko Institute
NEW [2026 Summer] July Drop-In Classes are now LIVE!
July drop-in classes feature specialized, standalone classes ($35/class) designed for experienced players to drill niche techniques!Please click on the schedule links below for the weekly view of class offerings:
[2026 Summer] July Drop-In Classes
Week 1 (7/7-7/9): Weekly Schedule
Week 2 (7/14-7/18): Weekly Schedule
Week 3 (7/21-7/25): Weekly Schedule
Scroll to the table below and please take a close look at the descriptions, dates and level of experience required for each class!

Week 1 (7/7-7/9): Weekly Schedule
Week 2 (7/14-7/18): Weekly Schedule
Week 3 (7/21-7/25): Weekly Schedule
Scroll to the table below and please take a close look at the descriptions, dates and level of experience required for each class!

[2026 Summer] August will be announced mid-July and will feature specialized 4-week courses, starting as early as July 29th! Please check back for course announcements!
2026 Reference Files
[2026 Course Flow]
[2026 Course Categories]
[Taiko Style Chart]
WEDNESDAY 11AM / MONTHLY ENROLLMENT COURSES
(month-to-month registration, beginner friendly, recreational)
Taiko FUNdamentals will resume in August 2026!
- August (by Masa): 8/5, 8/12, 8/19, 8/26
- September (by ManMan): 9/9, 9/16, 9/23, 9/30
Fee: $100/mo
SATURDAY 12PM / DROP-IN CLASS
(for anyone with prior experience)
Uchikomi will be on two dates in July with UnitOne!
Dates: 7/18 and 7/25
Fee: $35/class
(for anyone with prior experience)
Uchikomi will be on two dates in July with UnitOne!
Dates: 7/18 and 7/25
Fee: $35/class
YOUTH CLASSES
~For ages 6 or younger~
Taiko Together "parent & child taiko" will resume in the fall!
Please contact us to join the interest list :)
~For ages 7 and above~
We are currently on summer break, but will be welcoming new students for our Tuesday foundational classes for ages between 7 to 11 starting in September.
Please contact masa@asano.us to receive information regarding registration and current schedule.
Fee: $80/mo
Please note that our courses/classes are non-refundable once purchased. However, course cancellations made prior to the course start date may be eligible for a refund minus a 20% administrative fee. This policy ensures respect for our instructors' time and preparation while maintaining fairness for all parties involved.
Contact/お問い合わせ: masa@asano.us
