Projects & Collaborations
Mugenkyo push the boundaries of taiko through their collaborations, creating new music with a variety of musicians of different genres & collaborating with art-forms across the spectrum. They have collaborated with dance (contemporary dance, Indian dance, bellydance), with martial artists, with electronic music in a project for the Glastonbury Festival, to instruments as varied as bagpipes, harp, tabla, fiddle, to their most recent project with the Scottish National Jazz Orchestra.
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World of Gods
Acclaimed collaboration with the Scottish National Jazz Orchestra.
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Yatra
Japanese Taiko with Indian song, dance & tabla, mixed with Scottish bagpipes, fiddle & gaelic harp.
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Hanayui
Joint tour with the offshoot group of the Kodo Drummers, with Japanese dance & song.
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Glastonbury
Performance with electronic dance artist Kenji Williams featuring live violin & projected visuals.
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BBC Proms
Collaboration with Highland piper Stuart Cassells broadcast live across the nation.
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Brit Awards
Recording Taiko intro to “We Will Rock You” by Queen & live performance.