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 5/11/2013Brookline High School Sakura Matsuri
Time: 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: 115 Greenough Street, Brookline MA 
 3/10/2013
Quincy Lunar New Year Festival
Time: 10:30 AM - 4:00 PM (Rutsubo on at 3:10)
Location: North Quincy High School
For more information, visit http://www.quincyasianresources.org/
 2/6/2013 Lunar New Year Festival at William Diamond Middle School
Time: 3:00-4:00 PM
Location: Diamond Middle School, Lexington
 2/1/2013 -
2/3/2013
Members attend East Coast Taiko Conference 2013 at Brown University and perform our own piece Sun Tiger written by Larry Hong!
10/25/2012Rutsubo completes four new beta stands in collaboration with Genki Spark, with 2 more on the way!
 10/14/2012 
The group begins to learn Mac's piece Drunknurd, inspired from his work as a bartender
 10/7/2012
SoWa Farmers Market
  Time: 12:00-3:00 PM
  Location: 500 Harrison Avenue
 9/29/2012
Rutsubo Opens for Avni Trivedi for Boston Fashon Week's The Tent
Time: 3:00 PM
  Location: The Tent, Prudential Center
  Press Only Event
 September, 2012 
A big month for recruitment! We welcome to the dojo 
Carol, 
Nick, 
Rob and Madeline from all different walks of taiko experience.
 7/22/2012 Rutsubo says goodbye to J.D.! Thanks for all your hard work, and have fun in Hawaii!
In his absence, Mac is elected as Rutsubo Taiko's 2nd Practice Director!
 6/10/2012Brian Forbis and Andy Wong are welcomed to the Rutsubo family!
 5/13/2012 Rutsubo celebrates Asian-Pacific Islander Heritage Month in Chinatown
Time: 1:00-4:00 PM
Location: Chinatown Gate, Boston
 5/12/2012 Sakura Matsuri: Genki Style! (featuring The Genki Spark, Rutsubo Taiko, and Odaiko New England)
Time: 1:00-3:00 PM
Location: Brookline High School, Brookline
 5/2/2012 Proctor & Gamble Asian Heritage Festival
Time: 11:30am
Location: Gillette World Headquarters, Boston
PRIVATE EVENT
 4/24/2012 16.7 Million Colors Light Blade Show
Time: 7:15 PM
Location: Greenway, Milk Street and Atlantic Avenue
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 4/21/2012 Taiko with The Genki Spark at Whole Foods Brighton
Time: 8:00-10:00 PM
Location: Parking Lot, Whole Foods, Brighton, MA
5% of in-store proceeds go to fund the Sakura Matsuri in May!
 4/20/2012 Haru Matsuri at Boston College (JCBC)
Time: 8:00-10:00 PM
Location: Gasson Hall, Room 100 (Boston College)
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
 March, 2012 Rutsubo begins learning Sun Tiger by Larry Hong. Check out a synthesized version on his blog, hiphopfoxtrot!
 February, 2012 Rutsubo receives a wonderful donation of three chu-daiko and costumes from Sandra Shen in New York!
 1/15/2012 Oshougatsu, Japanese New Year Celebration hosted by Boston Children's Museum and JSB
Time: 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Boston Children's Museum
 12/3/2011Matsuri Culture Show hosted by Tufts JCC
Time: 9:00 PM - Midnight
 Location: Dewick-MacPhie Dining Hall, Tufts University
Note: CLOSED EVENT (Tufts University ID required to enter)
 10/26/2011 Koshi Workshop - Michelle Fujii and Toru Watanabe of Portland Taiko visits us for a joint workshop with The Genki Spark!
 10/13/2011 We welcome Mac Evans to the Dojo and our Rutsubo Family!
 10/1/2011Hyde Park Farmer's Market
 Time: 2:00-5:00 PM
Location: Hyde Park Savings Bank, Hyde Park, MA
 9/17/2011 Ringo Matsuri, Taiko at Shelburne Orchards
Time: 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Location: Shelburne Orchards, 216 Orchard Rd., Shelburne, VT
 8/18/2011 - 
8/21 2011
North American Taiko Conference 2011 
Location: Stanford University
 7/16/2011 Festival for a Nuclear Free Future
Time: 2:00 - 5:00 PM
Location: Copley Square, Boston
 6/4/2011 ARTISTS FOR JAPAN
Time: 2:30-5:30 PM
Location: Harvard-Epworth United Methodist Church, 1555 Massachusetts Ave.
 5/8/2011 We welcome Evan Tam to the Dojo and our Rutsubo family!
 5/7/2011 The first official constitution for Rutsubo Taiko has been written!
 5/5/2011 Charity Concert for Japan at Harvard Medical School
Time: 12:00-1:00 PM
Location: 77 Louis Pasteur Ave, Ampitheatre
 4/28/2011 Fundraising Event for Earthquake and Tsunami Victims
Time: 5:30 PM
Location: Bunker Hill Community College, A300
 4/9/2011 Haru Matsuri  JCBC
Time: 6:00 PM
Location: Corcoran Commons, Heights Room (2nd floor), Boston College - Chestnut Hill
 3/20/2011Rutsubo will be welcoming a NEW CHU-DAIKO at the Dojo next weekend!
 3/13/2011 Kodo performs at the Symphony Hall!
 2/25/2011 -
2/27/2011
Check out Rutsubo at Cornell University for our very first performance EVER!!
 2/20/2011We welcome Rassi, Allan and Sasen to our Rutsubo family! 
 1/31/2011 Our first practice! Despite the efforts to find parking, our pre-training dim sum, the walk across Chinatown with the drum, and training in the Dojo were all a success. Stay tuned for information about lessons and recruitment!
 1/21/2011 Our first chu-daiko is complete! See pictures on The Lonely Drummer!
 1/14/2011 We will be finishing the body of our first wine-barrel chu-daiko this weekend!
 1/9/2011 Rutsubo Taiko has a home at the Shoshinkan Shinkendo Dojo in chinatown!