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1993 Ondekoza Performance St Paul Landmark Center Rare Original Press Photo
1993 Ondekoza Performance St Paul Landmark Center Rare Original Press Photo
1993 Ondekoza Performance St Paul Landmark Center Rare Original Press Photo

1993 Ondekoza Performance St Paul Landmark Center Rare Original Press Photo

$ 15.32

  • Antique: No
  • Featured Person/Artist: none
  • Framing: Unframed
  • Number of Photographs: 1
  • Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
  • Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
  • Size: 7x5 inches
  • Subject: taiko drumming, Japanese culture, performance, traditional music
  • Theme: music, cultures & ethnicities, events & festivals, people
  • Time Period Manufactured: 1990-1999
  • Type: Photograph
  • Unit of Sale: Single Piece
  • Vintage: Yes
  • Year of Production: 1993

Description

An original press photograph from the archives of the venerable 150 year-old Star Tribune newspaper in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Type & Size: A 7x5" original photograph. Condition: Photo from a working archive. May contain notes, marks, labels, clippings, and/or retouching by the staff at the time of publication. May contain issues associated with time, age, and use. Please see images for scans. A dynamic black and white photograph captures members of Ondekoza, a renowned Japanese taiko drumming group, performing energetically on stage. The scene is filled with motion as the drummers, wearing traditional outfits, play large drums with concentration and intensity. The performance shown in the photo took place at St. Paul's Landmark Center. Ondekoza, also known as "The Demon Drummers of Japan," was founded in 1969 and has been influential in popularizing taiko drumming worldwide. Known for their intense style and physical endurance, their performances often combine traditional Japanese music with theatrical elements. Their appearance at St. Paul's Landmark Center highlights their international reach and cultural impact. Text present on photo: ONDEKOZA "The Demon Drummers of Japan" Performing at St. Paul's Landmark Center Monday, Sept. 27 at 7:30 pm SEP -- 1993 - - - The press photo archives contained a mix of silver gelatin and wire photographs from sources such as Associated Press Wirephoto. Generally B&W images with no typed text on them in this archive are silver gelatin images, and photos with typed text are wire photos. All images are vintage and original to their era.