Showcasing traditional Taiwanese and global drumming cultures, the Ten Drum Art Percussion Group is an instrumental collective based in the city of Tainan. They have regular performances in Taiwan and abroad, while also running regular classes where you can learn the basics of drumming.
Visit the award-winning Ten Drum Rende Sugar Culture and Creativity Park, a former sugar mill that’s been transformed into the Ten Drum Art Percussion Group’s rehearsal space. Gain insight into the sugar industry that thrived here during the Japanese colonial era, with old machinery and molasses storage tanks on display.
Want to see a live performance of the Ten Drum Art Percussion Group? Check their tour schedule to see if they’re performing during your stay. The Ten Drum Rende Sugar Culture and Creativity Park also offers the opportunity to experience combat drum music.
Getting there
The Ten Drum Rende Sugar Culture and Creativity Park is easily accessed by bus from the centre of Tainan City. Tainan Airport is a 10-minute drive south, while Bao’an Station is about one kilometre away and serviced by Taiwan Railway trains and high-speed rail services. You can also catch a taxi to the park or drive via National Road N.1 or Provincial Road N.1.