Leonard Eto

New York born Leonard Eto joined the Japanese Taiko drum group KODO in 1984, for which he served as the principal player, organiser, music director as well as composer. He left the group in 1992 to pursue a solo career which has seen him perform in over 35 countries, collaborate with high-profile acts including Bob Dylan, Michael Kamen, and Siouxsie Sioux, incorporate dance acts and string quartets into his live shows, and even have his work used in Hollywood productions from JFK to The Lion King.

At Lake of Stars Eto will lead a group of Japanese Taiko drummers and tap dancers will also perform, in a combination that is sure to impress.