What follows is a basic overview of our current offerings. Mu Performing Arts will work WITH you to meet the needs of your organization.
If you are interested in more information, or in booking an outreach program, please contact our Outreach Director. Our Outreach Director can provide details and pricing information. Please allow 6-8 weeks advanced booking time for all theater outreach performances and all out of town performances. There will be a 50% deposit due on all theater programs and on all out-of-town Mu Daiko programs at the time of booking.
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Mu DaikoMu Performing Arts presents Taiko: Japanese-style drumming. Taiko is the Japanese word for drum. Taiko drumming goes back to the earliest Japanese communities where it was a part of daily life and rituals. In North America today, taiko has become a dynamic performace art form of musical drumming based upon traditional Japanese styles and techniques. It’s loud, strenuous, and pulsating with adrenaline. |
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Ying Zhang/Musician
Mr. Ying Zhang is a renowned composer and musician from Mainland China where his name is recorded in the Book of First Rank Musicans. He plays numerous Chinese and Asian instruments including various flutes, gongs and a turkey bone. |
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Dragons, Flutes & Monkeys
Mr. Ying Zhang, Master of Chinese flutes, and Rhonda Lund take you on a musical tour of China - amazing and rare instruments, a dragon story, and a classic Monkey King tale. |
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The Walleye KidInspired by Korean and Japanese folk tales, this story is a modern Minnesotan fable about a Korean girl who miraculously appears as a baby out of a huge walleye, is adopted by the couple who caught the fish, and takes a magical journey to the land of her birth and back again. |
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Hmong Tiger TalesTwo fun short plays based on Hmong folk stories about tigers. In "Yer and the Tiger," a young girl uses her wit and courage to escape the jaws of a clever tiger who has infiltrated her family. "Tiger and Crow" tells the story of how the crow tricked the tiger into having fewer cubs, explaining why tigers are so rare. |
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My StoryA touching and powerful story about a Korean adoptee growing up in Minnesota. |
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FOBA groundbreaking comedy about Chinese American identity. "FOB" stands for "Fresh Off the Boat," a derogatory term used for recent Asian immigrants. The play revolves around three Chinese American characters who identify more with their American upbringing than their Chinese heritage. |








