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Québec

Arashi Daiko Japanese percussion ensemble from Montreal
Ataensha - les femmes aux tambours de Wendake "Around the chief-drums played by women Huron-Wendat have gathered all the planet's drums to walk hand in hand towards the union of peoples"
Dobacaracol An indescribable mixture of rhythms, cultures, influences, and pure stage madness!
GaPa Percussion duet, emphasizing finger drumming
Giri Kedaton Balinese music ensemble, in residence at the Faculté of music of the University of Montreal
J'TAM Percussion group of african influence, with a touch of latin.
Kumpa'nia Street percussion
Le Bloco A typical brazilian bateria
Les Tambours du patrimoine de Montréal The mission of « Les Tambours du Patrimoine » is to promote and preserve the art of rudimental percussion which draws its origins from military drumming and Quebec drum and bugle corps.
Quad Percussion quartet, in residence at the «Société de musique contemporaine du Québec»
Répercussion Percussion quartet, active since 1974
SCRAP «Spectacle-Concept pour la Récupération de l'Art et de la Percussion» (percussion instruments made out of recycled material)
Scrap Arts Music Five athletic musicians delivering adrenaline-laced performances, using over a hundred invented instruments hand-crafted from the shiniest metal you'll ever see.
Sixtrum Percussion Ensemble New percussion ensemble in residence at the University of Montreal
Takadja West african dance and music
The Mahapooram Ensemble Ensemble playing works for percussion instruments, which incorporate the percussion instruments of Kerala
TUYO

«Music on contrived instruments»

Zuruba Afro-Brazilian percussion

 


 

Canada

Kiyoshi Nagata Professional taiko ensemble
Nexus World renowned percussion group from Toronto

 


Americas

Ensamble de Percusion Perceum de Montevideo Percussion ensemble from Uruguay
Ethos Percussion Group Multi percussion quartet
Orquesta Amarilla

Percussion ensemble from Argentina

So Percussion American percussion quartet
Talujon New-York based percussion quartet
Tambuco Mexican percussion quartet
Tatsumaki Taiko Taiko from California
Zadonu Ghana music and dance ensemble, based at the «California Institute of the Arts». This site has good documentation on Ghana instruments and repertoire.

 



Europe

Amadinda Percussion Group Percussion ensemble from Hungary
Amsterdam Percussion Group World renowned.
Backbeat Percussion Quartet From UK
Drumming4tet Geneva based percussion quartet
Kagemusha Taiko Taiko from England
Kroumata Swedish percussion ensemble
Percussions Claviers de Lyon Mallet ensemble based in Lyon
Quatuor Helios French percussion quartet
Safriduo From Denmark
Slagerij Van Kampen Percussion ensemble from Amsterdam
Trilogie Stick French percussion trio

 


Africa

Les Percussions de Guinée Guinea national ensemble
   

 



Asia / Pacific

One World Taiko Japanese Taiko
Pablo Percusso Australian group, using recuperation objects
Speak Percussion Speak Percussion is Melbourne's most diverse percussion arts enterprise, it's activities span a wide variety of contexts and genres ranging from regular music festival concerts to experimental hybrid-arts events.
Synergy Percussion Australian percussion ensemble
Taikoz Australian Taiko