DRUM TAO

About
Drum Tao: Samurai of The Drum
Tuesday 6 April
After captivating more than 10 million people worldwide, Japan’s Drum Tao returns to Australia with their most breathtaking production yet. Fusing the thunderous power of taiko drumming with martial arts, athleticism, choreography, and cinematic staging, Drum Tao transcends borders and redefines live performance.
This is not just a concert – it is the unmissable theatrical event of the year, delivering artistry, intensity, and passion that will leave audiences exhilarated and inspired.
With its spectacle, energy, and universal appeal, Drum Tao is a thrilling experience for audiences of all ages.
The world’s most electrifying percussion ensemble returns – louder, faster and more visually stunning than ever.
No other troupe matches DRUM TAO’s fusion of martial discipline, athletic choreography, and sheer sonic impact.
It’s not a concert. It’s a ritual. DRUM TAO makes 400-year-old drums feel like the pulse of tomorrow.



Event Details
Running Times
Dates
Tuesday 6 April
| Running times | |
| Doors open: | 7.00pm |
| Act 1: | 7.30pm |
| Interval: | 8.10pm |
| Act 2: | 8.30pm |
| Show concludes (approx): | 9.20pm |
Doors open 30 minutes before the show commences. Show runs for 1 hour and 45 minutes, it includes a 20-minute interval.
Running times are approximate and subject to change.
Tickets
Ticket Pricing
Premium Adult
From $109.90
A Reserve Adult
From $99.90
B Reserve Adult
From $89.90
C Reserve Adult
From $79.90
Concession, Junior aged 3 - 15 years, and Groups 8+ pricing available.
Terms & Conditions
Transaction and handling fees may apply. Pricing is a general guide only. Prices are subject to change without notice and can vary between performances. Please visit Ticketmaster for current price offerings prior to purchase.
BEFORE & AFTER THE SHOW
PRE & POST-SHOW drinks and DINING
Make your next experience at Crown Theatre unforgettable by soaking up the pre-show excitement or sharing post-show reviews at one of Crown’s restaurants and bars.
Bookings are limited, so plan ahead and book in advance for the best availability.

Terms
General Information
Find out more information to plan an enjoyable experience at Crown Theatre.
Children's policy
Children's policy
Everyone, regardless of age, must have their own ticket to enter the theatre.
All persons aged under 16 must be accompanied by, and seated alongside an adult from the same ticket transaction.
Age recommendation
Age recommendation
Recommended for all ages 6 years and over. This production contains loud live percussion and theatrical lighting effects.
Special effects
Special effects
This production contains loud live percussion, haze and other theatrical lighting effects.
Latecomers' policy
Latecomers' policy
Patrons arriving late may not be admitted into the auditorium until a suitable break in the performance. Latecomers may not be seated in their ticketed seat, but in an alternate area nearer to an entrance where minimal disruption will be caused to seated attendees. This is at the discretion of the venue staff.
Recordings & photography notice
Recordings & photography notice
Photography, video and sound recordings of any kind are strictly prohibited during the performance.
What does restricted view mean?
What does restricted view mean?
You may be unable to see the entire performance from the specified seat. Some elements of the production may be obstructed due to the position of the seat on the extreme sides of the auditorium.