Jessie Gibbs from Wellington’s  Narukami Taiko conducted two workshops in Gisborne on Saturday, spreading the word about the Japanese art of taiko drumming. Gisborne District Sister Cities, with local funding support and the assistance of Gisborne’s Sister Port, Gamagori in Japan, acquired a set of taiko some years ago.

Sister Cities vice-president Judy Livingston said when Ms Gibbs was in Gisb