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Nibei Foundation to present “Shakuhachi” lecture and performance, May 29

Nibei George Abe Shakuhachi

Shakuhachi will be the subject of the Nibei Foundation Japan Study Club’s May lecture. Professional singer and composer George Abe of Los Angeles will lecture and perform Shakuhachi on May 29 from 7:30 pm at the Nibei Foundation, 11570 W. Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90064. Admissions are $10 including dinner. Reception and dinner...
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Mar 2: ARIGATO from Japan concert at Music Center, Los Angeles Downtown

Tohoku Disaster Anniversary UCLA Symposium

The Consulate-General of Japan in Los Angeles and the Japan Foundation present “ARIGATO from Japan” concert on Friday, March 2, at 7:00 pm at Ahmanson Theatre in Music Center, 135 North Grand Ave, Downtown Los Angeles, CA 90012. Admission is free. For reservation, visit www.jflalc.org The Los Angeles concert kicks of the worldwide “ARIGATO...
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Feb 26: Japanese Arts Fusion at Pacific Asia Museum – tanka poetry reading, shakuhachi music, and butoh dance

Shakuhachi Karl Young

Pacific Asia Museum presents an innovative afternoon of Japanese cultural arts performance conceived and produced by Linda Galloway, Ph.D. on Sunday, Feb 26, from 2 -3 pm. Free for Pacific Asia Museum members, included with admission for non-members. For REVP, call the museum store at (626) 449-2742 ext 20. The program includes contemporary poetry,...
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“Music from Japan” series featuring shakuhachi at CalArts, Apr 25-27

CalArts Music from Japan Shakuhachi

The following “Music from Japan” series are sponsored by CalArts Herb Alpert School of Music. Free and open to the public. Rachel Rudich January 24, 8:00 PM, Concert in Roy O. Disney Hall Shakuhachi in the 20th century: works by Alves, Boyd, Cage, Cowell, Miyagi, Rando, Yoshizawa Bill Shozan Schultz February 28, 2:00 –...
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Hidden Legacy: A tribute to teachers of Japanese arts in the war time, Apr 24

Hidden Legacy: A tribute to teachers of Japanese arts in the war time, Apr 24

Hidden Legacy, a tribute to teachers of Japanese traditional arts in the world war II time War Relocation Authority camps in the United States, will be an historic event, presenting 7 living artists ranging in age from 70s to their 90s who taught or learned Japanese arts in these camps.
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