The Japanese American Cultural and Community Center in Los Angeles invites all of the diverse voice in the community to participate in the 15th Annual Shikishi Exhibition opening on Sunday, Jan. 6 at the Doizaki Gallery of the JACCC building in Little Tokyo, Downtown Los Angeles. Shikishi paperboards have been used in Japan since...
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To celebrate the New Year, the Japanese American Cultural and Community Center in Los Angeles presents its annual Oshogatsu festivities with its signature New Year program, Kotohajime, or The First Performance of the New Year on Sunday, Jan. 6, 2013 at 1 pm at the Aratani Japan America Theatre at the JACCC campus in...
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For the centennial year of the cherry trees gifted to the U.S. from Japan, the Japanese American Cultural and Community Center (JACCC) in Los Angeles is celebrating its first annual Spring Festival: LA Bloom – a new season, showcasing timeless traditions, contemporary art, culture, performance and community activities. The nine-day celebration will begin with...
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The Getty Museum will present performance artist Hirokazu Kosaka and the Los Angeles Free Music Society in an evening event on Friday, Jan 20 that will kick off the Pacific Standard Time Performance and Public Art Festival. The performance will begin at 7:00 pm outdoors at the Getty Center. The events are free, but...
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To welcome the Year of the Dragon, the Japanese American Cultural and Community Center in Los Angeles presents its annual Oshogatsu festivities with its signature New Year program, Kotohajime, or The First Performance of the New Year, on Sunday, Jan 8, at 1:00 pm at the JACCC Plaza in Little Tokyo. Every January, Little...
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The Japanese American Cultural and Community Center in Los Angeles and the 2011 World Festival of Sacred Music present the official closing night event of the Los Angeles festival with Mare Vaporum (Sea of Vapour) on Sunday, Oct. 16, from 8 pm on the world-famous JACCC Plaza at 244 South San Pedro Street, Los...
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October 1-16, 2011, Los Angeles www.festivalofsacredmusic.org Saturday, Oct, 8, 5:00 – 6:00 pm Makoto Taiko Venue: The Luckman Fine Arts Complex Sunday, Oct, 16, 8:00 – 10:00 pm Mare Vaporum Artist: Hirokazu Kosaka Venue: Japanese American Cultural and Community Center
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The Japanese American Cultural and Community Center presents the 13th Annual Shikishi Exhibition at Doizaki Gallery in the JACCC Building, 244 South San Pedro Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012 from January 2 through February 27. Admission free. Gallery Hour: Tuesday – Friday, 12 – 5 pm; Saturday and Sunday, 11 am – 4 pm....
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To celebrate the new year, the Japanese American Cultural and Community Center presents its annual Oshogatsu festivities with its signature New Year program, Kotohajime, or The First Performance of the New Year on Sunday, January 2, 2011 ( 1:00 PM), along with the Children’s Oshogatsu Workshop on Tuesday, December 28, 2010 and the 13th...
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Cultural News, 2010 November Issue When his fellow classmates in Wakayama, Japan, were engulfed in reading the popular manga of the day, growing up as a teenager in post-war Japan, Hirokazu Kosaka found his imagination transfixed by a scroll he saw at the Kozanji Temple in Kyoto. The scroll, considered to be the world’s...
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Approach and Observation On the Veranda Lecture Series Sunday, December 10, 1:00-3:00 pm Japanese American Cultural and Community Center, 244 South San Pedro Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012 In conjunction with his exhibition Frolicking Monkeys and Frogs, the JACCC is pleased to present an On The Veranda Lecture Series titled Approach and Observation featuring...
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Contemporary Bamboo Art Exhibition by Kenichi Nagakura Saturday April 24 through Sunday May 9 Reception on Sunday, April 25, 3:00 – 5 :00 pm George J. Doizaki Gallery at the Japanese American Cultural and Community Center 244 South San Pedro Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012, (213) 628-2725 www.jaccc.org Free Admission On the Veranda Cultural...
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