BEGIN Okinawa Association - OAA Okinawa Traditions Uchinanchu Okinawa Association Presents “Celebrate World Uchinaanchu Day with BEGIN” Concert at Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center Saturday, October 31 at 2PM | Public Early-Bird Sale from July 18-31 July 28, 2026
BEGIN Okinawa Association - OAA Okinawa Traditions Uchinanchu Okinawa Association of America to Launch “The Road to Taikai” A Year-Long Campaign With Renown Okinawa-Based Band BEGIN Concert at Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center Oct. 31 at 2PM July 27, 2026
Bon Odori Bon Odori 2026 Okinawa Association - OAA Okinawa Traditions Picnic Okinawa Association Invites Families for Community, Culture, and Summer Fun at Okinawa Picnic at Whittier Narrows Recreation Area in Southe El Monte Sunday, July 19, 11AM-4PM July 17, 2026
Okinawa Association - OAA Okinawa Traditions Ryukyu Folk Music Association Ryukyu Folk Music Association Hosts Traditional Okinawan Music Recital at Nakaoka Community Center in Gardena Sunday, May 24 at 12PM May 22, 2026
Japanese Culture - LA Okinawa Traditions Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center Taiko - Ryukyukoku Matsuri Daiko Taiko Community World 2025/10/18/ Gardena Okinawan Taiko Group to Host 30th Anniversary Show at Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center Saturday, Oct. 18 at 6PM October 18, 2025
Bon Odori Okinawa Traditions World 2025/07/20/ Community, culture, and summer fun at the Okinawa Picnic hosted by OAA at Whittier Narrows Recreation Ares July 20, 2025
Bon Odori Okinawa Traditions World 2025/07/05, 12, 19/ Bon dance group Team Kawachi Ondo joining Okinawa-style Bon Odori practice July 19, 2025
Okinawa Traditions World 2025/06/28/ Okinawa dance group Tamagusuku Ryu Kansen Atae no Kai presents 40th Anniversary “Lighting the Path for Future Generation” at Armstrong Theater June 28, 2025
Okinawa Association - OAA Okinawa Traditions World 2025/05/18/ Let’s sing and dance! Okinawan concert at Armstrong Theatre in Torrance May 18, 2025
Japan Foundation LA Okinawa Traditions World 2025/04/29/ Japan Foundation Lecture / Renowned History Scholar Timon Screech talks “Early Western Imaginings of 16th Century Ryūkyū” April 29, 2025
Japanese Culture - LA Okinawa Traditions Online Lecture Taiko - Ryukyukoku Matsuri Daiko Taiko Community 2024/03/09: Discover Nikkei presents online event about Eisa Okinawan Drumming, Mar. 9, 3:00PM, PST March 9, 2024
Okinawa Traditions 2023/12/09: Okinawa Association to host hybrid event “John Manjiro in Ryukyu Kingdom” – Special Presentation by Yoshimasa Kamiya from Okinawa – at OAA Center and online Zoom, Saturday, Dec 9, 11AM – 12PM December 9, 2023
Okinawa Traditions 2023/8/31: Explore Okinawan instruments at monthly Okinawa Association of America (OAA) potluck, Aug. 31, 7-9PM August 31, 2023
Delicious Japan - LA Nikkei Legacy- LA Okinawa Traditions 2023/7/29 : Okinawa Association of America hosts Cooking Workshop of Okinawan “doughnuts,” Saturday, July 29, 1:00PM July 29, 2023
Nikkei Legacy- LA Okinawa Traditions 2023/7/16 : Okinawa Association of America to hold annual Picnic in South El Monte, Sunday, July 16, 11:00AM – 3:00PM July 16, 2023
Japanese Culture - LA Nikkei Legacy- LA Okinawa Traditions 2023/7/9 : Okinawa Association of America to host Okinawan-Brazilian artist talk on revitalizing traditional Ryūkyūan tattoos, Sunday, July 9, 5PM July 9, 2023
Japanese Culture - LA Okinawa Traditions 2023 / Annual craft fair featuring Okinawa-themed items at Okinawa Association’s parking lot, April 29, 9AM-2PM April 29, 2023
Okinawa Traditions Weekly Cultural News 2020-2024 2021 / Weekly Cultural News / May 31-June 06 / Ambassador Tomita to come to 50th anniversary event of Okinawa Reversion Agreement in Southern California June 6, 2021
Music - Japanese Pops Nikkei Legacy- LA Okinawa Association - OAA Okinawa Traditions 2020: Okinawa Association to present long-awaited BEGIN concert at El Camino College, Mar. 28, 7:30PM March 9, 2020
Japanese Culture - LA Okinawa Traditions Taiko - Ryukyukoku Matsuri Daiko Taiko Community World 2020/02/15/ Okinawan drum-dance group hosts 25thZ anniversary concert at Armstrong Theatre in Torrance February 15, 2020
Hogaku Minyo - Folk Song & Dance Nikkei Legacy- LA Okinawa Association - OAA Okinawa Traditions 2020 / Okinawa Assoc of America holds New Year’s Party at Carson Community Center with 400 participants, Jan. 19 January 19, 2020
Okinawa Association - OAA Okinawa Traditions 2019: Los Angeles: Okinawa Association begins fund drive for the restoration of the Shuri Castle December 22, 2019
Okinawa - Shuri Castle Okinawa Traditions 2019 / Okinawa Shuri Castle Benefit: Gardena showcase concert set to fundraise for castle restoration, Nov. 24 November 24, 2019
Okinawa - Shuri Castle Okinawa Association - OAA Okinawa Traditions 2019 / Okinawa Shuri Castle Benefit in LA: Okinawa-base duo to perform in OC & LA, Nov. 20, 22, 23 November 23, 2019
Okinawa - Shuri Castle Okinawa Association - OAA Okinawa Traditions 2019 / Los Angeles: Okinawa Shuri Castle Benefit Campaign kicked off by Okinawa Association of America, Nov. 22 November 22, 2019
Japan-1 Okinawa - Shuri Castle Okinawa Traditions 2019: Okinawa: Shuri Castle, a symbol of the region’s history and culture, destroyed by fire November 2, 2019
Nikkei Legacy- LA Okinawa Traditions 2019 / Los Angeles / Okinawa Association to present OAA Okinawa Bazaar 2019, Oct. 6 October 6, 2019
Okinawa Association - OAA Okinawa Traditions 2019 /Okinawa Assoc postpones 110th anniversary program, BIGIN concert (Setp. 1) due to visa problem September 1, 2019
