
(Cultural News, August 2009) As part of the Okinawa Association of America, Inc’s (OAA) 100th anniversary celebration, acclaimed stage director and producer Daiichi Hirata and his 50-member troupe from Okinawa will bring King Sho Hashi – DynamicRyukyu, a musical about the legend of Okinawa’s most revered king to the Redond Beach Performing Arts Center on Friday, Aug. 28 at 7 p.m. Tickets are $30 in advance, $40 at the door. For tickets, call the OAA at (310) 532-1929.

