Fujima Kansuma’s 100th Birthday to Be Celebrated at Aratani
The Japanese American Cultural & Community Center, together with the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and…
Browsing: Dance
FandangObon and Encuentro This Weekend at JACCC
The sixth annual FandangObon Festival will be held the weekend of Oct. 6 and 7…
Nisei Week Ondo Practice Begins This Week
Ever want to dance in the Nisei Week Ondo and Closing Ceremony or Grand Parade?…
Japanese Folk Dance at Ford Theatres
JAM Session: Japanese Folk Dance will be presented on Monday, June 25, from 7 to…
First Steps for Nisei Week
Miyako Tachibana leads a demonstration of “Tokyo Gorin Ondo 2020” during a practice for dance…
PASSINGS: She Took Japanese Classical Dance Around the Globe
A world-renowned dancer and choreographer with a stage, screen and television career in three continents…
Japanese Dance, Greek Tragedy
“Butoh Medea,” an award-winning one-woman show, will be presented at Hollywood Fringe Festival this month.…
Taiko, Dance Groups Meld Cultures in ‘Rhythmic Relations 2018’ at the Ford
Japanese taiko meets Bollywood! TaikoProject returns to the Ford Theatres on Saturday, June 23, at…
Santa Monica Library Presents ‘Barbed Wire to Boogie Woogie’
SANTA MONICA — “Barbed Wire to Boogie Woogie: Swing in the Japanese American Internment Camps”…
Friendship Concert to Commemorate 26th Anniversary of L.A. Riots
TAP (The Artists’ Platform) and FACE (Faith and Community Empowerment) present “The Friendship Concert III:…
A Look Back at Great Leap’s Beginnings
Great Leap celebrated 40 years of art and community on March 11 at Senshin Buddhist…
Enduring Grace
By GWEN MURANAKA, Rafu Senior Editor Madame Fujima Kansuma is seated in her studio on…