Carolyn's Community » Traditional Japanese Dance http://tucsoncitizen.com/community Our sense of group togetherness and "community" in Tucson Fri, 17 May 2013 16:03:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Kabuki “Dance of Eternity” http://tucsoncitizen.com/community/2011/04/14/kabuki-dance-of-eternity/ http://tucsoncitizen.com/community/2011/04/14/kabuki-dance-of-eternity/#comments Thu, 14 Apr 2011 14:00:14 +0000 Carolyn Classen http://tucsoncitizen.com/community/?p=2288

Fundraising (for the disastrous March 11, 2011 earthquake/tsunami in the Tohoku region of Japan) will be held at this event.

Tickets available at Yamato Japanese restaurant, 857 E. Grant Rd., phone 520-624-3377. Yamato is just east of E. 1st Street in Tucson.

Website: www.suzuyukikai.com.

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JAPAN DISASTER RELIEF CONCERT

Saturday, March 26, 2011 – 4PM

Rincon Congregational United Church of Christ
122 North Craycroft Road (north of Broadway)
www.rinconucc.org

free concert – collecting donations

Organized by Toru & Laura Tagawa / Emma Noël Votapek / Keitaro Harada

Please join us at Rincon Congregational United Church of Christ Saturday,
March 26, 2011 at 4pm in a concert to help raise funds to aid the relief
agencies currently working in Japan. 100% of the donations received will
be sent to the JAPANESE RED CROSS SOCIETY.

Performers include members of the Tucson Symphony Orchestra & Arizona
Opera Orchestra, University of Arizona School of Music Students &
Professors and professional musicians of Tucson and Phoenix, AZ.

Aaron Boyd | Paula Fan | Laura Tagawa | Toru Tagawa | Emma Noël Votapek | Keitaro Harada | Neil Tatman |Mutsuko Tatman | Victoria Hauk | Jonathan Wintringham | Yuri Chayama | Aika Tatebe | Mari Kaneta | and many more…

Special Thanks to University of Arizona Department of East Asian Studies, School of Music & Japanese Student Association | Rincon Congregational United Church of Christ | Suzuki-kai | Yamato Japanese Restaurant |Sushi Yukari | The Japanese Association of Tucson | Dance For A Cause.

For other relief efforts, log onto Southern Arizona Association for Japanese Education website (click here). Fundraising will be occurring at upcoming events in April:

–Suzuyuki Kai Traditional Japanese Dance “Dance of Eternity” on April 17 at Green Fields Country Day School, 2 p.m.

–9th Annual Tucson Japanese Speech Contest on April 23, at PCC Downtown campus, 12 to 5 p.m.

For my previous blog “Please help Japan” click here, about purchasing limited edition Noh mask t-shirts.

4/8/11 UPDATE on Japan Disaster Relief efforts:
http://tucsoncitizen.com/community/2011/04/08/japanese-association-picnicfundraiser-for-japan-disaster-relief/

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