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Three years ago, not long after Russia (re-)invaded Ukraine, I wrote: “The effective home arrest of Russia’s (often touring) ...
Visiting the UK for the first time, the National Ballet of Japan makes its debut with an airy, assured Giselle. The Romantic ...
The Japanese Garden at the Cleveland Botanical Garden is celebrating 50 years with the "Between Water and Stone" exhibit.
Discover standout sushi bars in North Carolina—from elegant omakase in Durham to funky fusion rolls in Charlotte—all serving ...
One of Hawaiʻi's most interesting cultural expressions is the bon dance. Brought to Hawaiʻi by Japanese immigrants in 1925, ...
The participation of Colombo Mayor Vraie Cally Balthazaar in a traditional Japanese dance at a public function has become one ...
A free traditional Japanese folk dance festival is being held in Steveston this weekend. The Steveston Buddhist Temple is ...
San Jose's Obon Festival is the largest of its kind in the U.S. The festival's big attraction is the traditional Bon Odori, in which hundreds of people perform a community dance.
Performers and craftspeople will be showcasing their talents on the Maryland Folklife Area and Stage, with hands-on ...
KOBE—Ouka Nakanishi was 5 years old when she first saw someone’s face transform during Nankinmachi’s Lunar New Year festival.
The Spokane Buddhist Temple hosts “A Dance for Joy” on July 20, celebrating culture and community with dance, music, and food ...
As the director of the American Dance Festival, he oversaw the growth of diverse dance traditions, both in the United States ...