Yerba Buena Gardens Festival

Okinawan Folk Ensemble

When
Thu Jul 9, 2015
Where
Yerba Buena Gardens
Time
12:30pm
Cost
Free
Tags
Music, World Music

Description

Among the many beautiful regions of Japan, Okinawa stands out for its unique folk song and dance culture. Performers from the Kinuko Mototake Okinawan Dance Academy along with Master Kinuko Mototake, perform traditional Okinawan dance, telling stories of young love, evil spirits, and the seafaring culture of Okinawa, accompanied by musicians on 3-string sanshin and shime-daiko drums. Experience the beauty and depth of this classic Japanese art form. The Azama Honryu Seifu Ichisen Kai USA Kinuko Mototake Okinawan Dance Academy and the Okinawa Eisa Shima Daiko Drummers are presented in partnership with the Consulate General of Japan.

More Info

Link
http://www.ybgfestival.org
Call
415-543-1718

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Location

  1. Yerba Buena Gardens
    Yerba Buena Gardens, San Francisco, CA