A Celebration of Japanese Culture

When
06 May 2018
11:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Location
Missouri History Museum | AT&T Foundation Multipurpose Room

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A Celebration of Japanese Culture at the Misouri History Museum
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Japan America Society invites you to …

A Celebration of Japanese Culture

Sunday, May 6
11:00AM to 4:30PM

Missouri History Museum, Forest Park
AT&T Foundation Multipurpose Room
Free Admission

JAS will return to the Missouri History Museum for the 6^th consecutive year. This year’s special performance includes 獅子舞い(Lion Dance), 茶の湯 Chanoyu (Tea Ceremony), 生け花 Ikebana (Japanese Flower Arrangement), 人形劇 (Puppet show), 舞子について (About Maiko), 紙芝居 Kamishibai (Japanese Storytelling), 邦楽 (Japanese Traditional Music), and 禅 (Zen). It also exhibits お雛様 (Japanese Dolls) and more! Light refreshments will be served.

11:00	Welcome (Missouri History Museum) Welcome (Greg Gorman, JAS President) Shishimai (Lion Dance) (St. Louis Osuwa Taiko) Puppet Show with Mari Watanabe and Troupe
11:30	Ikebana Demonstration (Flower Arranging) (Dr. Chikako Usui)
12:20	Japanese Traditional Music (Gaku group)
1:10	Zen and Japan (Daigaku Rummé)
1:45	Shishimai (Lion Dance) (St. Louis Osuwa Taiko) Puppet Show with Mari Watanabe and Troupe
2:00	Maiko (舞子): Details and Darari (だらり帯) (Meredith Weber)
2:35	Remarks about Hina Dolls with a song (Aya Kawasaki and singers)
2:45	Kamishibai (Dr. Richard Colignon)
3:15	Tea ceremony (Chado Society of St. Louis－ Junshinan)
4:10	Closing (Izumi Mueller, JASWA President)

Questions? Please contact Japan America Society of St. Louis

UMSL/366 SSB/One University Blvd/St. Louis, MO 63121-4400 | 314 516-5754Email cisjas@umsl.edu

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