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 Come celebrate the Year of the Rooster with free food & cultural activities from 2 to 5pm. Kokyo Taiko performance scheduled for 3pm.
Performance will be at Auld Pavilion at Antelope Park, 1650 Memorial Drive in Lincoln. Hope to see you there!
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 Japanese Ambience Festival
Lauritzen Gardens Omaha, NE Sat, Oct 1 and Sun, Oct 2 from 9am-5pm Co-sponsored by the Omaha Sister Cities Association, experience Japanese culture through games, booths, food, music, & exhibitions. Kokyo Taiko performance at 3:30pm on Sat & Sun. Most activities are free with paid admission to the gardens. Aki Yoru Fall Dinner Mt. Fuji Inn Omaha, NE Fri, Oct 7 at 6:30pm Sponsored by the Japanese American Citizens League, Omaha Chapter. The fundraising dinner is open to the public. Cost for a dinner is $35 ($17 tax-deductible). Kokyo Taiko and the UNO Friends of Japan club will be providing entertainment during the dinner. We hope to see you at one of these events!!  Looking for something fun to do Saturday, Sept 17? Come by Antelope Park (by the amphitheater stage) to the Harvest Moon Festival. Celebrate fall with food, activities, and performances from various Asian cultures. Kokyo Taiko traditional Japanese drum performance 和太鼓 will be at 6:30pm.
 Two upcoming events! 1) UNL Samurai Dinner Join Kokyo at 6:00 and 6:30pm on Wed, April 27 in the UNL Cather, Pound, Neihardt Dining Hall (540 N. 16th St.). The event runs from 4:30-8:30pm, and is $10.50 per adult for those without a meal plan at the dining hall. 2) Bellevue University Global Festival Join us at 7:30 pm on Fri, May 6 on the main campus of Bellevue University, at the Margre H. Durham Student Center. Come see several performances from around the world, and sample different foods. The event starts at 6pm, and is open to the public. Admission is free! We hope to see you at one of these events!   Join us at 2pm! The festival is open to the public with free admission. Come see other demonstrations such as martial arts, tea ceremony, and yosakoi dancing.
 Join UNL's Global Friends of Japan for Japan Night on Friday, April 8 from 6-10pm at the UNL Union Ballroom. Tickets will be available starting Monday. Enjoy food, activities, and a performance by Kokyo Taiko!
Tickets are $15 for public or at the door. $10 in advance for UNL Students, with a discount for purchases of 9 or more tickets. Purchase tickets online at: https://marketplace.unl.edu/sofs/global-friends-of-japan/japan-night-2016.html Can't wait to see you there!  For those of you near Kearney - we'll be here, too! The students always work so hard to make an educational, fun event!
 Across Asian cultures, it is tradition to hold a mid-Autumn festival. Such celebrations often coincide with the full moon. Join the Asian Community and Cultural Center in appreciating these cultural traditions. Activities will include:
-Festival games -Educational booths -Decorating lanterns -Writing wishes to hang on lanterns -Traditional music and dance performances -Delicious Asian cuisines -A lantern lighting ceremony at dusk Click here for more information. We look forward to seeing you there!  Kokyo will be performing at 1:00pm this Sunday, August 9 at the Omaha Children's Museum. Fun event! Sponsored by the Omaha Sister Cities Association, celebrating 50 years of Omaha's relationship with Shizuoka, Japan. Travel around the world! Visit cities in Germany, Japan and Lithuania all in one day. Enjoy cultural foods, crafts, activities and performances from around the world - and don't forget to stamp your passport as you travel! Bring the whole family to enjoy WorldFest sponsored by the Omaha Children's Museum this Sun, Aug 9.
The annual event is sponsored by Omaha Sister Cities Association, and features Germany, Lithuania, and Japan this coming Sunday, followed by China, Mexico, and Ireland the following Sun, Aug 16. Family friendly activities, food, and entertainment will be provided as your kids "travel the world!" Kokyo Taiko will be performing at 1pm. The Omaha Children's Museum is located at 500 S 20th St, Omaha, NE. We hope to see you there! |
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