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SUMMARY:JASWI Bounenkai - Year-end Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a year-end “Bounenkai” celebration\, co-hosted by the Japan America Society of Wisconsin (JASWI) and the Madison Committee on Foreign Relations (MCFR). \nThis event will feature guest speakers from Kikkoman\, Asahi USA\, and Great Dane Japan sharing insider perspectives on Wisconsin’s unique partnerships with Japan and how we can continue building success together. \nA variety of dishes will be served for all attendees and drinks will be available by individual purchase. Spots are limited so please RSVP using the button below.
URL:https://jaswi.org/event/jaswi-bounenkai-year-end-celebration/
LOCATION:Octopi Brewing\, 1131 Uniek Drive\, Waunakee\, WI\, 53597\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kerry Clark":MAILTO:kerry.clark@jaswi.org
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SUMMARY:Peaceful Forest - Japanese Taiko Performance
DESCRIPTION:Experience the power of Japanese drumming! \nJoin us for a special 30-minute taiko performance by Peaceful Forest (peacefulforest.org)\, followed by a Q&A to hear about this family’s inspiring journey and mission. \nWorld champion taiko drummer Takumi Kato and his three children\, performing together as Peaceful Forest\, are on an extraordinary four‑year journey to share a message of peace and harmony across the United States. Since October 2022\, they have been traveling to schools\, community centers\, festivals\, senior homes\, and more\, with a goal of performing 1\,000 shows in all 50 states; they have already completed over 600 performances! Their natural ability to connect with audiences of all ages is the perfect way to fill your evening with warmth\, energy\, and hope as we come to the end of the year. \nAdmission is free; donations to support their cause are welcome. Donate in advance or on the day. \nPlease RSVP to help us manage the venue capacity. \nQuestions? Contact info@jaswi.org \n  \nPROGRAM: \n6:30pm – Doors Open \n7:00pm – Taiko Performance \n7:30pm – Q&A \n8:00pm – Event ends
URL:https://jaswi.org/event/peaceful-forest-japanese-taiko-performance/
LOCATION:First Unitarian Society’s Meeting House\, 900 University Bay Drive\, Madison\, WI\, 53705\, United States
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