The Autumn Festival highlights the traditions and cultures of Japan, China, Korea, and the Philippines through a weekend of learning opportunities and family entertainment, celebrating the richness and diversity of Asian and Asian American cultures. The festival will feature traditional crafts, music, dance, demonstrations, cultural arts exhibits, artisans and other exhibitors displaying and selling their works, ethnic cuisine, storytelling, and much more. Move to the sounds of taiko drumming, watch dancers, acrobats, and martial arts demonstrations. Try your hand at origami, and purchase hand-made crafts.
When:
Saturday, Nov 5, 2011, 9:00 am–5:00 pm
Sunday, Nov 6, 2011, 9:00 am–5:00 pm
Cost:
FREE with general admission.
FREE for members.
Members' guests receive 20% off admission.
$10 off adult admission coupon (pdf)
Info:
100 Aquarium Way
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 590-3100, ext. 0
Map
Event Schedule
Saturday, November 5, 2011
EMCEE: Rodney Kageyama
Shark Lagoon: Art Nakane - "One-Man Band"
10:30, 11:30, 2:30, 3:30 p.m.
Storytelling
(Marine Life Theater)
BookPAL Storytellers, SAG Foundation
Katy Jacques at 10:30 & 11:30
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Sunday, November 6, 2011
EMCEE: Rodney Kageyama
Shark Lagoon: Art Nakane - "One-Man Band"
10:30, 11:30, 12:30, 1:30, 2:30, 3:30 p.m.
Storytelling
(Watershed Classroom)
BookPAL Storytellers, SAG Foundation
Michael Murphy at 12:00 & 1:00 p.m.
Mark Nelly at 2:00 & 3:00 p.m.
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| 10:00 - Acrobatics of balancing with Sha Sha Lou |
10:00 - Acrobatics of Balancing with Sha Sha Lu |
| 10:40 - Northern Shaolim Kung Fu |
10:40 - Northern Shaolim Kung Fu |
| 11:45 -Teapot balancing by Wei Zhong-Changing Faces |
11:45 - Kicking the Bowls with Jason Jian |
| 12:10 - Kicking the Bowls with Jason Jian |
12:20 - Kyonokai Dance |
| 12:55 - Kodama Taiko |
12:55 - Mezclao Presents Juan Tamad “Lazy John |
| 1:40 - Mazclao Presents Juan Tamad “Lazy John |
1:40 - Heritage Award presented to U.S Japan Council |
| 2:30 - Hikari Taiko Drumming |
2:30 - Clear Cosmos Dancing Studi |
| 3:10 - Kotobuki No Kai, Ondo Dancing |
3:10 - Jung Im Lee Korean Dance Academy |
| 4:00 - Fujima Seiyumi Kai, Japanese Dance |
4:00 - Daion Taiko Drumming |
Film: Honda Theater
Saturday, 1:00 p.m. Taiwanese Tea
Sunday, 1:00 p.m. Taiwanese Puppets
Vendors
Cherry Blossom Festival
Cookie Lee Jewelry
New Tang Dynasty TV Chinese New Year Spectacular
Kimekomi Dolls by Yukari Kai
Sashiko Embroidery
"Oceans Origami Paper Shapers" (Sat)
“Have Paper Will Travel” with Michael & Yami (Sun)
Fish Kites & Origami
East West Discovery Press
Stone Ishimaru WWII Internment Exhibit
Sumi-e Calligraaphy
DK Ornaments & Things
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