Traditional Indonesian culture celebrated at museum in Taipei
Taipei, Aug. 15 (CNA) A national museum in Taipei took visitors into a world of diverse and traditional Indonesian beauty as it co-organized an annual event to celebrate the archipelagic country's rich cultural heritage.
The...
12th Annual Asian-Pacific American Heritage Celebration
On May 6th, Deputy Consul General, Fumiyo Tsuda attended the 12th Annual Asian-Pacific American Heritage Celebration held at the Museum of Discovery and Science in Fort Lauderdale. As May is the month when we...
Lantern Festival celebrations light the night across Taiwan
Taipei, Feb. 25 (CNA) The annual Lantern Festival, which fell on Feb. 24 according to the 2024 Lunar Calendar, lit up the skies across Taiwan Saturday night through unique celebrations across the island's myriad...
Mukushin-ryu Kacchu Kumitachi Seminar
On Nov 2, 2013 the Rising Sun Dojo held their annual Mukushin-ryu Bujutsu Seminar at the Shindai Dojo in Orlando. This year the seminar was kacchu kumitachi – sword combat while in full armor....
Devyani Dancers go to Disney’s Diwali Dance Fest 2024
The Devyani Dancers are local to Central Florida and have been performing since 2009. Throughout the years, the Devyani Dancers have performed Bharatanatyam and Bollywood styled routines for a many different local cultural events....
The Art of Ningyo joruri bunraku
Ningyo joruri bunraku is one of Japan's representative traditional performing arts, a comprehensive art form that combines tayu (chanters), shamisen, and puppets.
The puppets themselves are about one-half to two-thirds life-size and have several components:...
Taiwanese Association of America Greater Orlando Celebrates Lantern Festival with Tangyuan Making
On February 24th, the Taiwanese Association of America Greater Orlando (TAAGO) hosted a gathering to celebrate the Lantern Festival for the Year of the Dragon, inviting Taiwanese community and their family and friends to...
Annual Japanese Summer Festival “Tampa Natsumatsuri” Returns June 11
The Florida Japan Exchange and Teaching Alumni Association (FL-JETAA) invites guests of all ages to attend its 11th annual Japanese summer festival, Tampa Natsumatsuri, on June 11 from 6 to 9 p.m. at Christ...