Katari Japanese Storytellers 「春・夏・秋・冬 Stories of Love and Four Seasons」
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March 29th, 2014 @ 3:00 am - 5:00 pm EDT
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Saturday, March 29, 3 – 5 pm
Jack Howard
A Boy in the Moon
An Ainu folktale shows a different image and story in the Moon.
Nathalie Vachon
Ketut and the Thousand Herons
A Bali Island folktale tells how “sunshine” was created.
Yusuke Tanaka
Ishikari Elegy song and story
A popular song of lament singing “Where have all the Herrings gone?”
Koko Kikuchi
The Nighthawk Star
A Kenji Miyazawa story about an ugly-looking bird who becomes a star in the night sky.
Intermission
Sharon Isac
Morning of Final Farewell
The most beautiful and sorrowful poem by Kenji Miyazawa
Gladiolus Choir Chorus
- Sakura Sakura : the most well-known song about cherry-blossoms
- Hana : Okinawan song of love for all flowers
- Hanamizuki: A very popular contemporary song about the dogwood flower
Noriko Yamamoto
Mirror in Mirror
An original mime performance depicts a memory of summer reflected in the mirror
