Union Church "Harvest Concert"
Entertainment - Lunch - Bake Sale
Shishimai (lion dance) performed byKyosuke Kataoka and Asuka Kataoka of Shishigumi L.A. - Shishi-mai — the lion dance is a folk performing art traditionally handed down in the islands and villages of Okinawa, performed at the harvest festival or kyū-bon1. Like shīsā, the stone-made Okinawan lions are placed on the rooftop or gateposts of a house for good luck. This dance is believed to have the power to bring an abundant crop and prosperity to a village.

Ark Sano – Jazz - Ark Sano continuously maintains the reputation of one of the top pianists on the jazz scene. Beside four albums, including "Jungle Music" on Columbia and "Nothin' But Swing" on Impulse with Black/Note, he has appeared on numerous recordings in a variety of genre. While he has appeared on live TV and radio shows nationally, Ark's abundant performing experience also extends to major national and European Jazz festivals. He is actively performing with his own trio and solo piano as well as large ensemble and big bands, while writing and performing classical pieces and giving concerts. He is also composing and arranging for various chamber ensembles including Japan America Chamber Ensemble.

                $10.00 (includes lunch) - Bake Sale  - Free Parking Onsite

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