Saturday, February 23


  PLAZA STAGE
Start End Activity
10:30 11:00 Opening Ceremony
11:00 11:30 Kyo Rei Taiko Kai {Japanese Drums} - Japanese American Citizens
League (JACL)Kotobuki Jishi {Japanese Lion Dance} - Kishin Daiko
11:30 12:00 Kotobuki Jishi {Japanese Lion Dance} - Kishin Daiko
12:00 12:30 Ondo {Japanese Folk Dance} - Arizona Buddhist Temple Ondo Dancers
12:30 1:15 Kimono Fashion Show
1:15 1:45 Karaoke {Japanese Folk Singing} - Arizona Karaoke Dokokai
1:45 2:15 Wa-Daiko & Japanese Folk Music - Shishin & Ken Koshio
2:15 3:15 Nihon Buyo {Japanese Classical Dance} - Mari Kaneta Suzuyuki Kai
3:15 3:30 STAGE BREAK
3:30 4:30 Music with Traditional Japanese Instruments - Kokin Gumi & Friends
    ASU STAGE
Start End Activity
11:00 11:45 Toybox {"J-Rock" Japanese Rock'n'Roll}
11:45 12:30 All Arizona Taiko Team
12:30 1:30 Fushicho Daiko {Phoenix Professional Drummers}
1:30 2:30 Saboten Taiko {'Cactus' Drummers}
2:30 3:30 Odaiko Sonora {Tucson Drummers}
3:30 3:45 Awa O'dori / Taiko Hands On
3:45 4:30 Ken Koshio & Shishin {Japanese Folk Music & Rock'n Roll Show}
    MONROE STREET STAGE
Start End Activity
11:00 11:30 Bujinkan Budo Taijutsu - Arizona Bujinkan Ninpo & Budo Kai
11:30 12:00 Shotokan Karate - Arizona Shotokan Karate
12:00 12:30 Shinkendo {Katana Drawing & Cutting} - International Shinkendo
Federation
12:30 1:00 Awa O'dori {Japanese 'fool's dance' Folk Dance} - Awa O'dori
1:00 1:30 Shin Shin Sekiguchi Ryu {Classical Japanese Swordsmanship} - Mizu
Hi Kobu Kai
1:30 2:00 Shotokan Karate - Arizona Karate Association, Inc.
2:00 2:30 Tendo Ryu Naginata Jutsu {Classical Naginata - Southern
California Naginata Federation
2:30 3:00 Iaido/Ken-bu {Japanese Sword Drawing / Dancing} - Japanese
Swordsmanship Society
3:00 3:30 Atarashii Naginata {Japanese Reaping Spear} - Southern California
Naginata Federation
3:30 4:00 Kendo {Japanese Fencing} - Phoenix Kendo Kai
4:00 4:30 COSPLAY {Anime and Manga Costume Creations} - organized by
Samurai Comics

Sunday, February 24

    PLAZA STAGE
Start End Activity
10:30 11:00 Kyo Rei Taiko Kai {Taiko Drums} - JACL
11:00 11:30 Kotobuki Jishi {Japanese Lion Dance} - Kishin Daiko
11:30 12:00 Ondo {Japanese Folk Dancing} - Arizona Buddhist Temple Ondo
Dancers
12:00 1:00 Kimono Fashion Show
1:00 1:30 Karaoke {Japanese Folk Singing} - Arizona Karaoke Dokokai
1:30 2:00 Wa-Daiko & Japanese Folk Music - Shishin & Ken Koshio
2:00 3:00 Nihon Buyo {Japanese Classical Dance} - Mari Kaneta Suzuyuki Kai
3:00 3:15 STAGE BREAK
3:15 4:30 Music with Traditional Japanese Instruments - Kokin Gumi &
Friends
    ASU STAGE
Start End Activity
10:30 10:45 Kemushi {'Caterpiller' Taiko}
10:45 11:00 Gasshoubu {Az Gakuen School Choir}
11:00 11:30 Tucson Taiko Kyokai
11:30 12:15 All Arizona Taiko Team
12:15 1:15 Fushicho Daiko {Phoenix Professional Drummers}
1:15 1:30 Awa O'dori / Taiko Hands On
1:30 2:30 Phoenix Taiko Kai {Phoenix Drumming Club}
2:30 3:15 Aozora {'Blue Sky' Drummers}
3;15 3:30 Taiko Hands On
3:30 4:30 AZ Taiko Waka-IKAZUCHI {'Young Thunder' Drummers}
    MONROE STREET STAGE
Start End Activity
10:30 11:00 Judo {Japanese Grappling} - VanHelder Judo
11:00 11:30 Bujinkan Budo Taijutsu - Arizona Bujinkan Ninpo & Budo Kai
11:30 12:00 Shotokan Karate - Arizona Shotokan Karate
12:00 12:30 Shinkendo {Katana Drawing & Cutting} - International Shinkendo
Federation
12:30 1:00 Awa O'dori {Japanese 'fool's dance' Folk Dance} - Awa O'dori
1:00 1:30 Shin Shin Sekiguchi Ryu {Classical Japanese Swordsmanship} - Mizu
Hi Kobu Kai
1:30 2:00 Shotokan Karate - Arizona Karate Association, Inc.
2:00 2:30 Atarashii Naginata {Japanese Reaping Spear} - Southern California
Naginata Federation
2:30 3:00 Iaido/Ken-bu {Japanese Sword Drawing / Dancing} - Japanese
Swordsmanship Society
3:00 3:30 Aikido {Japanese 'Gentle Way' Grappling} - Arizona Aikido Kendo {Japanese Fencing} - Phoenix Kendo Kai
3:30 4:00 Kendo {Japanese Fencing} - Phoenix Kendo Kai
4:00 4:30 COSPLAY {Anime and Manga Costume Creations} - organized by
Samurai Comics

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