Okinawan Festival 2017 Program

Saturday-September 2, 2017 (SUBJECT TO CHANGE)*

9:00am RYUKYU SOKYOKU KOYO KAI HAWAII SHIBU

  • Jane Kaneshiro & Bonnie Miyashiro, Co-chairs
  • Jane Kaneshiro Sozan Kai
  • Bonnie Miyashiro Soho Kai
  • Toma Toyoko Sokyoku Kai
  • Yamashiro Yoneko Sokyoku Kenkyu Kai
  • Yasuko Arakawa Aki no Kai
  • Sunny Tominaga Sokyoku Sanyuukai
  • Chieko Miyasato Sokyoku Kai

9:30am RYUKYU KOTEN ONGHAKU NOMURA RYU ONGAKU KYOKAI HAWAII SHIBU

  • Seiichi Yagi, Chapter President

10:00am HAWAII TAIKO KAI

  • Terry Higa, Instructor

10:20am OPENING PROCESSION (HUOA Banners, Shishimai, Chondara)
PARANKU CLUBS OF HAWAII

  • Jane Tateyama, President

10:50am FORMAL OPENING CEREMONY

11:50am HOOGE RYU HANA NUUZI NO KAI NAKASONE DANCE ACADEMY

  • Lynne Yoshiko Nakasone, Grand Master and Director

12:20pm RYUKYUKOKU MATSURI DAIKO HAWAII

  • Akemi Martin, Regional Director

1:10pm JIMPU KAI U.S.A. KIN RYOSHO RYUKYU GEINO KENKYUSHO

  • Cheryl Yoshie Nakasone, Artistic Director

1:40pm RYŪSEI HONRYŪ RYŪKŌ KAI, TOGUCHI MITSUKO RYŪKYŪ BUYŌ KENKYŪSHO

  • Mitsuko Toguchi Nakasone, Kaishu

2:10pm RADIO OKINAWA’S 2017 MIUTA TAISHO WINNER: AIRI ISHIMINE

3:00pm BRANDON ING & FRIENDS

3:30pm SHORIN-RYU HAWAII SEIBUKAN

  • Masakazu Teruya, Kancho

4:00pm Andagi Eating Contest

4:10pm RYUKYU KOTEN AFUSO RYU ONGAKU KENKYUU CHOICHI KAI HAWAII

  • Grant “Sandaa” Murata, Chapter President

4:50pm KACHASHI

OKINAWAN FESTIVAL BON DANCE

5:30pm Opening & Welcome

5:45pm Young Okinawans of Hawaii

6:45pm Hawaii Shin Kobukai

7:20pm Aiea Taiheiji Yagura Gumi

7:55pm Iwakuni Odori Aiko Kai

8:30pm Hawaii Eisa Shinyuu Kai

9:20pm KACHASHI

Last shuttle to KCC leaves at 10:30 p.m.

Sunday-September 3, 2017 (SUBJECT TO CHANGE)

9:00am KILAUEA OKINAWA DANCE GROUP

  • Toshiko Neumann, Leader

9:20am NUUANU SHORIN-RYU / SHINDEN-RYU KARATE ASSOCIATION

  • Mitchell Shimamura Sensei

9:50am HAWAII OKINAWA CREATIVE ARTS

  • Jon Itomura, President & Eric Nitta, Vice-President

10:20am HUI OKINAWA KOBUDO TAIKO

  • Troy Sakihara, Leader

10:50am HUOA ICHI GO ICHI E CLASS

  • Derek Asato, Instructor

11:20am CHINAGU EISA HAWAII

  • Devin Kawamura, President

11:50am TAMAGUSUKU RYU SENJU KAI, FRANCES NAKACHI RYUBU DOJO

  • Frances Nakachi, Shihan, Master Instructor, Director

12:20pm OKINAWA YUI BUYO

  • Misako Yagi, Chapter President

12:50pm AZAMA HONRYU SUMI NO KAI HAWAII SHIBU

  • Allison Yanagi, Saikosho

1:20pm RYUKYU SOKYOKU HOZON KAI HAWAII SHIBU, SARINA SOKYOKU KENKYUSHO

  • Sarina Udd, Chapter President & Shihan

1:50pm NIDAIME TEISHIN KAI HAWAII SHIBU & HUOA SANSHIN CLASS

  • Ryosei Oshiro, Director

2:40pm Andagi Eating Contest

3:00pm RIMI NATSUKAWA

3:55pm TBA

4:20pm OKINAWA MINYO KYOKAI HAWAII & URIZUN MINYO GROUP

  • Derek Ichiro Shiroma Sensei

4:50pm KACHASHI

Last shuttle to KCC leaves at 6 p.m.

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* Source: 2017 OKINAWAN FESTIVAL PROGRAM

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