WHO/WHAT: Honolulu Japanese Chamber of Commerce members demonstrate serious stage skills in “Virtual Talent Taikai (Competition),” an exciting night of song and dance which you judge to decide which team takes home the “Grand Champion” title!
Just like the New Year’s Kohaku Uta Gassen (Red and White Song Contest) on Japanese TV, these business people will split into a Red Team (captained by Deputy Dir. Lynn Araki-Regan of the State of Hawaiʻi Dept. of Transportation) and White Team (Managing Dir. Eric Takahata, Hawaii Tourism Japan), with the festivities emceed by HTA Chief Administrative Officer Keith Regan of Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority.
WHEN/WHERE: Thursday, Jan. 14, with a 5:30 p.m. networking session and 6 p.m. program. Tuesday, Jan. 12, is the deadline to register at hjcc.org/events and the last day of refunds.
Cost is $10 both for HJCC members and non-members. No-shows will be billed. You will be eligible for one vote towards your favorite performance. Email wayne@hjcc.org or call 949-5531 with questions.
