
Fusion, 2017 (Photo courtesy of Hawaii Frances Nakachi Ryubu
of the Tamagusuku Ryu Senju Ka Dojo)
WHO/WHAT: Okinawan music and dance company Tamagusuku Ryu Senju Kai Hawaii Frances Nakachi Ryubu Dojo returns to its annual in-person events with two joint celebrations: the 20th anniversary Cultural Fusion Fundraiser and 25th anniversary celebration, Kahuushi – Heartfelt Gratitude. The cultural fusion event supports students participating in the konkuru program in Okinawa, an international competition, where students can get an intensive three-week training and konkuru, where they can earn certification to become teachers themselves. Kahuushi – Heartfelt Gratitude will feature dance students, Okinawan and Hawaiian fusion cuisine, cocktails and beverages.
WHEN/WHERE: Saturday, Dec. 3, 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Hawaii Okinawa Center, 94-587 Uke‘e St.
TICKETS: $60 pre-sale only; no walk-ins. To purchase tickets please call 808-754-8828 or email senjukaihawaii@gmail.com.