2010 VNCS Japanese Cultural Fair (Saturday, October 23rd)

Cultural Fair

2010 VNCS Japanese Cultural Fair Poster

The Victoria Nikkei Cultural Society

proudly presents

The 11th Annual (2010) Japanese Cultural Fair

Saturday, October 23rd
Esquimalt Recreation Centre
10:00AM TO 4:00PM

FREE ADMISSION
Family Friendly!

 
 
 

Parking Parking is limited at the Esquimalt Recreation Centre itself but there is plenty of parking at the Archie Browning Sports Centre and on the surrounding streets.
 

BusThe following bus routes access the Esquimalt Recreation Centre:
Route 6 — ROYAL OAK EXCHANGE / ESQUIMALT
Route 10 — ROYAL JUBILEE / DOCKYARD
Route 26 — DOCKYARD / UVIC WEST
For more more information please visit the BC Transit website here: www.bctransit.com.

 
2010 Japanese Cultural Fair – Performance Schedule
 

Time Slot

Performance/Demonstration

Location

10:45 – 11:10

Tea Ceremony #1 – Nagomi Tea Circle

PIONEER B

11:15 – 11:40

Taiko Performance #1 – Uminari Taiko

JUBILEE>

11:45 – 12:10

Koto Performance – Satomi Edwards

PIONEER B

Bonsai Demonstration – Vancouver Island Bonsai

KANAKA

Rakugo (Japanese Story Telling) – Michael & Natsuki Abe

KIDS

12:00

DOOR PRIZE DRAW #1

JUBILEE

12:15 – 12:40

Aikido Demonstration SanShukan Aikikai

JUBILEE

Ikebana Demonstration #1 – Michiko Seguev

PIONEER A

12:45 – 1:10

Soran Bushi & Youth Choir Victoria Japanese Heritage Language School

JUBILEE

Kimono Dressing – Mitsuko Uranaka & Tomoko Okada

KANAKA

1:15 – 1:40

Tea Ceremony #2 – Nagomi Tea Circle

PIONEER B

1:45 – 2:10

Bon Odori DanceFurusato Dancers

JUBILEE

Sumi-e Demonstration – Michael Abe

KANAKA

2:15 – 2:40

Kendo Demonstration Victoria Kendo Club

JUBILEE

Ikebana Demonstration #2 – Michiko Seguev

PIONEER A

2:45 – 3:10

DOOR PRIZE DRAW #2

JUBILEE

Tea Ceremony #3 – Nagomi Tea Circle

PIONEER B

Rakugo (Japanese Story Telling) – Michael & Natsuki Abe

KIDS

3:00

Silent Auction Bidding Closes

JUBILEE

3:15 – 3:40

Taiko Performance #2 – Uminari Taiko

JUBILEE

3:45 – 4:00

Raffle & Volunteer Prizes

JUBILEE

An event like the VNCS Japanese Cultural Fair is only possible when many people work together.

Here the VNCS would like to express a big thank you to our financial supporters. ARIGATOU!

2010 PLATINUM Level Sponsors


Fujiya
Fujiya Japanese Foods
Koji Hayashi

2010 GOLD Level Sponsors


Consulate-General of Japan in Vancouver
Craig & Kana Mercer

2010 SILVER Level Sponsors


ANAK Education Institute
Bento Nouveau
Campus Honda
Campus Nissan
Jack & Elizabeth Watanabe
Japanese Village Restaurant
Joyce’s Kimono Closet
Koto Japanese Restaurant
Lorraine Nygaard-Ishizaki
Obara & Company
Petersen Tax Services
Posh Sukiyaki Restaurant
Saunders Subaru
Silk Road Aromatherapy & Tea Company
Vancouver Island Bonsai Club
Victoria Morioka Friendship Society

2010 BRONZE Level Sponsors


Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
Akira Iwase
Alleen Mclaren
Aster Tours Inc./Study Victoria
Aveda Experience Centre
Bob & Hilda Matsuo
Butchart Gardens
Cargo & James Tea
Chikara Sushi Restaurant
Daidoco Deli
Elizabeth Metcalfe
Glendale Gardens & Woodlands
Haruko & Ken Kadonaga
Kaz Japanese Restaurant
Ken Watai
Kissako Green Tea Cafe
Miho Lindley
Patti Kagawa
Peter Fuglem
Rocky Mountain Soap Company
Roy Katsuyama
Russell Nursery
Shiki Sushi
Shizen Sushi Japanese Restaurant
Sus & Barbara Tabata
Sushi Plus Restaurant
Taste of Tokyo
Umi Nami Farms
Yokohama Japanese Restaurant