The Victoria Nikkei Cultural Society
proudly presents
The 12th Annual (2011) Japanese Cultural Fair
Saturday, October 22nd
Esquimalt Recreation Centre
10:00AM TO 4:00PM
FREE ADMISSION
Family Friendly!
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.
The 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.
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Time Slot |
Performance/Demonstration |
Location |
|---|---|---|
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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 |
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|
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 |
|
Shodo Tutorial – Waki Yazaki |
KANAKA |
|
|
1:15 – 1:40 |
Tea Ceremony #2 – Nagomi Tea Circle |
PIONEER B |
|
1:45 – 2:10 |
Bon Odori Dance – Furusato 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 |
Japanese Music – Ayaka Kinugawa |
JUBILEE |
|
Kimono Dressing – Mitsuko Uranaka & Tomoko Okada |
PIONEER B |
|
|
Rakugo (Japanese Story Telling) – Michael & Natsuki Abe |
KIDS |
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3:00 |
DOOR PRIZE DRAW #2 & 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!
2011 PLATINUM Level Sponsors
Diversity Reporter
Fujiya Japanese Foods
Koji Hayashi
2011 GOLD Level Sponsors
Consulate-General of Japan in Vancouver
Joyce’s Kimono Closet
2011 SILVER Level Sponsors
Campus Honda
Catherine Greenwood
Cottage Pirouette Bed & Breakfast
Henry Shimizu
Jack & Elizabeth Watanabe
Japanese Village Restaurant
Koto Japanese Restaurant
Metro Lexus Toyota
Miho Lindley
Obara & Company
Petersen Tax Services
Saunders Subaru
Silk Road Aromatherapy & Tea Company
Starbucks
Vancouver Island Bonsai Club
Zen Floral Studio
2011 BRONZE Level Sponsors
Aiko Sutherland
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
Aster Tours Inc./Study Victoria
Bento Nouveau
Bon Sushi
Butchart Gardens
Brentwood Bay Nurseries Ltd.
Cannor Nursery
Cargo & James Tea
Chikara Sushi Restaurant
Chiyeko Takasaki
Deb Shepherd
Glendale Gardens & Woodlands
Golden City Restaurant
Jasmine Restaurant
Kaz Japanese Restaurant
Ken & Haruko Kadanoga
Kissako Green Tea Café
Lorraine Nygaard
Melody Cornell
Midge Ayukawa
Milestones Grill & Bar
Patti Kagawa
Rocky Mountain Soap Company
Rose Oishi
Roy Katsuyama
Russell Nursery
Scentsational Plants Nursery
Sen Zushi Japanese Restaurant
Shiki Sushi
Shima Sushi
Shizen Sushi Japanese Restaurant
Snowden House Design
Susan Kurushima
Sushi Plus Restaurant
Taste of Tokyo
Yokohama Japanese Restaurant
Yoshi Sushi Japanese Restaurant