2014 Gardena Buddhist Church Obon Festival & Bon Odori (2 Days) (Different times) [Confirmed]NEW
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Gardena, CA 90247 USA
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Gardena Obon & Odori
Obon or 'Festival of the Dead' is celebrated in Japanese-American communities all over the country in the middle of July or August. In America, obon has become a key event for both the Buddhist temples and the local community, as well as a celebration of the rich Japanese-American cultural heritage. Obon features bon odori folk dancing, live music and taiko, games, and lots of food.
Gardena is the largest Obon Festival in the South Bay area.
Program
Taiko Music
Obon Odri Line Dancing
Japanese Foods
Sushi
Udon
Teriyaki Chicken
Beef Teriyaki
Curry Rice
Rides
Games
Crafts
Corn
Dry Goods
Plants
Dango
Shave ice
Soda
Bingo
Martial Arts Demonstration
Kendo
Gardena Obon Festival Date
August 2 - 3, 2014
Festival Time
Sat: 3:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Sun: 2:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Both Nights
4:45 pm: Taiko by Jodaiko, UC Irvine
5:15 pm: Taiko by Isami Taiko
Bon Odori Dance Time
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm: Bon Odori Dance
Odori Dance Practice Schedule
Days: Tuesday & Thursdays
Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
June & July Bon Odori Practice Dance Dates
06/24/2014, 06/26/2014, 07/01/2014, 07/03/2014, 07/08/2014, 07/10/2014, 07/15/2014
07/17/2014, 07/22/2014, 07/24/2014, 07/29/2014
Event Title
Gardena Obon Buddhist Church Obon Festival and Odori (2 Days) (Different times)
Event Location
Gardena Buddhist Church, 1517 W 166th St., Gardena, CA 90247
Japanese Obon Festival & Bon Odori Schedule
http://bit.ly/bLkTf
[Please always confirm date & times, the schedule could change]
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Alan KitaPhone: (310) 327-9400
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