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Date: Friday, 30 May, 2025       Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Sun Valley - Valley Japanese Community Center
8850 Lankershim Blvd
Sun Valley, CA 91352
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Valley Japanese Community Center is organizing Obon Odori Practice sessions on Tuesdays and Fridays. These practice sessions are dedicated to teaching and rehearsing the traditional Obon dances. They are open to community members who are interested in participating and learning the dances.  Bon Odori practices start in June and right before Sun Valley Obon Festival. 

Accessories used will be Uchiwa (round fan), Naruko/kachi kachci (preferable the round castanets for this year), a Tenugui or towel.

Please wear comfortable clothing and footwear.  

Obon Dance Practice Dates
05/30/2025, 06/03/2025, 06/06/2025, 06/10/2025, 06/13/2025

Ondo Practice Days
Tuesday & Fridays

Ondo Dance Practice Time
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm


Sun Valley Obon Date  Practices   


About Sun Valley 
The Sun Valley Obon is a vibrant and lively event that brings the community together to celebrate Japanese culture and heritage. It provides an opportunity for people of all ages to learn about and experience the rich traditions associated with Obon. Whether through participating in the dances, enjoying the delicious food, or simply immersing themselves in the festive atmosphere, attendees can create lasting memories and connections within the community.

Obon Practice Location
Sun Valley - Valley Japanese Community Center, 8850 Lankershim Blvd, Sun Valley, CA 91352

Obon Practice Title
Valley Japanese Community Center Obon Odori Practice: Bring Uchiwa, Tenugui and Kachi Kachi - (Tue/Fri) - Sun Valley 

 

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Friday, 30 May, 2025



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