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2014 Buddhist Church of Santa Barbara Obon Festival - Santa Barbara (Saturday)NEW

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Date: Saturday, 19 July, 2014       Time: 1:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Buddhist Church of Santa Barbara
1015 E. Montecito Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93103
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Map of Buddhist Church of Santa Barbara, 1015 E. Montecito Street

After a 30 year hiatus, we are please to announce that Obon Dancing and Celebration will be returning to Santa Barbara.� In 2013 was our first year back

Obon Festival Dates
July 19, 2014

Obon Festival Times
Sat: 1:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Bon Odori Dancing on Saturday
4:00 pm - Odori starts - Session 1
6:00 pm - Odori starts - Session 2

Schedule
1:00 pm Obon Festival
1:00 pm Ikebana Japanese Flower Arranging Demonstration
1:00 pm Shakuhachi Japanese Flute Performance
1:00 pm Kendo Japanese Fencing Demonstration
1:00 pm Fuji Japanese Music and Dance Performance
4:00 pm Obon Odori Dancing I ���
5:00 pm Togen Daiko Japanese Drumming ���
6:00 pm Obon Odori Dancing II ���
6:45 pm Closing Words of Reflection

Obon Odori Practice
See web site

Event Title
Buddhist Church of Santa Barbara Obon Festival - Santa Barbara (Saturday)

Location
Buddhist Church of Santa Barbara 1015 E. Montecito Street,�Santa Barbara, CA 93103

Japanese Obon Festival & Bon Odori Schedule
http://www.japanese-city.com/calendar/events/p/obon-and-practice.php

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Saturday, 19 July, 2014



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