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LOS ANGELES: Nisei Week

August 13-21, 2022

Parade Dances and Street Dancing Practice August 2, 4, 9 & 11, 2022, 6:30-9 p.m. at Japanese American Cultural & Community Center (JACCC) Plaza

Cultural Exhibits August 13-14, 2022, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. JACCC
Cultural exhibits such as bonsai, calligraphy, Ikebana, and more are on display inside the JACCC.

Coronation August 13, 2022, 3-6 p.m. at Aratani Theatre
Nisei Week court candidates vie for the title and crown to become 2022 Nisei Week Queen

Nisei Week Grand Parade August 14, 2022, 4-6 p.m.
Little Tokyo streets are filled with spectators watching Japanese dancers, musicians, floats, and more!

Plaza Festival August 20 & 21, 2022, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. at  JACCC Plaza
Japanese culture is on display with amazing foods and entertainment for the entire family. Cultural Exhibits such as bonsai, calligraphy, Ikebana, and more will be on display inside the JACCC.

Taiko Performance August 21, 2022, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Showcasing Japanese taiko drum groups from across Southern California.

Ondo Public Street Dancing & Closing Ceremony August 21, 2022 4:30-6:30 p.m. on 1st Street
Nisei Week comes to a close with the public finale, the Japanese tradition of dancing in the street with live entertainment to close the annual festival. It's a festive way to end the day.

Events are not guaranteed. It is your responsibility to confirm before going.

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