Okinawa Day 2023
| When | Saturday 24 June 2023 |
| Time | 11:00-17:00 |
| Cost | Free |
| Where | The Blue Market, Bermondsey, London SE16 3UQ (Map). |
| Tube | Bermondsey |
| Train | South Bermondsey |
| Bus | 1, 381, P12 |
Since 1999, London Okinawa Sanshinkai has been introducing the culture of Okinawa (the southernmost islands of Japan) to the UK through music and dance performances.Their main event “Okinawa Day” has celebrated the richness and uniqueness of Okinawan culture since 2009.
Programme
11:00 Kajadifu
11:05 Nomura School of Ryukyu Classical Music
11:30 London Okinawa Sanshinkai “Kariyushi” set
12:10 Amami Folk Music
12:35 Paris Sanshin Club “Yuyanaure” set
13:15 Okinawa Tourism
13:25 Eisa Workshop
13:45 Okinawan Karate Gojyu Ryu / Meibukan
14:15 Eisa Traditional Dancing
14:40 Amami Folk Music
15:05 London Okinawa Sanshinkai / Paris Sanshin Club “Mo Ashibi” set
16:05 Yaeyama Music
16:30 Eisa Traditional Dancing Finale