From the tropical breezes of their native island to the brights lights of New York City, two sisters will hit the stage at Carnegie Hall in June to showcase the “Ryukyu Buyou” Okinawan dance. Natsuko ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Thousands of people are expected to flock to the Hawaii Convention Center this weekend, Aug. 31 and Sept. 1, for the 42nd annual Okinawan Festival with the theme “Sharing ...

Team Kizuna, a group of traditional, performing artists from Okinawa, are scheduled to arrive in Milton this week to perform Saturday and Monday. It's part of a cultural exchange between Japan and ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - One of Hawaii’s largest Okinawan celebrations is almost here. The 43rd Okinawan Festival will feature performances of Okinawan dance, karate, taiko and music by local groups ...

Patsy Afuso, 94, Okinawan folk dances with the Paranku Club of Hawaii, which performs at senior centers, nursing homes and cultural festivals on Oahu. “Paranku is great exercise because you use your ...

The 2023 Okinawa Chinese Music Festival, the first large-scale event of its kind, was held in Okinawa last week. The festival showcased a spectacular array of performances, including traditional ...

Among the many beautiful regions of Japan, Okinawa stands out for its unique folk song and dance culture. Performers from the Kinuko Mototake Okinawan Dance Academy along with Master Kinuko Mototake, ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Repertory Dance Theatre, the nation's oldest and most successful modern dance ...

This autumn and winter, Okinawa will come alive with festivals that showcase the islands’ traditions, community spirit and natural beauty. Highlights include the Guinness World Record-holding Naha ...