Nihonmachi Street Fair presents “Our Community Our Pride”
Saturday, April 6 from 1pm - 4pm @ the Peace Plaza

Since the very first Nihonmachi Street Fair (NSF) back in 1974, we have always been the one festival that has brought our Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities together. Sharing with festival attendees our diverse cultures and learning more about each other.

On April 6th at the Peace Plaza, the Nihonmachi Street Fair will present Our Community Our Pride” a celebration of our AAPI communities through music and dance. This pop up focuses on our cultural performance groups and this year we have brought together yet another stellar line-up.

Bringing cultural groups together and showcasing their powerful performances allows us to celebrate our diverse AAPI cultures . Come and experience AAPI pride in Japantown on Saturday, April 6th!

Here is the line up for this year’s Nihonmachi Street Fair’s Our Community Our Pride:

1:00 PM - Welcome!
1:15 PM - Uzumaru Yosakoi (Japanese)
1:45PM - I Gede Oka Artha Negra (Indonesian)
2:00 PM - Parangal Dance Company (Filipino)
2:30 PM - Helen Dance Academy (Chinese traditional and folk dance)
3:00 PM - West Coast Lion Dance Troupe (Chinese)

Schedule subject to change. Last updated 4/1/2024

Uzumaru Yosakoi
Photo courtesy of Mark Shigenaga ©2022

I Gede Oka Artha Negara

Parangal Dance Company
Photo courtesy of Mark Shigenaga ©2022

 

Helen Dance Academy
Photo Courtesy of Andreas Zhou Photography

 

West Coast Lion Dance Troupe
Photo courtesy of Mark Shigenaga ©2022