Cupertino Cherry Blossom Festival
Cultural Entertainment Schedule
Quinlan Community Center
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Shirley Muramoto Koto Studio
Featuring Shirley Muramoto Group
Ensemble
2:00 pm – 2:45 pm Essence
Masayuki Koga - shakuhachi
Jimi Nakagawa - taiko
Mayumi Yanagi - keyboard
2:45 pm – 3:05 pm Aloha Nani Hula Dancers
Dancers from Cupertino Senior Center
3:15 pm – 4:45 pm Handmade Soba Noodle Demonstration
Demonstrator: Sam Ishii
Free sample available for tasting
Sunday April 27, 2008
11:30am – 12:45pm Midori Bonsai Club
Demonstration by Larry White
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Japanese Tea Ceremony Demonstration
Urasenke Soko Kobara Shachu
2:00 pm – 2:25 pm Kamishibai Storytelling
Cupertino local authors Hazuki Kataoka and
David Battino will perform their original
Kamishibai stories for children
2:25 pm – 2:55 pm Shamisen Hideki Kai
Instructor: Hideko Nakajima
2:55 pm – 3:25 pm Michiya Hanayagi Dance Group
Instructor: Michiya Hanayagi
(schedule subject to change)