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Adachi Taiko Interactive Performance + Discussion

Performing Arts
In Person
Alphawood Gallery
2401 N. Halsted Ave. Chicago, IL 60614 Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
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Date: Oct. 26, 2017

Time: 6 p.m.


Adachi Taiko  presents an all women-led interactive taiko performance in which the audience will be invited to participate in drumming sequences. The ensemble includes founder Patti Adachi , Tina Adachi (founder of Angel Island Theatre Company), Aurora Adachi-Winter and Miwa Shimokogawa . The performance will be followed by a discussion around the Adachi family history and their relationship to the incarceration in U.S. concentration camps as well as the intergenerational, political and historical impacts of taiko within Japanese American communities.

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