BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//PYVOBJECT//NONSGML Version 1//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:events.uid.6571@www.discovernikkei.org DTSTART:20220503T000000Z DTEND:20220503T000000Z DESCRIPTION:<strong><span style="color: #c21313\;">FREE</strong>\n\n<a href ="http://9644p.blackbaudhosting.com/9644p/tickets?tab=2&amp\;txobjid=68291 cae-33f3-4481-9e97-9f92b74370ec">IN PERSON RSVP</a>     <a href="http:/ /9644p.blackbaudhosting.com/9644p/tickets?tab=2&amp\;txobjid=c4676a54-dc88 -41e8-8200-934356b16eb9">VIRTUAL RSVP</a>\n\nJoin writers <strong>Dan Kwo ng</strong> and <strong>Rubén Funkahuatl Guevara</strong> in conversat ion moderated by <strong>Kristen Hayashi</strong> around their new play\,  <em>Masao and the Bronze Nightingale</em>\, which explores the story of a Japanese American jazz musician from Boyle Heights who falls for an Afri can American jazz singer after World War II.\n\n<em>About the show:</em>\n In the aftermath of WWII\, formerly-incarcerated Japanese Americans are sh ocked to discover Little Tokyo has become "Bronzeville"\, an African Ameri can community. When a Japanese American jazz musician from Boyle Heights f alls for a Bronzeville jazz singer\, the ripple-effect of their romance ca uses upheaval in every direction as the Japanese\, Black\, and Mexican Ame rican communities react.\n\n<em>This program is presented in partnership w ith the Museum of Latin American Art as part of their Asian &amp\; Pacific Islander Latinx Heritage Festival\, and CASA0101 Theater.</em> DTSTAMP:20241006T103657Z SUMMARY:Staging our Histories: Creating Masao and the Bronze Nightingale URL:/en/events/2022/05/03/staging-our-histories-creating-masao-and-the-bron / END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR