BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//PYVOBJECT//NONSGML Version 1//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:events.uid.1946@www.discovernikkei.org DTSTART:20091031T000000Z DTEND:20091031T000000Z DESCRIPTION:The first annual&nbsp\;<strong>Asian American Jazz Festival&nbs p\;</strong>aims to be the world's premiere festival celebrating the&nbsp\ ;creative and innovative artistic visions and achievements of Asian Americ an and Asian jazz artists from&nbsp\;around the world. Although all artist s come from different experiences\, their interconnected identities&nbsp\; unite them through a common musical medium to create a unique\, expressive \, and culturally&nbsp\;relevant Asian American artistic voice.&nbsp\;\n\n Headlining the 3-day event are Japanese piano sensaton\, Hiromi\, Filipino singing stars\,&nbsp\;Charmaine Clamor and Mon David\, and critically- ac claimed Korean band\, Prelude.&nbsp\;\n\nThe festival will feature 12 Asia n American and Asian artists throughout two days of music at&nbsp\;Cafe Me tropol on Friday and Saturday. The main event wil be held at the Japanese American&nbsp\;National Museum's Democracy Forum amphitheater on Sunday\, November 1st\, 2009.\n\nFor more information and/or tickets:\n<a href="htt p://www.asianamericanjazzfestival.com/home.html">http://www.asianamericanj azzfestival.com/home.html</a> DTSTAMP:20241207T082008Z SUMMARY:1st Annual Asian American Jazz Festival URL:/en/events/2009/10/31/1st-annual-asian-american-jazz-festival/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR