50th Anniversary Concerts
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September 19 – Kahilu Theatre, Waimea, Big Island, Hawaii
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September 20 – Anaina Hou Center, Kilauea, Kauai, Hawaii
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October 14 – Finney Chapel, Oberlin, Ohio
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October 20 – Rialto Theater, Loveland, Colorado
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November 14 – Reser Center for the Performing Arts, Beaverton, Oregon
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November 16 – Field Arts & events Hall, Port Angeles, Washington
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November 17 – Triple Door, Seattle, Washington
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November 22 – Aratani Theatre, Los Angeles, CA
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To book performances / workshops, contact: karen@pasifika-artists.com OR taikoarts@gmail.com
Sponsors
GOLD SPONSOR
Connett Family
Kizuna Hawaii
Anonymous
SILVER SPONSOR
The Alm Ohana
Robert Emens Black Fund
Hawaii Community Foundation
Hawaii State Foundation on Culture and the Arts – Community Arts
Hawaiian Airlines
Jacqueline Rush Lee and Mathew Lee
Anonymous
Gilbert and Penny Nishimura
Tradewind Group Foundation
Anonymous/The Whittaker Family
BRONZE SPONSOR
Carol Fukunaga
Baryn Futa
Hawaiian Electric Industries
Hawaii’s Future Fund of the Hawaii Community Foundation
Carole Hayashino and Kyle Tatsumoto
Nancy Hiraoka
William and Reyna Kaneko
Barbara Kitashima
Anonymous
Marilyn Oshiro
D. Otani Produce, Inc.
Dr. Leigh and Sueno Sakamaki
Roy and Denise Yamaguchi
Nadao and Mieko Yoshinaga Education Fund of the Hawaii Community Foundation
Amy Young
Drum Sponsor – Miyamoto Unosuke Shoten
Media Sponsor – aio Media Group
Program Sponsor – Edward Enterprises, Inc.
Scholarship Sponsor – Mamoru and Aiko Takitani Foundation
Edo Sato Kagura Sponsor – Laila Twigg-Smith Art Fund of the Hawaii Community Foundation
Venue Sponsor – University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa’s Department of Theatre and Dance – Asian Theatre Program
We would like to acknowledge the generous support of:
Creative West
Dan Cooke
East-West Center Arts Program
Japan Foundation
Midweek
TaikoVentures
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa’s Department of Music
Qris Yamashita
Sue Kanagawa Yuen and Ray Yuen
FRIEND of TAC
Alexander & Baldwin
Russel Baba and Jeanne Mercer
Big Island Candies
C & S Wholesale Grocers
Stephanie and Seth Colby
William Feltz
First Insurance Company of Hawaii
Elaine Fong & Leon Yankwich
Craig R. Haruki, DDS Inc.
Ed Hawkins
Lorrin Hirano
Laura Hirayama
Michael Hodge
Hose Ohana
Anonymous
Elsie Ahern Hyde
Japanese Women’s Society Foundation
Lance and Jilian Inouye Family Foundation of the Hawaii Community Foundation
Mary Ann Kadooka
Clyde T. Kaneshiro
Karen and Greg Knudsen
Matthew and Kellie Kodama
Loren Lasher
Richard Lim
Katy Luo
Diane Mark
Barbara C. Marumoto-Coons
Maui Specialty Chocolates
Mark Mugiishi
Blake & Ashley Nabeshima-Marumoto
John Nakagawa
Nakama Taiko
Yoriko Nakamura
Edith Nishino
Noguchi & Associates
Earl Okawa
Jean Rolles
Shufu Society of Hawaii
Cyrus Tamashiro
Sheree Tamura
Hiroshi and Joy Tanaka
Tanaka of Tokyo Restaurants
Ann Teranishi
Susan Tom
Dr. Ricardo Trimillos
Elise Von Dohlen
Frances Wong
Zenshin Daiko
OTHER DONORS
Jack Burke N.D.
Eric Chang
Pauline Hagino
Mountain View Buddhist Temple Taiko
Cydnee Yamamoto
IN KIND DONORS
Ken and Charlene Aoki
Chozen-ji, International Zen Dojo of Hawaii
Espacio, The Jewel of Hawaii
ITO-EN
Amos Kotomori
Meredith Lee and Rare Orchid
Southwest Airlines
Studio Endo
Karen Toda
CONGTACT INFORMATION RE KENNY ENDO:
Kendo Music
kennyendo.com
PO Box 10544
Honolulu, HI 96816-9998
taikoarts@gmail.com
(808) 737-7236