Event Date: Wednesday, August 14 · 7 - 8:30pm CDT

Shubukai is honored to collaborate with Kimiei Fujima Sensei from Shizuoka, Japan and Ageha Bijo Sensei from the Nihon Bon Odori Association to provide seven Bon Odori for the 2024 Bon Fest Chicago will be on Saturday August 17, open from 7PM, Dancing from 8:30pm at the NEW location: NEW CITY Shopping Mall (1457 N. Halsted St., Chicago, IL 60642). The dances planned for this year are: Shizuoka Meguri, Shizuoka Ondo, Tanko Bushi, Tokyo Ondo, Sado Okesa, Zundoko Bushi, Hanagasa Ondo, and Maruchan no Shizuoka Ondo.

Bon Odori is a summer festival for people to come together to honor their ancestors, express their joy, respect, and feeling of community; to create a connection with community. One does not have to be a dancer; the dances are simple and fun!

Join the in-person workshops and learn with Yoshinojo Fujima of Shubukai!

Make sure to wear comfortable clothing, wear clean white socks; Yukata is not required. Make sure to bring some water.

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Location:

Asian Improv aRts Midwest (4875 North Elston Avenue Chicago, IL 60630)

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August 18, 2024
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