Japanese Cultural Exhibition & Film Festival

Friday, October 23rd, 2009, 4:00 pm

Japanese Cultural Exhibition & Film Festival, October 23-24, 2009

Friday, October 23rd Japanese Film Festival (4-9pm), Vogue Cinema, 9 Bridge Street

  • 4pm – Women in Mirror (2002), Directed by Yoshida Yoshishige (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wtLPvtJoD_M)
  • 6:45pm – The Stars Converge (2003), Directed by Sasabe Kiyoshi (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YyljsN9Of0s&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YyljsN9Of0s&feature=related)

Saturday, October 24th Japanese Cultural Exhibition (3:00-5:30pm), Tweedie Hall (main floor), Wallace McCain Student Centre, Mount Allison University

  • 3:00-4:00pm – Japanese cultural exhibition (crafts, activities, games, costumes, etc.)
  • 4:00-4:45pm – traditional Japanese dance and martial arts (demonstration)
  • 4:45-5:30pm – Japanese cultural exhibition (crafts, activities,games, costumes, etc.)

Saturday, October 24th Traditional Japanese Taiko Drumming Concert (7pm), Convocation Hall, 37 York Street, Mount Allison University

  • 7:00pm – Montreal-based Arashi Daiko will perform

  • 4:30 - 7:00pm - Mount Allison's on-campus food provider, Aramark, will feature a number of Japanese dishes at Saturday night's supper. The cost of admission to Jennings Dining Hall is $11.42 (taxes included).

All are invited to attend.

For additional information contact 506-364-2124.