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Kimono as Art celebrates Itchiku Kubota's reverence for nature
06 Jun '08
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In addition to the museum exhibit, the Kimono celebration includes the following events which are open to the public:
- Essence of Japan Kick-off Event: Thursday, November 6, 2008, Canton Museum of Art This is the first official special event to welcome the Japanese experience to Canton. It is set to include sake tasting, sushi tasting and a peek at some fabulous Mikimoto pearls. Sake sommelier Beau Timken of San Francisco will be on hand to enlighten & entertain attendees about Sake.
- Grand Opening Gala: Saturday, February 7, 2009, Canton Museum of Art Enjoy authentic food & drinks and spectacular entertainment highlighting the culture of Japan as the Great Court of the Cultural Center is transformed into a vision of the orient during this black-tie dinner and exhibit preview event.
- Japanese Film Festival: January - April, 2009, Palace Theatre, Canton, Ohio The Palace Theatre will run a series of films from Japan, introduced by Linda Erhlich, associate professor of Japanese and Comparative Literature at Case Western Reserve University. Participating downtown restaurants will offer early bird Japanese inspired dinner specials prior to the films.
- Japanese Cooking Classes: February-April 2009, Loretta Paganini Cooking School, Fishers Foods, North Canton, Ohio Cooking classes will explore Japanese cooking, methods, traditions and specialty dishes.
- Closing Event: Sunday, April 26, 2009, Canton Country Day School The Closing Event, Come Fly a Kite!, will be held at Canton Country Day School on Sunday, April 26, 2009, 1:00-3:30PM. This kid-centered, free festival will feature performances and make-and-take activities such as origami, cooking, kite building, and kimono painting.
- Essence of Japan Kick-off Event: Thursday, November 6, 2008, Canton Museum of Art This is the first official special event to welcome the Japanese experience to Canton. It is set to include sake tasting, sushi tasting and a peek at some fabulous Mikimoto pearls. Sake sommelier Beau Timken of San Francisco will be on hand to enlighten & entertain attendees about Sake.
- Grand Opening Gala: Saturday, February 7, 2009, Canton Museum of Art Enjoy authentic food & drinks and spectacular entertainment highlighting the culture of Japan as the Great Court of the Cultural Center is transformed into a vision of the orient during this black-tie dinner and exhibit preview event.
- Japanese Film Festival: January - April, 2009, Palace Theatre, Canton, Ohio The Palace Theatre will run a series of films from Japan, introduced by Linda Erhlich, associate professor of Japanese and Comparative Literature at Case Western Reserve University. Participating downtown restaurants will offer early bird Japanese inspired dinner specials prior to the films.
- Japanese Cooking Classes: February-April 2009, Loretta Paganini Cooking School, Fishers Foods, North Canton, Ohio Cooking classes will explore Japanese cooking, methods, traditions and specialty dishes.
- Closing Event: Sunday, April 26, 2009, Canton Country Day School The Closing Event, Come Fly a Kite!, will be held at Canton Country Day School on Sunday, April 26, 2009, 1:00-3:30PM. This kid-centered, free festival will feature performances and make-and-take activities such as origami, cooking, kite building, and kimono painting.
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