Events Schedule for 2013

11:00   Chanting/ Zen Center
             Members

11:30   Taiko/ Watsonville             Taiko Group

12:00   Martial Arts Demon-
stration/ Aikido of Santa Cruz

12:30   Official Greetings/ Mayor of Santa Cruz and the Japanese Vice-Consul General, Tsuyoshi Hikita, from San Francisco

12:50   Koto/ Marimo Kai

1:10   Minyou/ Matsutoyo Kai

1:40   Shakuhachi/ Karl Young

2:00   Bon Odori/ Chieko

2:30   Kyogen/ Theatre of
          Yugen

3:00   Shamisen/ Hougaku Kai

3:30  Okinawan Dance/ Ohtori
          Kinsen-Kai

4:00   Koto/ Shirley Muramoto
          Koto Studio

4:30   Ghost story/ Brenda Aoki

5:00   Taiko/ San Francisco
           Taiko Dojo

MC:   Doug Grude

11:00   Bonsai Demonstration/ Don White

12:00   Miso & Natto Workshop/ Manfred Warmuth

1:00  Ikebana/ Ikenobo Watsonville Group

1:00 - 5:00  Otemae(Tea Ceremony Workshop) 1:15   2:15   4:15

2:00  Kimono Workshop/ Keiko

3:00  Tea Ceremony/Tsuji Shachu

4:00 - 5:00   Obon Sejiki Ceremony( food offering to spirits and ancestors in Zen tradition)

1:00 - 5:00   Otemae (Tea Ceremony Workshop):
                         1:15     2:15     4:15

Aikido of Santa Cruz
306 Mission St.
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
(831) 423-8326
www.aikidosantacruz.org

1:00-1:30.........Iaido (art of drawing the sword)
          --Thomas Helm Sensei (7th Dan) Muso Jiki Den Eishin Ryu instructor.    V. President - No. California Iaido Assn.

1:30-2:00.........Renseikan Kyudo (Japanese archery)
Steve Scott—Rokkudan (6th dan) and is also a Renshi (certified teacher of kyudo)    

2:00-2:30.........School of Sword and Staff
Dov Nadel – will present sword and staff movements with modern padded weapons. There will be audience participation. Nadel Sensei has written “Sport Combat”—which teaches combat with padded weapon

2:30-3:00.........Rod Sanford’s Traditional Karate
Rod Sanford (8th Dan) —North American Head of Shoriji-ryu. He travels widely to conduct seminars. Sean Sanford – Head Instructor . Traditional kata (forms), paired movements, and various weapons katas will be demonstrated.

3:00-3:30.........Aikido of Santa Cruz-- Young People’s program--Aimen Al Refai (4rd Dan), Jay Munyer (2nd Dan), Gresham Andrews (1st Dan), Louise Alaniz (2ndt Dan).  These individuals teach the young people in our dojo.

3:30-4:00.........Aikido of Santa Cruz
 --Linda Holiday (Rokkudan [6th Dan] Head Instructor.  She presents seminars locally and in Europe.  Linda Sensei has a written  "A JOURNEY TO THE HEART OF AIKIDO", which will be released on Sept. 10th.  A  short aikido class will be presented, and students will present paired demonstrations.

 4:00-4:30.........Audience participation.

Japanese Cultural Fair
E-mail: jcf@baymoon.com
Phone: 831.462.4589

Fair Location:
        Mission Plaza Park
(in front of Holy Cross Church)

103 Emmett St
Santa Cruz Ca 95060