The Redondo Beach Sister Cities organization provides unique opportunities for cultural exchange between its four sister cities in Mexico, China and Japan.
In July 23-24, photo exhibition "The Heart of Okinawa's Uncommon Charm" will be held at Women's Club of Redondo Beach, 400 South Broadway, Redondo Beach, CA 90277. Gallery hours are 10 am - 5 pm on Saturday and Sunday. Free admission.
The exhibition will feature a selection of images from award-winning Okinawa-based photographer Shokyu Otsuka. In addition to Otsuka photos, Okinawan lacqueware and textile works will be displayed.
Event Schedule
Saturday
10:00 Doors open
1:00 Refreshments and welcome
2:00 Okinawan Traditional Dance
3:00 Okinawan live music performance
Sunday
10:00 Doors open
1:00 Artist Talk with Shokyu Otsuka
2:00 Okinawan lacquerware discussion with Yoshiko Nishihira
Beside the Redondo Beach Sister Cities, the exhibition sponsors includes Ms. Tamiko Uyehara, New Uchinar Goodwill Ambassador from Okinawa; the Okinawa Association of America; the City of Itoman, Okinawa; and the City of Redondo Beach.
For information, call Uyehara at (213) 680-2499
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