“Ohana: Celebrating Community at the JACCC” will be held on Saturday, Nov. 24, at the Japanese American Cultural and Community Center, 244 S. San Pedro St. in Little Tokyo.
This event is an opportunity to bring together the dedicated patrons and organizations who have supported the JACCC through the years. “Ohana” is the Hawaiian word for “family.”
The evening starts with a VIP reception presented by Toyota at 5:30 p.m. in the James Irvine Japanese Garden and Garden Room, followed by a concert at 7 p.m. in the Aratani Japan America Theatre and a celebration at 8:30 p.m. in the JACCC Plaza.
The concert will feature Daniel Ho and Friends; Keali’i Ceballos and Halau; Nobuko Miyamoto of Great Leap; On Ensemble; Cold Tofu Improv; and more.
Admission: $100 (VIP), $50 (friends). For more information, contact Jessie Kikuchi at (213) 628-2725 or jkikuchi@jaccc.org.
Community partners:
AADAP (Asian American Drug Abuse Program)
Asia America Symphony Association
Asian Pacific American Legal Center
Asians for Miracle Marrow Matches
CCEDA (California Community Economic Development Association)
East West Players
Fujima Kansuma Kai
Go For Broke National Education Center
Japan America Society of Southern California
Japanese American National Museum
Japanese American Optimist Club
Japanese Chamber of Commerce of Southern California
Kizuna
Little Tokyo Service Center
Los Angeles Junior Chamber Foundation
NCRR (Nikkei for Civil Rights and Redress)
Nikkei Federation
Nikkei Women Legacy Association
Nisei Week Foundation
PACE (Pacific Asian Consortium on Employment)
Rafu Shimpo
Riordan Leadership Institute
Visual Communications