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Posted inArts & Culture

Torrance to Host 45th Annual Excellence in Arts Awards

by Rafu Reports 09/24/202309/24/2023

TORRANCE — The Torrance Cultural Arts Commission is pleased to announce the winners of the 2023 Excellence in Arts Awards. Celebrating its 45th year, this annual tradition will take place on Sunday, Oct. 15, at 2 p.m. in the Toyota Meeting Hall at the Torrance Cultural Arts Center, 3330 Civic Center Dr. While the public is […]

Posted inArts & Culture

National Book Foundation to Present Lifetime Achievement Award to Paul Yamazaki

by Rafu Reports 09/07/202309/07/2023
Posted inCommunity

‘Celebrating Connections’ at Little Tokyo/Arts District Station Plaza

by Rafu Reports 09/06/202309/06/2023
Posted inArts & Culture

2023 L.A. Tanabata Festival Winners Announced

by Rafu Reports 08/31/202308/31/2023
Posted inCommunity

OBITUARY: Hideo Sakata, 87; Artist and Founder of LELA

by Rafu Reports 08/26/202308/26/2023
Posted inArts & Culture

Kazari Workshop on Aug. 20 at JANM

by Rafu Reports 08/17/202308/17/2023
Posted inCommunity

Pioneer Spirit Honors Outstanding Community Leaders

by Rafu Reports 08/15/202308/16/2023
Posted inArts & Culture

Kimono, Collectibles Featured at Nisei Week Bazaar

by Rafu Reports 08/12/202308/12/2023
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Urasenke Tankokai to Host Tea Ceremony During Nisei Week

by Rafu Reports 08/12/202308/12/2023
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‘Fire’ ‘Earth’ ‘Spirit’: The Legacy of Ceramic Artists Joanne and Yukio Onaga

by Rafu Reports 08/12/202308/12/2023
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JANM to Host Natsumatsuri Family Festival on Aug. 12

by Rafu Reports 08/12/202308/12/2023
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L.A. Tanabata Festival Kazari on Display for Nisei Week at JACCC and JANM

by Rafu Reports 08/12/202308/12/2023

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