Save the Date! Discover the World of Kabuki

Mark your calendars for Friday, April 18 at 7:00 PM EST for a 90-minute conversation on Kabuki, one of Japan’s most iconic performing art forms.

Mark Frey, founder of JETAA NC Kabuki Club, and Michi Kaifu, Kabuki fan and Co-Chair, Programming Committee of Japan Society of Northern California, will share their insights on the history, cultural significance, and evolving traditions of this centuries-old theatre tradition.

We’re also honored to welcome renowned Kabuki performer Nakamura Hashigo, who will give a live demonstration of the intricate Kabuki makeup process. He’ll also take questions with the help of interpreter Stephanie Simpson-White. So feel free to come with some questions!

Don’t miss this chance to explore the world of Kabuki and engage with our speakers and special guest in a live Q&A session. Registration & details coming soon!

Tickets are $5 for USJETAA members and $10 for general public. Supporting-tier USJETAA members can attend for free.

This event is hosted in partnership with JETAA NC and made possible with support from the United States-Japan Foundation.