Karakuwa community drama making group performed [Tohoku/Japan]
The local performing arts drama called “The Karakuwa Story –A Place Sea Family inhabit-”
successfully performed!!
The local performing arts drama called “The Karakuwa Story –A Place Sea Family inhabit-”,
which was held in the Citizen’s Hall in Kesennuma City of Miyagi Prefecture,
performed on 1st December with 400 local residents attended.
SEEDS Asia has been involved in establishment of community drama-making
group called “Yume no Umi” and cooperated in producing the drama.
On the upcoming 15 March 2014, in order to spread the local performing arts of
Karakuwa over Miyagi Prefecture and people across the country,
the next performance in Sendai City has been confirmed and its preparation is
currently well underway. SEEDS Asia will continue to cooperate in the future with
community recovery through the revival of local performing arts of Karakuwa after the tsunami.
Organized by: Kesennuma Cultural Heritage Utilization Executive Committee / Karakuwa Tairyo Utaikomi Revival Promotion Committee
Cosponsored by: Kesennuma City Board of Education / Troup “Yume no Umi“
Supported by: Kesennuma City / Sanriku Shimpo-Sha / Kahoku Simpo Wind of Rias / Kesennuma Cable Network
Cooperated by: NPO SEEDS Asia
Performers: Troup “Yume-no-Umi“ / Sakihama Tairyo Utaikomi Preservation Society / Karakuwa Hama Jinku Preservation Society / Kamitome Shichifukujin Mai Preservation Society / Shibitachi Tairyo Utaikomi Preservation Society
This event was also featured in the local media (Japanese only):
Kesennuma Saigai FM
http://km-saigaifm.blog.ocn.ne.jp/blog/2013/12/12_93d7.html
