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50th Anniversary of Flower Drum Song

November 9 , 2008

1:00 p.m. Matinee or

6:30 p.m. Evening Show

Center for the Performing Arts

255 Almaden Boulevard, San Jose

 

Join the JCCCNC for the San Francisco Bay Area Celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Broadway Hit Musical

FLOWER DRUM SONG.

The special JCCCNC package includes the Exclusive VIP Reception with Playwright David Henry Hwang, Actress Nancy Kwan and the Cast of Flower Drum Song and Premium Orchestra Seat at the 1:00 p.m. Matinee show.  Get your advanced tickets now, call the JCCCNC at (415) 567-5505.

JCCCNC Special Package Price:

Premium Orchestra Section A and VIP Reception 

$115.00 per person and includes Reception

If you have already purchased tickets for the show, but would like to attend the VIP Reception, Dinner and Program to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Flower Drum Song, which will include a panel discussion with David Henry Hwang, Nancy Kwan and Alvin Ing, please contact the JCCCNC or if you prefer to purchase tickets online, click the American Musical Theater of San Jose Group Ticket Website and use the JCCCNC log in: FDS50 with password: Flower (both are case sensitive)

Bus transportation is available from San Francisco Japantown to San Jose for only $19.00 (round-trip, matinee only), but you must call the JCCCNC to reserve your seat.


 

Kaiseki Workshop

Saturday, October 25

1:00-3:30 pm

Kaiseki cuisine uses fresh seasonal ingredients, simple seasonings and cooking techniques to create dishes that are beautiful to look at, tasty, and in harmony with the season.

This Zen vegetarian class will feature kaiseki style miso soup with kiritampodango.

The mukozuke (first course) will be shiraae, seasonal greens with a thick creamy sesame tofu dressing.  The nimono wan (main course) will be sesame tofu with grilled autumn peppers.  The class will be mostly demonstration and participants will be able to sample the dishes that are prepared.

Please click here for more information.

 

Halloween Carnival

Friday, October 31

6:00 - 8:30pm

$5 Entry; $4 with Costume; FREE for babies in stollers and Seniors over age 65.

Games and prizes, tricks and treats, arts and crafts and goodies to eat! On October 31 there is only one place to be: the Halloween Carnival at JCCCNC!

Featuring:

- Early Bat Dinner (5:00-6:00)

- Merlin’s School of Witchcraft &   Wizardry(6:15, 6:45, 8:00)

- Haunted Air Jumper Castle

- Glowing Light Costume Parade & Costume Contest (7:30)

- Pumpkin Pie Eating Contest (7:45)

October 31, theres only one place to be...

the HALLOWEEN CARNIVAL at JCCCNC!

 

Please click here for more information.


Paint Your Own Cup or Plate Ceramics Workshop

Friday, October 17, 6:00 pm

or

Saturday, October 25, 10:00 am

Come and paint your own cup or plate and let your creativity come alive!  This workshop is for both adults and youth as young as six years old.

Additional pieces available for a minimal fee.

For more information, please click here.

News and Upcoming Events

San Francisco Japantown History Walk :  The San Francisco Japantown History Walk is a self-guided tour consisting of 16 interpretive signs along an approximately 10-block route through the heart of Japantown, providing visitors with a unique insight into the community's first hundred years of history and culture. 

Download the Map: page 1 and page 2

Nikkei ConnectEveryone in the Japanese American community is invited to sign up to this free online community sponsored by the JCCCNC.  This online community will help you keep in touch with others, develop business relationships, meet new people, and find ways to help the Nikkei community no matter where you live. more...

Japantown Better Neighborhood Plan (BNP): The Japantown Better Neighborhood planning process will develop the community's vision for our historic and culturally-rich neighborhood, with a focus on how physical improvements, historic and cultural preservation and new development can contribute to the vision. For more information on the Better Neighborhood plan, click here.

Community News: News and events in the community-at-large

Sports League Schedules and Stats

- Monday Night Over 30 Basketball schedule and stats
- Tuesday Night Community Volleyball schedule and stats
- Wednesday Night Basketball schedule and stats


Thank You to Our 2008 Sponsors!

AT&T         Japan Airlines    

Comcast            Union Bank of California

The Henri and Tomoye Takahashi Charitable Foundation

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ABOUT THE JCCCNC

The Japanese Cultural and Community Center of Northern California (JCCCNC) strives to meet the evolving needs of the Japanese American community through programs, affordable services and administrative support and facilities for other local service

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Exclusive Travel Packages to Japan

Go to our   member benefit page to see special Japan travel package prices for travel on our preferred airline partner, Japan Airlines.

Japan Phone Rental MEMBER SPECIAL

JCCCNC Members receive a free gift and exclusive discounted rates on all cell phone rentals through

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Issei: The Shadow Generation

Published by the JCCCNC and written by Tsukasa Matsueda, Ed. D., on the first generation of Japanese Americans. This is the first book to ponder the influence of Japanese culture on child-rearing practices.  He distills how the Issei reinforced Japanese culture  to build strength of character and inner beauty in their children, in spite of the adversity of racism they faced in America. More...

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