AsiaAlive: Martial Arts Series at the Asian Art Museum in August
By Larushka| August 7, 2009 12:00 pm | to | August 9, 2009 4:00 pm |
| August 15, 2009 12:00 pm | to | August 16, 2009 4:00 pm |
| August 21, 2009 12:00 pm | to | August 23, 2009 4:00 pm |
AsiaAlive is a free, interactive, drop-in program for all ages featuring live artist demonstrations, hands-on activities, and information on rotating themes.
Fridays through Sundays, August 7 through 23
12:00 noon–4:00 pm, North Court.
FREE with general admission
In conjunction with Lords of the Samurai, AsiaAlive showcases three Japanese martial art forms.
August 7-9 (Friday through Sunday): Northern California Kendo Federation and Northern California Iaido Association demonstrate kendo kata, fundamental techniques of attacking and counter-attacking with swords.
August 15-16 (Saturday and Sunday) : Northern California Kyudo Federation presents Kyudo, Japanese archery.
August 21-23 (Friday through Sunday): Japanese sword polishing demonstration by Jimmy Hayashi.
Source: http://www.asianart.org/asiaalive.htm
This post was submitted by Larushka.
