{"id":6890,"date":"2009-06-13T06:05:15","date_gmt":"2009-06-13T10:05:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=6890"},"modified":"2009-06-13T06:05:15","modified_gmt":"2009-06-13T10:05:15","slug":"events-consulate-general-of-japan-in-toronto-digest-june-and-july-toronto-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2009\/06\/13\/events-consulate-general-of-japan-in-toronto-digest-june-and-july-toronto-canada\/","title":{"rendered":"Events: Consulate General of Japan in Toronto Digest, June and July (Toronto, Canada)"},"content":{"rendered":"

JetWit job poster <\/em>Stephen Palanik<\/a><\/strong><\/em> (Fukushima Ken, 2004-08<\/strong><\/em>)<\/strong> learned of the following Japan-related events in the Toronto area through the Consulate General of Japan in Toronto website<\/a>, and thought they might be of interest to former JETs in the Toronto area. <\/em> Stephen is a translator based in Hamamatsu city, Shizuoka Ken, and he periodically posts job listings and event information for JET alumni.<\/em><\/p>\n

to June 14 – The Gendai Gallery<\/a> is proud to present emerging artist and architect, Haji Nakamura, and EXTENSIONS Floating Forest House<\/a>.<\/p>\n

June 12 to 18 – Academy Award winner for Best Foreign Language Film, Departures <\/a>is a delightful journey into the heartland of Japan as well an astonishingly beautiful look at a sacred part of Japan’s cultural heritage.<\/p>\n

June 20 – A big \u201cAloha\u201d will be greeting visitors to this year\u2019s Nostalgia Night<\/a> being held at the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre<\/a> this year with a Hawaiian theme.<\/p>\n

June 25 – The dynamic taiko troupe Isshin Daiko<\/a> plays at the McLaughlin Branch<\/a> of the Oshawa Public Library.<\/p>\n

June 26 to July 5 – The Toronto Downtown Jazz Festival <\/a>this year features sax great Sadao Watanabe<\/a> and acclaimed pianist Hiromi<\/a>.<\/p>\n

July 11 -The Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre<\/a> invites visitors to enjoy a lively festival atmosphere with games, great food and spectacular performances at the Natsu Matsuri and Obon Festival<\/a>.<\/p>\n

July 25 – Acclaimed cellist Tsuyoshi Tsutsumi<\/a> performs with two of Japan\u2019s most accomplished string players: Yasuko Ohtani, concertmaster of the Tokyo Symphony Orchestra, and Yoshiko Kawamoto, formerly of the Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony. Part of the Toronto Summer Music Festival<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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