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2020 awa dance festival
2020 awa dance festival




The government presented multiple event plans on different scales depending on the state of infections, and eventually decided it should be held to "pass down traditional culture to the next generation.

2020 awa dance festival

Awa was the pre-Meiji name for the area in which Tokushima city is located. The festival's executive committee that served as its main organizer dissolved at the end of March 2021, and the Tokushima Municipal Government has stepped in to run this year's edition. The dance festival (odori means dance) has its origins as a summer obon festival. Some 240 members, among them dancers clad in "happi" coats, entertained audiences with men's and women's dances to a bouncy "zomeki" rhythm provided by drums, small gongs and other instruments. Two Awa Odori dance troupes gave three performances at indoor facility Awagin Hall on the eve of the festival. This has made the festival, which usually fills the city center with an energetic dancing mood, unconventional. The African Women Acting organization is set to celebrate the best of African music, crafts, vendors, and more with the return of their annual AWA Niagara Falls Festival this September 3rd & 4 th. Tokyo Koenji Awa-Odori is a summer festival that has come to represent Tokyo.

2020 awa dance festival

This unique award in the UK, celebrates women in the dance sector for their outstanding leadership practice. Traditional Awa Dance Festival in Koenji updated July 2022. In consideration of the current state of infections nationwide, this year venues are in principle limited to indoor facilities and only Tokushima Prefecture residents may participate. The charity AWA DANCE (Advancing Women’s Aspirations with Dance) is back with its second rendition of the Women in Dance Leadership Award.

2020 awa dance festival

In 2020, the coronavirus pandemic caused the festival's first cancellation since the end of WWII. You can also enjoy the local kids going all. Awa Odori dancers on stage charm an audience in the city of Tokushima on Aug. A massive showing of the traditional Awa-odori dance, its thrilling rhythm is sure to put a smile on your face.






2020 awa dance festival