Festival of Japanese Culture (Festival de Cultura Japonesa)

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Country and Region GuatemalaGuatemala
Type of Festival Music
Location of Festival Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala
Festival Address Information

Embajada de Japón
Avenida Reforma 16-85
Zona 10 Torre Internacional, 10o.
Nivel Ciudad Guatemala, Guatemala, Centro América
Phone (502) 2382 7300
Fax (502) 2382 7310
Email: embjpn@intelnet.net.gt

Festival Description

Culture and Sports of Guatemala—this festival offers different activities that constitute a permanent bridge between the cultures of Japan and Guatemala. The festival features numerous activities—ZI-PANG (Japanese drums) concerts, piano and flute recitals, choral music concerts and workshops; concerts by the National Symphonic Orchestra of Guatemala; art exhibits such as a showing of Ukiyo-e works; a cycle of conferences about Japan; a Japanese film festival; a contest of oratory of Japanese language; a showing of the Tea Ceremony; and presentations of Ikebana and Origami.

Festival Dates July 11 - December 8, 2007
Festival Links

http://www.gt.emb-japan.go.jp/cultura_educacion.htm

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