EVENTS

2023

Sunday, January 7, 2023, Mochi Pounding, SACBC, Union City, CA

Saturday January 28, 2023, Private Family Reunion, Oakland, CA

Sunday, February 12, 2023, Celebration of Life, Castro Valley, CA

Wednesday, March 1, 2023, Hope House Training Session, SACBC, Union City, CA

Sunday, April 9, 2023, Wa Sung Easter Pancake Breakfast, Lincoln School, Oakland, CA

Saturday, May 13, 2023, UHW Union Hall, Asian Pacific Islander Celebration, Oakland, CA

Saturday, June 3, 2023, Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Celebration, Snow Park, Oakland, CA

Sunday, June 25, 2023 Pride Parade, API Stage and Pavilion, Golden Gate/Van Ness, San Francisco, CA

Saturday/Sunday, July 15-16, 2023 Southern Alameda County Buddhist Church, Union City, CA Bazaar: Saturday 11-7, Sunday 11-3 (We play 3pm on Saturday, 1:30pm on Sunday for 15-20 minutes)

Saturday, August 12, 2023 Obon at the Southern Alameda County Buddhist church, Union City, 5 – 8 pm.

Saturday, August 26th, 2023. Celebration of Diversity. Windsor, CA
3pm until

2022

Friday;, February 25, 2022, Asian Health Services Celebration, Madison Park, Oakland, CA

Sunday, April 17, 2022, Wa Sung Easter Pancake Breakfast, Lincoln School, Oakland

Sunday, June 26, 2022, Asian Pacific Islanders Pride Parade, San Francisco, CA

Sunday, August 21, 2022, Oakland Chinatown Street Fest, Oaklad, CA

Sunday, August 28, 2022, SF Chinatown Celebration Moon Festival, San Francisco, CA

Saturday, September 10, 2022, BART 50th Anniversary Celebration, Oakland, CA

Monday, November 7, 2022, Notre Dame High School, San Jose, CA

Monday;, December 12, 2022, Private Party, CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco, CA

2021

Saturday, August 1, 2021, Private Remembrance, Fremont, CA

Saturday, August 28,2021, Oakland Chinatown Street Fest, Oakland, CA

Tuesday, October 12, 2021, Notre Dame High School, San Jose, CA

Saturday, December 4, 2021, Celebration of Life, Castro Valley, CA

2020

Saturday, January 20, 2020, Mochi Pounding, SACBC, Union City

Sunday, February 2, 2020, Private Chinese New Year’s Party, Plymouth Church, Oakland, CA

Saturday, February 15, 2020, Private Chinese New Year’s Party, Healdsburg, Ca

Sunday, April 12, 2020, Wa Sung Easter Pancake Breakfast, Lincoln School, Oakland, CA

Saturday, July 25, 2020, Hope House Training Session, SACBC, Union City, CA

2019

January 5, 2019 noon, Mochi Pounding for Japanese Language School
SACBC, 32975 Alvarado-Niles Road, Union City, CA

Saturday, January 19, Wa Sung Inaugural Dinner
Peony Restaurant,  Oakland, CA

Sunday, January 27, 1:30-2:15 pm, Chinese Lunar New Year Festival
Renaissance Plaza,  Oakland, CA

Wednesday, April 10, Foothill College, Pacific Islander Week

Sunday, April 21, Wa Sung Annual Pancake Breakfast
Lincoln Square Recreation Center,  Oakland, CA

Friday, May 10, Scott’s Seafood, Jack London Square Oakland, CA

Saturday, May 18, San Quentin , Day of Peace, (cancelled due to rain)

Sunday, June 23, Asian Pacific Festival, Alameda County Fairgrounds, Pleasanton, CA

Saturday/Sunday, July 13-14, SACBC Bazaar, Union City, CA

Saturday, August 3, Hope House, SACBC

Saturday, August 24, Private Birthday Party, SACBC, Union City, CA

Tuesday, September 17, Yu-Ai Kai Japanese American Community Senior Service, San Jose, CA 95112

2018

January 6, Southern Alameda Buddhist Church, Mochi Pounding Ceremony for Japanese Language School, Union City, CA

January 18, Wa Sung Inaugural and Installation 65th Year Celebration, Oakland Asian Cultural Center

January 26, God Bless the USA8 Cabaret Show, Herbst Theatre, San Francisco War Memorial & Performing Arts Center

April 1, Easter Sunday, Wa Sung Annual Pancake Breakfast, Lincoln School, Oakland Chinatown

May 3,  FBI.  450 Golden Gate, San Francisco

May 12, Cherry Blossom Festival, Brookline, Massachusetts

May 14, Genki taiko, Boston

May 15. Older and Bolder senior group. Boston

May 26, private party. Newark CA

May 26. Bottlerock Napa concert

Friday June 22. Pleasanton Fair, Pleasanton Fair grounds.  6 pm

July 14-15 -Southern Alameda County Buddhist Church, Annual Bazaar, 4:00

August 11    Peace Lantern Ceremony  www.peacelanterns.org, Berkeley Estuary 7:30 pm

Sunday August 19,  San Jose giants (minor league)  Japanese heritage event,
San Jose stadium,  3:30 pm

September 8  Midori Kai, noon Mt. View Buddhist Temple, 575 N. Shoreline Blvd, Mt. View

September 10, Monday, 12 pm, Sony PlayStation  Diversity Program
2207 Bridgepointe Parkway, San Mateo, CA

September 16 Autumn Moon, SF Chinatown, Parade and Festival,

September 18    Yu-Ai Kai, Japanese American Senior Service Center, 588 N. 4th Street,
San Jose 11 am

September 25, 27 – Ashland Oregon Shakespeare Festival, 6 pm Green Stage
(cancelled due to smoke and fire in surrounding areas)

October 5, Friday, 6 pm, Wa Sung Junk Boat Re-Celebration
Lincoln Square Recreation Playground, 261 11th Street, Oakland, Ca

October 25, Thursday, 6:55 pm , Asian Prisoners Support Committee Fund Raiser (5-7 pm)
Asian Resource Center, 310 8th Street, Oakland

October 27, Saturday, 11:30 am, On Lok Fashion Show
Hilton Hotel, 750 Kearny Street, SF Chinatown

2017

January 7, Japanese Language School /Mochi Pounding

January 19, YuAiKai Senior Center, San Jose

April 2, 10am, Oakland run – marathon, 1/2 and 5k, Playing at 7th and Mandela Parkway

April 16,Lincoln School, Oakland: Oakland-WaSung Easter Pancake Breakfast

April 30, Storytelling event, Inverness 4pm

May 6, Vacaville Prison

May 11, Apple Computer, Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, Santa Clara

May 20, San Quentin, Day of Peace

June 9, Foothill Graduation performance, Los Altos Hills

June 16, National Association of Community and Restorative Justice, 6th annual conference

June 29, County Fair, Pleasanton, CA, Budweiser Stage, 5:30 pm

July 7/8, Saturday/Sunday – Southern Alameda County Buddhist Church, Union City
Heiwa with Onami Taiko,

July 16, Clausen House, Preservation Park, 50th Anniversary

August 5, 2017 7:00 pm, Berkeley Marina, Peace Lantern Ceremony  www.peacelanterns.org

August 16, Yu Ai Kai Senior Home

September 7, 6-8 pm, Clausen House, Oakland

September 9, Silicon Valley fall festival, Cupertino 4:30

September 16, Multi Cultural Festival at Baylands Park, Sunnyvale

September 20, Yu Ai Kai Senior Home

October 1, Autumn moon festival, San Francisco Chinatown. Noon

October 7, Lakeshore Homeowners 100th Anniversary celebration

October 26,  APSC: Celebrating our ROOTS,  by Asian Prisoner Support Committee, Oakland Asian Cultural Center

November 30, Thursday at 6 pm, San Quentin Origami Exhibit, Oakland Asian Cultural Center

2016

March 12, Private birthday party, Berkeley

March 27, Wa Sung Easter breakfast, Oakland 9:20-9:55

April 14, Chabot College, Hayward International Night 6 PM

April 15, North School in Hillsborough, Noon

April 17, Mira Vista Country Club, El Cerrito, Celebration of Life

May 1 – Maitri Bliss annual celebration, UCSF: 6-7 PM

May 19, Noon – Asian Heritage Festival, Coast Guard Station, Alameda, CA

June 4 – Oakland Technical High School reunion, 3-5 pm

June (TBA) Team Building, Boxing Club

July 2, Private birthday party, Oakland 6 pm

June 4 – Oakland Technical High School, talent show.

June 6, 8, 15 and 22 – Foothill College, Los Altos, Ca. Teaching taiko to the math department.

June 24 – Foothill College graduation.

July 7 – San Leandro senior center.

July 9-10 – SACBC bazaar

July 25 – Oakland Museum for AP Institute on Gender-Based Violence

August 4 – Team building, Chabot college administrators

August 6 – 15th Annual – SF Bay Area Peace Lantern Ceremony
Aquatic Park, Berkeley, Lighting of the Lanterns: 6:30-9 pm
www.peacelanterns.org

August 24 – Buena Vista United Methodist Church, Alameda, CA
Taiko Performance for a Senior Group

Sept 18 – San Quentin prison, Peace day, Noon

September 23, 25 – Ashland Oregon Shakespeare festival

October 15 – Wedding , Mira Vista Country Club , El Cerrito, CA

2015

February 8, Oakland Tech High School

February 14, Private wedding in Pleasanton

February 27, Wisdom 2.0 Conference

April 8, Foothill College, Los Altos, noon
International Week, with Onami Taiko

April 16, Chabot College, Hayward
International Week Celebration

April 25, San Quentin DOP

May 3, Maitri Bliss event

June 3, 10, 17, 21 Foothill College, Math dept – Taiko lessons

June 14th, UCC Annual Gathering, Rohnert Park

June 25, Foothill College graduation

Sunday, September 6 – block party, Berkeley – noon

Monday, September 7 – block party, El Cerrito – 1:30

Wednesday, September 9, San Jose senior home – 11 am

Sept 25 and 27, Shakespeare festival Ashland, Oregon
Taiko performance green stage.

Nov 7, 20th anniversary California coalition of women prisoners, SF

2014

January 18, 2014 – Chinatown Fair
January 25, 2014 – SACBC Crab Feed
February 16, 2014 – Crane Way, Richmond – private party
February 19, 2014 – San Jose Senior Center
March 9, 2014 – San Quentin Roots Program
March 16, 2014 – Private event, SACBC
April 3, 2014 – Chabot College International Night, Hayward, CA
April 18, 2014 – Hillsborough Elementary School, Hillsborough, CA
April 20, 2014 – Wa Sung Breakfast, Oakland, CA
April 24, 2014 – San Quention Roots Graduation
May 4, 2014 – Maitri Bliss Event, UCSF
May 10, 2014 – May Day Hawaiian Festival, Pleasanton Fair Grounds
May 20, 2014 – Academy of Science, private party
May 22, 2014 – Coast Guard International Day, Alameda, CA
May 26, 2014 – Linden Street Brewery, Oakland, CA
May 31, 2014 – Solano Prison, Hawaiian Group
June 5-27, 2014 – Taiko lessons and graduation for Foothill College, Los Altos Hills, CA
August 2, 2014 – San Quentin Peace Day
August 25, 2014 – Solano Prison
August 26, 2014 – Taiko lessons for the Hope House, San Mateo
August 31, 2014 – Private Party – Labor Day Celebration, Berkeley, CA
September 13, 2014 – Shakespeare Festival, Ashland, Oregon
September 21, 2014 – Namaste Yoga, 2720 7th Street, Berkeley, CA   pm
10th Anniversary & Kirtan – Free admission
Main Feature: Jai Uttal    4-7 pm