Preserving the Heritage of Hokusai from Meiji Japan and Beyond

Museum of Fine Arts - Audrey Jones Beck Building 5601 Main Street, Houston, TX, United States

Gain insight into the work of Katsuhika Hokusai as the Canon Tsuzuri Cultural Inheritance Project provides an up-close view of Country Scenes and Mount Fuji at The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Dr. Bradley Bailey, the MFAH’s Ting Tsung and Wei Fong Chao Curator of Asian Art, and Dr. Sarah Thompson, curator of Japanese art […]

Free

Nihon Buyo in the 21st Century: From Kabuki Dance to Boléro

Hobby Center - Zilkha Hall 800 Bagby, Houston, TX, United States

For one-night only, Japan-Society of Houston (JASH) in partnership with Japan Society, New York present Nihon Buyo (literally “Japanese Dance”), an elegant, refined art form performed by artists skillfully trained in kabuki dance. This presentation will feature dance pieces Toba-e and Boléro, along with performances by Japanese musicians playing traditional Japanese instruments. Toba-e is a […]

$65.00 – $85.00

Event Series Japan Festival Houston 2024

Japan Festival Houston 2024

Hermann Park 6001 Fannin St., Houston, TX, United States

The Japan-America Society of Houston is pleased to announce that the Japanese Festival of Houston will be held in Hermann Park on September 7-8, 2024. Japan Festival Houston 2024 is timed to coincide with Meiji Modern: Fifty Years of New Japan, which will be on view at The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH) from […]

Free

Rin’ BEYOND TIME AND SPACE: THE WAGGAKI

Miller Outdoor Theatre 6000 Hermann Park Dr., Houston, TX, United States

As Houston celebrates four remarkable decades that propelled Japan into the modern era, there is no soundtrack more fitting than the vibrations resulting the blending of classical Japanese instruments with pop and rock. Explore and engage with Japan's musical past, present and future as Japan-America Society of Houston presents wagakki trio Rin'. United by the […]

Event Series Japan Festival Houston 2024

Japan Festival Houston 2024

Hermann Park 6001 Fannin St., Houston, TX, United States

The Japan-America Society of Houston is pleased to announce that the Japanese Festival of Houston will be held in Hermann Park on September 7-8, 2024. Japan Festival Houston 2024 is timed to coincide with Meiji Modern: Fifty Years of New Japan, which will be on view at The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH) from […]

Free