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Seattle Cherry Blossom & Japanese Cultural Festival
Seattle Cherry Blossom & Japanese Cultural Festival

April 16-18, 2010
Seattle Center House, Fisher Pavilion


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Explore Seattle’s deep connections with Japan and celebrate the beauty of spring at the Seattle Cherry Blossom & Japanese Cultural Festival. From the booms of taiko drums to the silence of ikebana flowers, the event is a feast for the senses. Delicious Japanese food, tea ceremony demonstrations and artwork present both a modern and ancient view of this complex culture. Presented by the Seattle Cherry Blossom & Japanese Cultural Festival Committee.

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Colors of the Japanese Culture:  red and white.  Most Popular Foods:  Rice-based dishes, Sushi, Udon noodles and seafood.  Greatest Source of Cultural Pride:  Honor.  Livelihood:  Varied, from agriculture to high technology, auto manufacturing and electronics.
Seattle Center Festál, a series of 22 world festivals presented at Seattle Center on weekends throughout 2010, highlights the distinct cultures and common threads of ethnic communities in our region through traditional and contemporary art, music, foods, youth activities, workshops and more. This collection of cultural events is produced with the generous support of Wells Fargo, Verizon Wireless, KUOW 94.9 Public Radio and Western Washington Toyota Dealers. Additional support is provided by Seattle Center Foundation and the City of Seattle.
Seattle Cherry Blossom & Japanese Cultural Festival
Seattle Cherry Blossom & Japanese Cultural Festival
P.O. Box 9311
Seattle, WA  98109
(206) 723-2003

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Seattle Center draws you in. Its vibrant pulse brings together people of all ages and walks of life to create thousands of extraordinary experiences that enrich millions of lives each year.  Entertainment options abound - starting with 63 free and affordable public programs and over 5,000 shows and events annually. The 74-acre campus, with its 17 acres of open space, is welcoming to all - and is home to more than 30 cultural, educational, sports and entertainment organizations.  This premier urban park exists to delight and inspire the human spirit in each person and bring our rich and varied community together. The 12 million visits to Seattle Center each year generate $1.15 billion in business activity and $387 million in labor income for King County.
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