July 2013
Obon Dance & Festival – Makawao Hongwanji Mission
Throughout the Month of July: Obon Dance & Festival. The Obon tradition was brought to Hawaii by Japanese immigrants and evolved into a social and cultural event, as well as a religious custom designed to honor ancestors through an evening of dance, music and merry-making. Festivities and Dance schedules and locations are listed below: Saturday, July 6: Lahaina Jodo Mission, 12 Ala Moana St., Lahaina. Dancing 7:00 p.m. For information call (808) 661-4304. Friday & Saturday, July 12 & 13: …
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Obon Dance & Festival
Throughout the Month of July: Obon Dance & Festival. The Obon tradition was brought to Hawai`i by Japanese immigrants and evolved into a social and cultural event, as well as a religious custom designed to honor ancestors through an evening of dance, music and merry-making. Festivities and Dance schedules and locations are listed below: Friday, July 3: Lahaina Jodo Mission, 12 Ala Moana St., Lahaina. Lantern ceremony 6:30 p.m. followed by dancing at 8 p.m. For information call (808) 661-4304…
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Obon Dance & Festival
Throughout the Month of July: Obon Dance & Festival. The Obon tradition was brought to Hawai`i by Japanese immigrants and evolved into a social and cultural event, as well as a religious custom designed to honor ancestors through an evening of dance, music and merry-making. Festivities and Dance schedules and locations are listed below: Saturday, July 2: Lahaina Jodo Mission, 12 Ala Moana St., Lahaina. Service 6:30 p.m. followed by dancing at 8 p.m. For information call (808) 661-4304 or…
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Obon Dance & Festival
Throughout the Month of July: Obon Dance & Festival. The Obon tradition was brought to Hawai`i by Japanese immigrants and evolved into a social and cultural event, as well as a religious custom designed to honor ancestors through an evening of dance, music and merry-making. Festivities and Dance schedules and locations are listed below: Saturday, July 1: Lahaina Jodo Mission, 12 Ala Moana St., Lahaina. Service 6:30 p.m. followed by dancing at 8 p.m. For information call (808) 661-4304 or…
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Obon Dance & Festival
Throughout the Month of July: Obon Dance & Festival. The Obon tradition was brought to Hawai`i by Japanese immigrants and evolved into a social and cultural event, as well as a religious custom designed to honor ancestors through an evening of dance, music and merry-making. Festivities and Dance schedules and locations are listed below: Saturday, July 7: Lahaina Jodo Mission, 12 Ala Moana St., Lahaina. Service 6:30 p.m. followed by dancing at 8 p.m. For information call (808) 661-4304 or…
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Obon Dance & Festival – Makawao Hongwanji Mission
July 26 - July 27:Obon Dance & Festival - Makawao Hongwanji Mission. The season of remembrance of honoring the spirit of those that passed on celebrated with special services (6pm) and festivals (7pm). Makawao Hongwanji Mission, 1074 Makawao Ave.
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