OSHOGATSU - Boston Children`s Museum

Cultural Celebrations!
OSHOGATSU
Annual Japanese
New Year’s Celebration
Sunday, January 19, 2014
11am – 4pm
PERFORMANCES & ACTIVITIES
Welcome in a lot of New Year’s good luck with TAIKO
drumming, SHISHIMAI lion dance, MOCHI rice pounding,
TAKO kite making, and more! OSHOGATSU (New Year) is
an important time of the year. Families and communities
gather to wish happiness and health to each other.
Please join us for our OSHOGATSU celebration!
和太鼓、獅子舞、お つき、茶道、折り紙、紙芝居、はねつき、
こま、福笑い、凧あげなど。楽しいアクティビティーと
パフォーマンスでいっぱいのイベント。
門松やしめ縄などの縁起物で飾られた京町家(当館3階)も
訪れて、新年をみんなで祝おう！
List of Performances and Activities (tentative)
• Taiko Drumming by Odaiko New England
• Shishi-Mai Lion Dance by Stephen J. Long
• Kite Making and Display with Donna Tamaki
• Tea Ceremony Demonstrations by Urasenke Boston
お正月の
お祝い
FUN FOR THE
WHOLE FAMILY!
みんなであそびに
来てください！
2014
YEAR OF
THE HORSE!
• Giant Origami by Haruo Shiga
• Interactive Play on KidStage
• Mochi-tsuki Rice-Pounding Ceremony
• Mochi rice tasting with Erino’s Mochi-kitchen
• Traditional Japanese New Year’s Games
• Kamishibai Storytelling
And more!
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