Events

Sparrow Dance Workshop

Date: December 5 & 19
Time: 12:10 ~13:30
Location: Main court, Kawauchi North Campus Gymnasium

The Sparrow Dance is a folk dance unique to Sendai which mimics the movements of the sparrow, hence the name sparrow dance. In Japanese it is know as, 'Suzume Odori'. It is performed at various festival events throughout the year in Sendai, including the region's well known festival the Aoba Festival.

If you would like to make new friends and experience traditional Japanese dance, come to the Sparrow Dance workshop!

The sessions will be held in Japanese and English at the gymnasium on Kawauchi North Campus. Please make sure to wear comfortable clothing that allows movement.

To read about last year's event:
https://www.tohoku.ac.jp/en/news/arts_and_culture/news20140520_01.html

To see more photos: