Category: Remembering 3/11

Arts & Entertainment, Events, Remembering 3/11

Miggy Augmented Orchestra Returns to Birdland

Migiwa Miyajima and the Miggy Augmented Orchestra Sunday, October 31 from 5:00 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. (Doors open at 4:00 p.m.) Birdland Jazz Club – 315 W. 44th Street (between 8th and 9th Avenues) Admission: $30 Miggy Augmented Orchestra is back at Birdland! The 17-piece Miggy Augmented Orchestra performs under the leadership of Japan-born, New York-based composer and pianist Migiwa “Miggy” Miyajima. The orchestra brings … Continue reading Miggy Augmented Orchestra Returns to Birdland
Susan McCormac
Events, Remembering 3/11

Fukushima Governor, TEPCO Senior Adviser to Speak at Center on Japanese Economy and Business Webinar

Marking the 10th Anniversary of the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake Tuesday, March 23 from 8:00 p.m. until 9:15 p.m. EDT Live Webinar Admission: Free The Center on Japanese Economy and Business, Columbia Business School and the Jerome A. Chazen Institute for Global Business, Columbia Business School are co-sponsoring a special live webinar, Marking the 10th Anniversary of the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake. Part … Continue reading Fukushima Governor, TEPCO Senior Adviser to Speak at Center on Japanese Economy and Business Webinar
Susan McCormac
Community, Events, Remembering 3/11

3.11 Commemoration by the Heiwa Peace & Reconciliation Foundation

3.11 Japan Tohoku Earthquake & Tsunami 10th Year Commemoration Thursday, March 11 at 8:00 p.m. EST Via Zoom and Facebook Live Admission: Free The Japan Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami, which included a humanitarian crisis, environmental crisis (Fukushima nuclear plant meltdown), and massive economic impact, happened ten years ago. The disaster created more than 300,000 refugees from the Tohoku region of Japan and resulted in shortages … Continue reading 3.11 Commemoration by the Heiwa Peace & Reconciliation Foundation
Susan McCormac
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Community, Events, Remembering 3/11

Online Symposium to Discuss How the U.S. Can Learn from 3.11 Recovery

Resiliency & Recovery: A U.S.-Japan Dialogue Ten Years after 3.11 Tuesday, March 9 from 7:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. EST Live Online Symposium Admission: Free On March 11, 2011 (3.11), a 9.0-magnitude earthquake hit northeastern Japan, and the resulting tsunami and nuclear disaster devastated the Tohoku region. Victims of the Tohoku disasters impressed the world with their resilience. Today, ten years later, the world is … Continue reading Online Symposium to Discuss How the U.S. Can Learn from 3.11 Recovery
Susan McCormac
Arts & Entertainment, Events, Remembering 3/11

Virtual Reimagining of Ogawa Play to Commemorate 3.11 at Japan Society

Ludic Proxy: Fukushima Saturday, March 6 at 9:30 p.m. EST Sunday, March 7 at 4:30 p.m. EST Thursday, March 11 at 8:00 p.m. EST—Followed by an artist Q&A Live Virtual Presentations Admission: $15/$12 Japan Society members Japan Society presents, in association with PlayCo, the virtual production of Ludic Proxy: Fukushima, written and directed by the Brooklyn-based theater-maker Aya Ogawa. Based on her own play Ludic … Continue reading Virtual Reimagining of Ogawa Play to Commemorate 3.11 at Japan Society
Susan McCormac