BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//PYVOBJECT//NONSGML Version 1//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:events.uid.6252@www.discovernikkei.org DTSTART:20200626T000000Z DTEND:20200626T000000Z DESCRIPTION:<strong><em>Madame Fujima Kansuma</em></strong>&nbsp\;shares th e life of the celebrated Japanese American kabuki dancer and teacher with a career beginning in the early 1940s and spanning decades.&nbsp\;\n\nJoin filmmaker&nbsp\;<strong>Yuka Murakami</strong>&nbsp\;for a discussion aro und the legacy of Madame Kansuma with Madame Kansuma&rsquo\;s daughter\,&n bsp\;<strong>Miyako Tachibana</strong>\, and longtime student\,&nbsp\;<str ong>June Berk</strong>\, who were both featured in the film produced for a celebration of Kansuma&rsquo\;s 100th birthday in 2018. As the third part of the JANM Digital Film Festival\, this Q&amp\;A will explore her extens ive career and the impact of her work today.\n\n<strong>Be sure to&nbsp\;< a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Jo77BpcbY8">watch the film first< /a>\, then join us for the Q&amp\;A which will be streamed live on JANM&rs quo\;s YouTube channel on Friday\, June&nbsp\;26\, from 6&nbsp\;p.m.&ndash \;7&nbsp\;p.m. (PDT).</strong>\n<strong></strong><a href="https://docs.goo gle.com/forms/d/1nMtBssZvpRxTjd0QUHdYSpj_orpm-9vBI_mFdVCWuyg/edit" target= "_blank"><strong></strong></a>\n<a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1 nMtBssZvpRxTjd0QUHdYSpj_orpm-9vBI_mFdVCWuyg/edit" target="_blank"><strong> Submit questions in advance using this form.</strong></a>&nbsp\;Participan ts will be able to chat and ask additional questions live (you will need t o be logged in to YouTube to participate in the chat).\n\n<a href="https:/ /folklife.si.edu/magazine/madame-fujima-kansuma-confinement-culture-little -tokyo" target="_blank">Learn more about Madame Kansuma and the film.</a>\ n<em></em>\n<em></em>\n<em>This program is presented in partnership with&n bsp\;<strong>Tadaima! A Community Virtual Pilgrimage</strong>&nbsp\;by Jap anese American Memorial Pilgrimages. The film was produced for the program </em>&nbsp\;Fujima Kansuma: 100th Birthday Celebration<em>\, a co-presenta tion of the Japanese American Cultural and Community Center\, Japanese Ame rican National Museum\, Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Herit age\, and the Alliance for California Traditional Arts. It received federa l support from the Smithsonian Asian Pacific Initiatives Pool\, administer ed by the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center.</em> DTSTAMP:20240419T085446Z SUMMARY:JANM Digital Film Festival: Madame Fujima Kansuma Q and A URL:/en/events/2020/06/26/janm-digital-film-festival-madame-fujima-kansuma/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR