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  • Unit Souzou: Constant State of Otherness

    Walters Cultural Arts Center 527 East Main Street, Hillsboro, OR, United States
    Constant State of Otherness is a multi-layered performance exploring the impacts of the universal experiences of othering and alienation. Through taiko, Japanese folk dance, song, and personal story, six performers guide the audience through a four-part journey inspired by experiences of isolation and displacement that come from not having an...

  • Lost Freedom: A Memory with George Takei

    Portland Japanese Garden 611 SW Kingston Avenue, Portland, OR, United States
    Inspired by autobiographical accounts of the incarceration of Japanese-American citizens in World War II, Lost Freedom: A Memory weaves together music and spoken word in a profound exploration of a chilling time in American history. Actor, author, and activist, George Takei (Star Trek), narrates his own story as one of...