Sunday April 28th 11am-2pm
Front of the Marriot Mariquit hotel (Broadway between 45 and 46th Street
4 Japanese yosacoy dance teams and 1 New York yosacoy dance team-10tecomai will be performing. (total 5 teams/60persons)
Yosakoi Dance Project – 10tecomai’s style of dance is known as “Yosakoi”. Yosakoi-style dance originated in Japan in the Kochi prefecture and spread throughout the country. While keeping Japanese traditional essences, contemporary music and dance styles were adapted from other various cultures within the past 5 decades.
Originally performed in parade style at festivals, however, it is now also performed on stages in Japan. Its positive, uplifting, high-energy are the defining qualities of Yosakoi dance. As one of the only groups in the United states that practices Yosakoi, 10tecomai’s mission is to spread knowledge of this style of dance throughout the United States.
【1】 Activation of maintainable “person” -“sightseeing” – “commerce” in the New York area, etc.
【2】 Realization of Japan-U.S. community exchange and cultural exchanges
【3】 The spread of diversity and the changing festivals