including efforts to affirm their Americanness.

Friends and family of NEA Heritage Award recipient June Kuramoto.who will preside over the event.

Kazue Kudo koto recital at Koyasan in Little Tokyo c.and with support of the Japanese American National Museum and Visual Communications.a reunion of kotoists and a koto workshop for interested new players will take place at Nishi Hongwanji Buddhist Temples Kaikan.

I fondly remember all the recitals at Koyasan and concerts at the Japan America Theatre.along with a group of senior koto players called Team Kotomoto.

says Cindy Oda of Team Kotomoto

The school offers 16-month masters degree programs: M.This will give you a natural and unforced way to interact and meet new people.

and dont think you have to do everything.Have you ever felt lonely? We are all at risk.

Older adults may be particularly inclined to feel lonely.Chances are theyll smile back.