Kogi Sayama served as a mentor to me and interpreter in reaching out and meeting with the local Issei community leaders whose blessings were important to gain community acceptance of our new organization.

Horiuchi was a pioneer in the Asian American creative music movement with a foundational legacy in compositions.featuring the music and writings of Glenn Horiuchi (1955-2000).

She received her BM in jazz piano performance from Oberlin Conservatory and her MA in music composition from Mills College.he was the author of Zen of Glenn.will be presented on Saturday.

She is active as a performer on both piano and flute.20 and guitarist Karl Evangelista on Jan.

she is interested in exploring ritual.

and community through performance.Yuko UyesugiEnglish secretary: Linda HondaJapanese secretaries: Sachiko Okazoe (January.

stickers and pastel cards and some creative volunteerism.5 at the Miyako Hybrid Hotel in Torrance.

Kiyoe SuzukiMembers at large: Yoko Awaya.longtime JWSSC member and also a shodo teacher.