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Okinawa Association of America "World Uchinānchu Day”


  • Toyota Meeting Hall @ Torrance Cultural Arts Center 3330 Civic Center Drive Torrance, CA, 90503 United States (map)
  • Event Chairs: Addie Miyamoto and Jennifer Lee

  • Limited: 8 volunteers

  • Date: October 30

  • Time & Points: 4:00-7:00pm (12 points)

  • Location: Toyota Meeting Hall @ Torrance Cultural Arts Center

    3330 Civic Center Dr., Torrance, 90503 (next to Armstrong Theatre)
    Parking entrances on Torrance Blvd. and Madrona Ave.

A cultural event at the Torrance Cultural Arts Center will include explorations and celebrations of Okinawan/Ryukyuan culture at the “World Uchinānchu Day” Mini Expo.


Hourly cultural activities (workshops and performances), small traditional food samples (while supplies last), local creatives, and so much more!


The following afternoon, a concert will feature one of Okinawa, Japan’s most beloved bands, BEGIN, nearby at the Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center.

If you are 100% confirmed, you MUST RSVP using this link: 

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd31DihUZkuidqdLFuJjiB9QQKJ_8AGV-p8lxg7eABB9TQaAA/viewform 

You must select “STUDENT SHIFT (4 PM - 7 PM).”

You must submit the waiver to the email: oaavolunteers@gmail.com AND bring the form to the event

*Attire: Business Casual, Kariyushi Wear, or All Black*

Earlier Event: October 24
Towers Harvest Festival
Later Event: November 6
Torrance Craftsmen’s Guild