Tokyo Gorin Ondo 2020 at One Sky Festival Held by the University of Waterloo’s Renison University College

2019/10/8

The students who participated in the workshop at the One Sky Festival held by the University of Waterloo’s Renison University College.

On Sept. 21, the University of Waterloo’s Renison University College held its One Sky Festival, and the Consulate-General of Japan participated by providing an information booth and with its staff performing the Tokyo Gorin Ondo 2020 with the students. The Festival, which began as an East Asian Festival focusing on the cultures of Japan, China and Korea, celebrated its 25h anniversary this year. The Consulate-General of Japan expressed its wish for the Festival’s continued success through a lion dance by a member of its staff.


 

Dr. Wendy Fletcher, President and Vice-Chancellor of Renison University College


After a workshop and some practice, Renison students perform the Tokyo Gorin Ondo 2020 in front of visitors.


The shishimai lion dance with the students.


Students practicing the Tokyo Gorin Ondo 2020.


The highly successful workshop.


Students browse issues of niponica magazine at the Consulate-General of Japan’s information booth.