2011 Great East Japan Earthquake
Charity Events in New England
In response to the devastation in Japan, numerous fundraising and relief events have been scheduled throughout New England.
On behalf of the Government of Japan, the Consulate General of Japan in Boston would like to express its deep gratitude to those who are engaged in these events.
Listed below are charity events, in principle open to the public, which have come to our attention. For inquiries regarding each event, please contact the sponsoring organization directly.
*Please contact us (infocul@cgjbos.org) if there are any relevant events which have not been listed on this website.
DATE | PLACE | EVENTS |
Thursday, Aug. 18, 2011 | Outpost186, Cambridge | Sumie's Summer Concert |
On going | Japanese Disaster Relief Fund-Boston (Boston Foundation,Japan Society of Boston,Fish Famili Foundation) | |
On going | Maine Japan Relief Announcement (Japan-America Society of Maine, etc.) | |
On going | (visit website) | Healing Art Donation Project |
On going | (visit website) | Mashiko Potters Fund |
Already held:
DATE | PLACE | EVENTS |
Sun., July 17 16:00-19:00 |
Randolph Elks 21 School St. Randolph, MA 02368 |
"We Love Japan" DISASTER RELIEF CONCERT |
Wed., May 11 17:00-19:00 |
BASHO JAPANESE BRASSERIE |
Spring Saké Tasting |
Fri., May 6 20:00 |
St. John's Episcopal Church | Celebrate Rogers & Hammerstein! A Benefit for Japan by JP Concerts |
Sun., May 1, 2011 | NEC’s Jordan Hall | Benefit Concert for Japan by New England Conservatory |
Thu., April 21, 2011 | Bunker Hill Community College | Support for Japan |
Wed., April 20, 2011 12:00-13:30 |
Crowne Plaza Hotel, Danvers, MA | Lecture by Consul General Hikihara hosted by Boston Rotary Club |
Sun., April 17, 2011 | The Japanese School of New York, The Greenwich Japanese School | 2011 Sakura Viewing & Japan Relief Fund Raising Event hosted by Japan Society of Fairfield County |
Sun., April 17, 2011 | InterContinental Boston | Sushi Spectacular to Benefit Japan sponsored by Oga's Japanese Cuisine, Japan Society of Boston and InterContinental Boston |
Fri., April 15, 2011 | Consulate General of Japan in Boston | Origami from Bradley Elementary School and Timilty Middle School |
Fri., April 15, 2011 16:00-20:00 |
St. Lucy's Church Parish Hall (909 W Main Rd, Middletown, RI) |
Hope from the Havoc -- Japan Earthquake/Tsunami Relief Benefit Event-- (hosted by Aquidneck Island area Japanese friends and families of Rhode Island) |
Wed., April 13, 2011 | MIT Sloan School | Lecture "Crisis in Japan and the Road to Recovery” hosted by Boston International |
Mon., April 11, 2011 |
Yale University Battell Chapel |
Benefit Concert for Japan by Tokyo String Quartet and members of Yale School of Music |
Sun., April 10, 2011 | Church of the Redeemer (Chestnut Hill) | Chamber Concert to Benefit Japan by members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and New England Conservatory |
Thu., March 31, 2011 18:00-20:00 | Boston Higashi School, Randolph, MA | “Spring for Hope Earthquake Tsunami Fundraiser” Charity Concert by Boston Higashi School |
March 21, Mon.-March 31, Thu. | Harvard University | Harvard for Japan |
Sun., March 27 | Showa Boston | One Heart for Japan |
Sun., March 27, 2011 | Ross Sports Center, Saint Michael’s College, Colchester, VT | "Matsuri" sponsored by the Japan America Society of Vermont and Saint Michael’s College |
Mon., March 21, 2011 17:00-18:30 | Boston's Old South Church | A Vigil for Japan organized by the Japan Society of Boston and Old South Church |
Fri., March 18, 2011 | Northeastern University |