The Greater Boston-Japan Sakura Festival 2012 Event List
| March – June | Japan PR @Logan Airport Terminal E (Arrival Level) |
| 1(Thu)-May31(Thu) | Painting Exhibition “Eternal Return” by Mizue Sawano @Harvard University CGIS South Building |
| 3(Sat)-April 30(Mon) | Cherry Trees: Japanese Painting by KINOSHITA Meiko @Keiko Gallery |
| 9(Fri)16:00-17:30 | Symposium “Digital Archive of Japan’s 2011 Disasters“ @Harvard University CGIS South Building |
| 10(Sat) | Symposium “Smith Remembers Fukushima” @Smith College |
| 10(Sat)20:00 | Distant Worlds Concert “music from Final Fantasy” @Symphony Hall |
| 11(Sun)-13(Tue) | Boston Seafood Show @Boston Convention & Exhibition Center |
| 11(Sun)14:00-15:30 | Japanese Seafood for the Evolving American Palate@Boston Convention & Exhibition Center, Room 104B |
| 12(Mon)18:00-21:00 | Reception in Commemoration of Earthquake and Cherry Blossom Festival Kick-off |
| 14(Wed)-18(Sun) | Boston Flower & Garden Show @ Seaport World Trade Center |
| 15(Thu)17:30- | “A Century of Sakura” Concert @Pucker Gallery |
| 17(Sat)20:00- | Hope for Tohoku Concert @New England Conservatory |
| 27(Tue) | Kabuki (by Bando Kotoji) @Paramount Theater |
| 30(Fri) | Japanese Business Association of New England Forum |
| 31(Sat)13:00- | 2nd Five Colleges Japanese Speech Contest @Smith College |
| 31(Sat)-April 26(Thu) | Art Exhibition “SAKURA: Enjoyment of Spring and Celebration of Friendship” @Kaji Aso Studio |
| 5(Thu) | Five College Center for East Asian Studies Webinar |
| 6(Fri)14:00-17:30 | Symposium “Japan Under Reconstruction” @MIT Media Lab. |
| 6(Fri)-8(Sun) | Anime Boston @Hynes Convention Center |
| 9(Mon)19:00-21:00 | Kitanodai Gagaku & BSO Concert and Reception @ Boston Symphony Orchestra | 14(Sat)13:00 | Explore Cherry Blossoms@Arnold Arboretum Harvard University |
| 16(Mon)-21(Sat) | Cherry Blossom Festival @Boston Children’s Museum |
| 17(Tue)09:30 | Ikebana Demonstration by Grand Master of Ohara & Ikebana International @Espousal Center, Waltham |
| 18(Wed)-20(Fri) | April School Vacation Week Activities @Isabella Gardner Museum |
| 18(Wed) | Cherry Tree Planting @Boston Public Garden |
| 18(Wed)18:00- | The Japan Society of Boston Gala Dinner @Westin Boston Waterfront |
| 19(Thu) | Gardner After Hours Event @Isabella Gardner Museum |
| 19(Thu) | Kodo Lecture Demonstration by Shoeido @Children’s Museum | 21(Sat)19:00 | td>Reception with visiting Japanese Artists @Kaji Aso Studio |
| 21(Sat) | 2nd NE Japanese Language Contest @Brookline Library |
| 22(Sun) | Boston-Narita Nonstop Flight Inaugural Ceremony @Logan Airport |
| 27(Fri) | Consuls Ball 2012 (Japan Day) @Fairmont Copley Plaza Boston |
| 28(Sat)10:30 | AMARENA Trio Spring Concert @Brookline Library |
| 28(Sat)-30(Mon) | Art in Bloom @Museum of Fine Arts |
| 29(Sun) | Haru Matsuri 2012 @Copley Square |
| 1(Tue) 19:30- | Kioi Sinfonietta Tokyo Concert @Harvard University |
| 2(Wed) | Rad Smith Program @Museum of Fine Arts |
| 4(Fri) | Cherry Tree Planting @Lincoln School, Brookline |
| 4 (Fri) 8:30 | Cherry Tree Planting @Lawrence School, Brookline |
| 4(Fri) | Chorus Boston’s 15th Anniversary Concert @St. Paul’s Episcopal Church |
| 6(Sun) | Japan Festival 2012 @Kaji Aso Studio |
| 11(Fri) | Cherry Tree Planting @Portsmouth, New Hampshire |
| 12(Sat) 13:00-15:00 | Sakura Matsuri 'Genki Style': Centennial Celebration of the Gift of Trees @Brookline High School |
| 12(Sat) 20:00-23:00 | Tiger Okoshi Quintet @Needham Town Hall |
| 19(Sat) | Cherry Tree Planting & Cherry Blossom Festival@Pawtucket & Central Falls, Rhode Island |
Link
The Japan Society of Boston
http://www.japansocietyboston.org
Embassy of Japan; Celebrating 100 Years of the Gift of Trees
http://www.us.emb-japan.go.jp/sakura100
National Cherry Blossom Festival（NCBF）
http://www.nationalcherryblossomfestival.org
Japanese Association of Greater Boston
http://www.jagb.org/