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SUMMARY:Pink Tie Party
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday\, March 27 (rain date: Sunday\, March 28) at the Sylvan Theater in Washington\, DC for Sakura Taiko Fest 2027! The Sakura Taiko Fest\, hosted by The Mark H Rooney Taiko School and produced by Miyako Taiko\, welcomes taiko groups from across North America for a day of free\, family-friendly taiko performances among DC’s famous cherry blossoms. Now in its 13th year\, the Sakura Taiko Fest is a celebration of community and Japanese-American cultural traditions. For more info\, please visit: https://www.markhrooney.com/sakura-taiko-fest/ Sakura Taiko Fest is part of the National Cherry Blossom Festival and is sponsored by TaikoVentures and Taiko Community Alliance.
URL:https://nationalcherryblossomfestival.org/event/pink-tie-party/
LOCATION:Union Station\, 50 Massachusetts Ave NE\, Washington\, DC\, 20002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Date Night,Food & Drink,Music,Party / Social,Signature Event
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SUMMARY:BloomFest at the Tidal Basin
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday\, March 27 (rain date: Sunday\, March 28) at the Sylvan Theater in Washington\, DC for Sakura Taiko Fest 2027! The Sakura Taiko Fest\, hosted by The Mark H Rooney Taiko School and produced by Miyako Taiko\, welcomes taiko groups from across North America for a day of free\, family-friendly taiko performances among DC’s famous cherry blossoms. Now in its 13th year\, the Sakura Taiko Fest is a celebration of community and Japanese-American cultural traditions. For more info\, please visit: https://www.markhrooney.com/sakura-taiko-fest/ Sakura Taiko Fest is part of the National Cherry Blossom Festival and is sponsored by TaikoVentures and Taiko Community Alliance.
URL:https://nationalcherryblossomfestival.org/event/bloomfest-at-the-tidal-basin/
LOCATION:South Lawn/rear of Jefferson Memorial\, 16 E Basin DR SW\, Washington\, 20242\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music,Outdoor Activity,Signature Event
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SUMMARY:Opening Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday\, March 27 (rain date: Sunday\, March 28) at the Sylvan Theater in Washington\, DC for Sakura Taiko Fest 2027! The Sakura Taiko Fest\, hosted by The Mark H Rooney Taiko School and produced by Miyako Taiko\, welcomes taiko groups from across North America for a day of free\, family-friendly taiko performances among DC’s famous cherry blossoms. Now in its 13th year\, the Sakura Taiko Fest is a celebration of community and Japanese-American cultural traditions. For more info\, please visit: https://www.markhrooney.com/sakura-taiko-fest/ Sakura Taiko Fest is part of the National Cherry Blossom Festival and is sponsored by TaikoVentures and Taiko Community Alliance.
URL:https://nationalcherryblossomfestival.org/event/opening-ceremony/
LOCATION:DAR Constitution Hall\, 1776 D St NW\, Washington\, 20006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music,Signature Event
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SUMMARY:Blossom Kite Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday\, March 27 (rain date: Sunday\, March 28) at the Sylvan Theater in Washington\, DC for Sakura Taiko Fest 2027! The Sakura Taiko Fest\, hosted by The Mark H Rooney Taiko School and produced by Miyako Taiko\, welcomes taiko groups from across North America for a day of free\, family-friendly taiko performances among DC’s famous cherry blossoms. Now in its 13th year\, the Sakura Taiko Fest is a celebration of community and Japanese-American cultural traditions. For more info\, please visit: https://www.markhrooney.com/sakura-taiko-fest/ Sakura Taiko Fest is part of the National Cherry Blossom Festival and is sponsored by TaikoVentures and Taiko Community Alliance.
URL:https://nationalcherryblossomfestival.org/event/blossom-kite-festival/
LOCATION:Washington Monument Grounds\, 130 17th St NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Activity,Signature Event
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SUMMARY:Sakura Taiko Fest
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday\, March 27 (rain date: Sunday\, March 28) at the Sylvan Theater in Washington\, DC for Sakura Taiko Fest 2027! The Sakura Taiko Fest\, hosted by The Mark H Rooney Taiko School and produced by Miyako Taiko\, welcomes taiko groups from across North America for a day of free\, family-friendly taiko performances among DC’s famous cherry blossoms. Now in its 13th year\, the Sakura Taiko Fest is a celebration of community and Japanese-American cultural traditions. For more info\, please visit: https://www.markhrooney.com/sakura-taiko-fest/ Sakura Taiko Fest is part of the National Cherry Blossom Festival and is sponsored by TaikoVentures and Taiko Community Alliance.
URL:https://nationalcherryblossomfestival.org/event/sakura-taiko-fest-2/
LOCATION:Sylvan Theater\, Independence Ave SW & 15th St NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20024\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music,Outdoor Activity
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SUMMARY:Petalpalooza®at Navy Yard
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday\, March 27 (rain date: Sunday\, March 28) at the Sylvan Theater in Washington\, DC for Sakura Taiko Fest 2027! The Sakura Taiko Fest\, hosted by The Mark H Rooney Taiko School and produced by Miyako Taiko\, welcomes taiko groups from across North America for a day of free\, family-friendly taiko performances among DC’s famous cherry blossoms. Now in its 13th year\, the Sakura Taiko Fest is a celebration of community and Japanese-American cultural traditions. For more info\, please visit: https://www.markhrooney.com/sakura-taiko-fest/ Sakura Taiko Fest is part of the National Cherry Blossom Festival and is sponsored by TaikoVentures and Taiko Community Alliance.
URL:https://nationalcherryblossomfestival.org/event/petalpalooza/
LOCATION:Capitol Riverfront Navy Yard Metro\, 355 Water St SE\, DC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Date Night,Food & Drink,Interactive Art,Music,Outdoor Activity,Signature Event
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SUMMARY:Oxon Run Pinknic & Kite Fly
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday\, March 27 (rain date: Sunday\, March 28) at the Sylvan Theater in Washington\, DC for Sakura Taiko Fest 2027! The Sakura Taiko Fest\, hosted by The Mark H Rooney Taiko School and produced by Miyako Taiko\, welcomes taiko groups from across North America for a day of free\, family-friendly taiko performances among DC’s famous cherry blossoms. Now in its 13th year\, the Sakura Taiko Fest is a celebration of community and Japanese-American cultural traditions. For more info\, please visit: https://www.markhrooney.com/sakura-taiko-fest/ Sakura Taiko Fest is part of the National Cherry Blossom Festival and is sponsored by TaikoVentures and Taiko Community Alliance.
URL:https://nationalcherryblossomfestival.org/event/oxon-run-pinknic-kite-fly-2/
LOCATION:Valley Ave SE & Wheeler Rd SE\, Valley Ave SE & Wheeler Rd SE\, Washington\, DC\, 20032\, United States
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SUMMARY:National Cherry Blossom Festival Parade®
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday\, March 27 (rain date: Sunday\, March 28) at the Sylvan Theater in Washington\, DC for Sakura Taiko Fest 2027! The Sakura Taiko Fest\, hosted by The Mark H Rooney Taiko School and produced by Miyako Taiko\, welcomes taiko groups from across North America for a day of free\, family-friendly taiko performances among DC’s famous cherry blossoms. Now in its 13th year\, the Sakura Taiko Fest is a celebration of community and Japanese-American cultural traditions. For more info\, please visit: https://www.markhrooney.com/sakura-taiko-fest/ Sakura Taiko Fest is part of the National Cherry Blossom Festival and is sponsored by TaikoVentures and Taiko Community Alliance.
URL:https://nationalcherryblossomfestival.org/event/national-cherry-blossom-festival-parade/
LOCATION:Constitution Ave\, NW\, 16th St NW & Constitution Ave NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20004\, United States
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