Dowa No Omatsuri 2020 - NLF's Annual Theater Show and Fundraiser

San Francisco, CA – Nihonmachi Little Friends (NLF), a community based Japanese bilingual and multicultural non-profit childcare organization, is presenting their annual theater production and auction fundraiser, “Dowa no Omatsuri: A Festival of Children’s Stories” on Sunday, February 23, 2020. The event takes place at the Palace of Fine Arts Theater, 3301 Lyon Street in San Francisco.

NLF’s elementary school-age children’s performance is again delighted to feature the choreography of NAGATA Dance, led by Corrine Nagata with main choreographer, Kathryn “Kat” Healy.  Well-known community personalities Ms. June-ko Nakagawa and Mr. Benh Nakajo are serving as co-hosts for the program.  The show also features GenRyu Arts and of course, the students of NLF. 

NLF has been providing quality childcare, educational programs and services for preschoolers through elementary school-age children and their families since 1975.  Full and part day schedules are offered to over 200 children annually with a Japanese bilingual and multicultural emphasis. Through government subsidies and sliding fee scales, affordable services are available to all families. More information about NLF can be found on its website at www.nlfchildcare.org.