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Sachiyo Ito & Company is a renowned dance company based in New York City. Led by the expressive and powerful performer, Sachiyo Ito, the company has dedicated over 30 years to promoting and exploring Japanese arts and culture. With a rare understanding of her country's culture, Sachiyo Ito intrigues and enchants audiences with her knowledge and artistry. The company offers a range of events and programs, including salon series, dance school, and performances. Their salon series provides a platform for artists to showcase their work, while the dance school offers classes and workshops for those interested in learning Japanese dance. Sachiyo Ito & Company has received praise from notable publications such as The Village Voice, Dance Magazine, and The New York Times for their mastery of traditional forms and unique blend of Japanese formality with western modern dance. In addition to their performances and educational programs, Sachiyo Ito & Company is excited to announce the release of the first chapter of Sachiyo Ito's memoir. This memoir will give readers insight into her artistic drive and the obstacles she has overcome to introduce Japanese dance to the international stage. The memoir will be released in monthly installments, each with a special theme, and can be found on the company's website and JapanCultureNYC. Looking ahead, Sachiyo Ito & Company is eager to continue their journey of spreading the arts and culture of Japan in the year ahead. They express their gratitude to their dedicated dancers, crew, and supportive community, and invite everyone to join them for upcoming events and workshops. With a focus on classical dances that express reverence for nature, Sachiyo Ito & Company's performances are sure to captivate audiences and leave a lasting impression.Generated from the website

Jazz Passengers Music Projects Inc. (JPMP) is dedicated to community-based creative expression through music, offering high-quality and free music education to middle and high school students from Title I schools in the Flatbush and Kensington neighborhoods of Brooklyn. Through intensive mentorship, original composition workshops, and interactive performances, JPMP empowers youth participants to develop their skills as creative artists while fostering community building through music. The organization is supported locally by the Flatbush Development Corporation and Arts and Democracy and has a strong commitment to cultivating a vibrant musical culture in Brooklyn. Initiatives like Brooklyn Porch Music showcase the power of music in uniting diverse groups and enriching community life, particularly during challenging times. Generated from the website