The annual Bon Odori Festival will invade Wachovia Atrium and Plaza on Sat., Aug. 1 to celebrate Japanese culture with an array of entertainment, from Japanese dance and drum performances to martial arts demonstrations. The fest will also feature food, crafts and more, including a raffle ($5 to enter) for a free trip to Japan! Free admission to the festival. 11 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Wachovia Atrium and Plaza, 301 S. Tryon St.

This article appears in Jul 28 – Aug 4, 2009.

Anita Overcash, Associate Editor at Creative Loafing, has toiled in journalism for nearly a decade. She' a former arts and entertainment editor for The University Times at UNC Charlotte, where she graduated...

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