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June 12, 2022kristym@moonbirdstudios.com
Black Ships Festival Sushi Sake Sail II

Sail aboard one of the magnificent Tall Ships, the 101′ Schooner Aurora. View Newport harbor as you sip sake from Gekkeikan, and sample some great sushi. Space is limited to 68 people. A sellout every year! Sponsored by IDC, The Newport Experience. Tickets are $45, you can purchase them Online ​ * Please arrive 15 mins prior to the sail to get…

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June 12, 2022kristym@moonbirdstudios.com
Black Ships Festival Memorial Ceremony 

Wreath ceremony at Perry’s tomb by American and Japanese dignitaries. Navy color guard, Northeast Band Bugler. The public is invited to experience this commemorative service. 

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June 11, 2022kristym@moonbirdstudios.com
Black Ships Festival Gala

Celebrate the 39th Anniversary of the Black Ships Festival. Enjoy a formal gala honoring the signing of the Treaty of Kanagawa and the accomplishments of the United States Navy. Join us as we welcome Japanese Dignitaries, RI Officials and the US Navy. Enjoy a unique evening that fuses both Japanese and American culture. The Gala includes dancing, an Open Bar,…

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June 11, 2022kristym@moonbirdstudios.com
Black Ships Festival Arts & Crafts and Martial Arts Fair

Independence Park on Thames Street is transformed into a Japanese-American Cultural Center, featuring demonstrations, workshops, and displays. Including Arts and Crafts, Taiko, and Martial Arts Demonstrations. Full Schedule ​

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June 10, 2022kristym@moonbirdstudios.com
Black Ships Festival Taiko Drum Performance 

Odaiko New England, will dazzle you with their electrifying drums. The taiko is said to be the voice and spirit of the Japanese. The sound of the taiko has an irresistible draw the summons people to seek out its source! Bring chairs & blankets.

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June 10, 2022kristym@moonbirdstudios.com
Black Ships Festival – Sushi Sake Sail I

Sail aboard one of the magnificent Tall Ships, the 101′ Schooner Aurora. View Newport harbor as you sip sake from Gekkeikan, and sample some great sushi. Space is limited to 68 people. A sellout every year! Sponsored by IDC, The Newport Experience. $45 per person. Purchase Tickets Online * Please arrive 15 mins prior to the sail to get checked…

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June 10, 2022kristym@moonbirdstudios.com
Black Ships Festival Opening Ceremonies

Colorful ceremonies to commemorate Rhode Island’s native son, Commodore Matthew C. Perry, and the signing of the Treaty of Kanagawa, which opened trade between Japan and the United States. Wreath-laying and speeches by American and Japanese dignitaries. Colors will be presented by the Bristol Police Color Guard.

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