In Their Footsteps: The Legacy of Issei Women and the Japanese YWCA
A homegrown, underground world night.
9:00 PM - 11:59 PM
Nihonmachi Little Friends
1830 Sutter St, San Francisco, CA 94115
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Experience a multimedia taiko performance exploring Japanese YWCA history through music, dance, and poetry. Tickets on Mood.
Explore the history of the YWCA building—home to Nihonmachi Little Friends Preschool—in this sweeping story that stretches from 1800s Japan to the present day. Activists and community leaders from Yonako Tsuda Abiko to Bayard Rustin to Cathy Inamasu have a connection to this historic building. This multimedia performance features the artistry of Melody Takata and a cast of musicians, dancers, and poets.
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When and where does In Their Footsteps take place?+
The performance takes place on October 24, 2026, at Nihonmachi Little Friends located at 1830 Sutter St, San Francisco, CA.
Who is performing at In Their Footsteps?+
The multimedia performance features artist Melody Takata alongside a cast of musicians, dancers, and poets.
How do I get tickets for In Their Footsteps?+
Tickets on Mood.