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- EIN 94-3124927
- www.ethnohtec.or
- 977 S Van Ness Ave San Francisco CA 94110 USA
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Causes: Arts & Culture, Theater
Mission: Eth-Noh-Tec's founding directors, Nancy Wang and Robert Kikuchi-Yngojo, are kinetic storytelling masters, who perform throughout the world at festivals, conferences, museums, libraries, universities and schools. Known for their tandem telling, they incorporate movement and music in their tellilng of ancient Asian folktales and myths, as well as contemporary Asian American stories of wisdom and inspiration. They have received the 'Artist of the Year' award by National Young Audiences and the 'Circle of Excellence' award from the National Storytelling Network. They are master teachers as well, giving workshops and classes on storytelling and movement. They lead international cultural exchange tours to Asia featuring the story-based arts of those countries. Eth-Noh-Tec weaves storytelling with activism. It’s a natural combination: storytelling is fun, entertaining, enlightening and mesmerizing. There are numerous opportunities to volunteer and train at Eth-Noh-Tec. Please contact us at contact@ethnohtec.org.
Programs: The organization presents seven workshops: 1) storytelling and movement, 2) diversity, 3) the performing arts of asia, 4) family stories, 5) green stories and the environment, 6) the use of facial expressions and masks. Eth-noh-tec also organizes global storytelling tours to asia, and produces products such as dvds, cds, t-shirts. The organization also presents nine storytelling programs: 1) asian treasure bag, duet: 1) asian treasure bag, duet, panasian tales, 2) "asia fantasia, solo, southeast asian tales, 3) japanese jamboree, solo, taiko and japanese tales, 4) kids love kulintang, solo, filipino music and story, 5) concert length performances including 'red altar', 'sharing the light'.