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American Week (until 12/11)
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Monday, December 7, 2015 - Friday, December 11, 2015
Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University
"Parade" 12:10 - 12:25 @Fountain
We will gather people and do a dance to Bruno Mar's uptown funk! Other special dances maybe included
"LGBT in America" 14:20 - 15:45 @Convention Hall
"Higher Education in America" 16:00 - 17:00 @Convention Hall
Whitney Thomas, a representative from the American Consulate in Fukuoka will come to APU to give a speech about LGBT and acceptance in America. Followed by a speech about Higher education in America.
"Night Concert" 18:30 - 21:30 @Cafeteria
At this lights out disco event students will perform solo songs from the 1960s until now, followed by 2 DJs who will play modern music. Come with you friends and dance around and have fun snacking and playing games and acitivites. Tickets are sold at the booth for 300 yen and for 600 yen at the event.
“Grand Show” 18:30 - (doors open18:00) @Millennium Hall
A Japanese exchange student boy by the name of Hiro, travels to America to attend a high school in New York city, NY. While in New York, he will be exposed to many American values and customs, such as greetings, food, and American high school drama. Activities within the play include American street dance, cheerleading, a jingle bell rock Christmas dance, American Decades fashion show (1920s-2000s), and a musical duet of Frank Sinatra’s I Love You Baby.
12/7 - 12/11
"Candy Cane Grams" @Cafeteria Booth and Classrooms
Students will be able to purchase the candy canes at the booth from 2nd-4th period Monday December 7th until Wednesday December 11th, 2015. The candy canes will be delivered on that Thursday December 10th and Friday December 11th, 2015, by the American Week Santa Delivery Team. Students are allowed to purchase more than one candy cane, and each candy cane will be sold for 150 yen.
12/7 - 12/11 @Cafeteria
"American Style Breakfast" 9:30 - 11:00
Bacon, sausage, hashed browns, and scrambled eggs
"Chili cheese dogs" 12:00-13:00 (may be changed)
Hot dogs with cheese and chili on top