Meet the Artist: Japanese Storytelling

Meet Yasu Ishida, a nationally acclaimed performer who blends cultural heritage and artistry to create captivating experiences. Trained in traditional Japanese arts Ishida enchants audiences with magic, dramatic storytelling, weaving myths and fables from ancient and modern Japan. Gain insights into the artist’s touring career and an exclusive glimpse into his upcoming ARTCORE performance with Tony and Lance, fusing traditional Japanese music, storytelling, and origami. This performance and talk are offered in partnership with ARTCORE.