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Hawaii Buddhist Council to offer books, performances, and presentations at the Hawaii Book & Music Festival May 4-5

Posted on May 2, 2019 Posted By: hhmh_admin Categories: Arts, Book Store, Events, Music
HBC at Hawaii Book & Music Festival

The Hawaii Buddhist Council (HBC) will participate in this year’s Hawaii Book & Music Festival the weekend of May 4 & 5, 2019. The festival goes from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. both days on the Civic Grounds by Honolulu Hale.

Honpa Hongwanji Mission of Hawaii will sell books at the HBC booth and offer several performances.

HHMH Presentations

Saturday, May 4

  • 10:30 a.m. – Songs of Peace, Buddhist Gathas (ministers and choir)
  • 1:00 p.m. – The Transformative Power of Gratitude (short exercises with HHMH President Pieper Toyama)
  • 3:00 p.m. – Book reading with Terry Arakaki
  • 3:30 p.m. – The Transformative Power of Gratitude (short exercises with HHMH President Pieper Toyama)

Sunday, May 5

  • 10:30 a.m. – Opening Chants used in Honpa Hongwanji Services (Sanbujo & Jusan with Bishop Eric Matsumoto)

Complete Schedule of HBC Presentations

HBC at Hawaii Book & Music Festival - schedule thumbnail imageThe complete set of Hawaii Buddhist Council presentations, including sutra chanting and meditation, is available as a PDF.

The website for the festival is https://hawaiibookandmusicfestival.com/.