Kimiko

What happens to a community when thousands are imprisoned because of their race? Kimiko explores this question through a powerful blend of circus, storytelling, and traditional Japanese arts. This award-winning performance traces the generational impact of the mass incarceration of Japanese-Canadians during WWII, weaving documentary and family narrative into a moving journey of healing and self-discovery that ultimately calls for a more compassionate world. Expect sword swallowing, juggling, laughing and learning. Kimiko is sure to delights audiences of all stripes!"