FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - July 26, 2011

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Chris Komai - ckomai@janm.org - 213-830-5648

JANM

NATIONAL MUSEUM POSTPONES ASIAN/FUSION FOOD TRUCK EVENT


"The Battle of the Asian and Fusion Food Trucks" event, originally scheduled to be part of the National Museum’s 13th Annual Summer Festival on the Courtyard on Saturday, August 13, at the Japanese American National Museum, has been postponed.

The free Summer Festival on the Courtyard will go on as scheduled, highlighted by the Los Angeles Tea Festival by Chado, hands-on arts and crafts and a ticketed concert at 2 p.m. featuring singer Yoko Fujimoto and composer Derek Nakamoto. For more information, go to www.janm.org.

The Museum’s outdoor plaza will be used as part of the 3rd Annual Los Angeles Tanabata Festival, scheduled for August 12-15.