This event is in the past.It took place on April 22, 2026 at Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
Jazz meets ancient Japanese poetry under blooming cherry trees at night. Hina Oikawa fuses modern improvisation with tanka, a poetic form over a thousand years old, for a hauntingly beautiful spring evening.
cherry blossom viewing
jazz fusion
Japanese poetry
evening performance
Tips
📜tanka poetry is over 1,000 years old
🌸performed on the Cherry Esplanade
🌙evening light adds to the atmosphere
Hanami Nights
Brooklyn
Jazz meets ancient Japanese poetry under blooming cherry trees at night. Hina Oikawa fuses modern improvisation with tanka, a poetic form over a thousand years old, for a hauntingly beautiful spring evening.
cherry blossom viewing
jazz fusion
Japanese poetry
evening performance
Tips
📜tanka poetry is over 1,000 years old
🌸performed on the Cherry Esplanade
🌙evening light adds to the atmosphere
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