Entertainment
The San Diego Ramen Festival entertainment will be a variety of cultural and modern performances that will have our audience Go Ramen Crazy in the Crystal Ballroom!
5:00 PM | DOOR OPEN FOR VIP HOUR |
5:30 PM | Yume Lumi |
6:00 PM | Mochi Cafe |
6:30 PM | Freyja |
7:00 PM | La Jolla Taiko |
7:30 PM | Flautist Acacia |
8:00 PM | Parfait Party! |
8:30 PM | Genbu Daiko |
9:00 PM | END OF SHOW |
Mochi Cafe – 6:00pm
Mochi cafe was formed in 2009, and since then, it has been their mission to bring a taste of Akihabara’s iconic maid cafes to San Diego, and to appreciate, celebrate, and educate our community on this unique aspect of Japanese pop culture.
These colorful maids and butlers bring Japan’s maid cafe scene to life- here in San Diego! Whether playing games with guests or dancing on stage, Mochi brings a welcoming and charming atmosphere wherever they go!
Freyja – 6:30pm
Freyja is a new kaigai idol and odorite from San Diego and is here to make your heart race with her devilish charm! If she’s not busy hogging the karaoke machine, you can catch her busting a move to her favorite J-pop and K-pop songs. Come watch her perform and she’ll have your hearts racing by the end of the show!
IG: @fufureia
La Jolla Taiko – 7:00pm
La Jolla Taiko, the resident performing ensemble of the Onami Taiko Center, masterfully weaves traditional taiko with global and contemporary influences, creating a soundscape where heritage meets innovation, pushing the boundaries of both cultural and artistic expression.
Flautist Acacia – 7:30pm
Acacia is a professional flutist with 15 years of experience. She has earned a Bachelor of Arts in Music from California State University San Bernardino. Her instruments of choice are the flute, piccolo, and bari saxophone. She also arranges her own music-consisting mainly of video game and anime themes.
Come visit and listen to her play some of anime’s best hits, video game feels, and embrace your inner (and outer) nerd with her!
https://flautistacacia.carrd.co
Parfait Party! – 8:00pm
Parfait Party is a San Diego local ice cream themed maid café group with a passion for jpop, city pop, and truly, any kind of pop! Other than being dancers and singers, they also run their own escape room in collaboration with The Unlockables in Kearney Mesa. Parfait maids and butlers are guaranteed to make it party on and off stage!
FB: ParfaitPartySD
IG: @parfait.party.sd
Genbu Daiko – 8:30pm
Formed back in August of 2015, Genbu Daiko is a contemporary percussion ensemble specializing in taiko – the art of Japanese drums. Although the team mostly drums in synchronization, the performers are encouraged to apply their individuality and interpretations to share with their audience a percussive experience in rhythmic creativity.