COLORING CALGARY

WITH

YOSAKOI

Calgary-based Yosakoi team sharing Japanese culture through dance, performances, and community events.

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WHO is YOSOCA?

YOSOCA is Calgary’s first Yosakoi dance team, founded in 2017. We bring together people of all backgrounds to experience the energy of Japanese festival dance.

We perform at events like the Calgary Stampede Parade and cultural festivals, while offering workshops and community programs that connect people through Yosakoi.

WHAT IS YOSAKOI

From Japan

A Japanese Festival Dance

YOSAKOI is a lively dance that started in Kochi, Japan. It combines traditional movements with modern music and styles.

Anyone Can Join

Open to Everyone

Dancers use small wooden clappers called naruko. No experience needed—people of all ages and backgrounds can join.

Feel the Energy

More Than Just Dance

YOSAKOI is about teamwork, energy, and fun. It brings people together and creates a strong sense of community.

PERFORMANCE History History

  • Japanese Festival Omatsuri
  • Otafest
  • Banff Parade
  • Stampede Parade
  • Edmonton Natsu Matsuri
  • Okotoks Parade
  • Chinese Street Festival
  • Global Fest
  • Waterton Opera House
  • Lilac Festival
  • Flames Game
  • Stampeders game
  • SUMO
  • KOKUYOSA

Join YOSOCA

No experience needed. Just bring your energy. We welcome dancers of all levels to be part of our team.

BOOK US

Bring YOSAKOI to Your Event Looking for something unique and energetic? We perform at festivals, corporate events, and cultural programs.