Discover the power of dance with screenings of the documentaries Ten Times Better (2024, 30 minutes) and Michio Ito Pioneering Dancer-Choreographer (2012, 22 minutes) and a short film featuring the Music Center’s Spotlight Award Winner, Lex Ishimoto. Jennifer Lin, director of Ten Times Better, and the film’s subject, pioneering dancer George Lee, will be joined in conversation with Nancy Kwan, star of Flower Drum Song. Learn about the dancers who broke through racial discrimination and the dancers of today who are making important contributions to Asian Americans in the performing arts. Plus enjoy a special performance by singer Yuka Takara, star of the national touring revival of Flower Drum Song.