Meridian International Center Announces Call for U.S. Performers, Artists, and Speakers for USA Pavilion @ Expo 2025 Osaka
The U.S. Department of State's International Expositions (Expo Unit) has awarded a cooperative agreement to Meridian International Center to recruit U.S. cultural performers and expert speakers to participate in Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan. This partnership offers a unique opportunity for U.S. artists to represent American culture at the USA Pavilion and engage with an international audience.
Expo 2025 Osaka, scheduled to take place from April 13 to October 13, 2025, marks the return of the World Expo to Japan after 20 years, attracting an estimated 28 million visitors. The theme of Expo 2025, “Designing Future Society for Our Lives,” along with its subthemes “Saving Lives,” “Empowering Lives,” and “Connecting Lives,” will provide a powerful platform for American artists to showcase the diversity and vibrancy of U.S. culture at the USA Pavilion.