Tuesday, March 10, 2026 • 5:30 PM
La Jolla Music Society
Kyoto Prize Annual Benefit Gala
“A human being has no higher calling than to strive for the greater good of humanity and the world, and that the future of humanity can be assured only through a balance of scientific progress and spiritual depth.”
– Dr. Kazuo Inamori, Founder of the Kyoto Prize
ABOUT THIS EVENT
This gala celebrates the annual Kyoto Prize Laureates and helps fund the Kyoto Prize Symposium Scholarships and youth outreach efforts. The event serves as a distinguished ceremony for the Symposium honoring the Kyoto Prize Laureates and announcing the annual high school scholarship winners from San Diego & Tijuana.
The six winners presented each receive a college scholarship valued at $10,000 or 100,000 pesos for the next academic year.