Join us for the 10th Anniversary of the CHSA Museum with a spectacular celebratory lineup on the Second Saturday in November! Celebrating a decade of artistry, music, & history on Saturday, November 12th!
1 am Opening Ceremony Lion Dance
by Ching Ngai Dance Troupe
12 noon Chinatown Miniatures Presentation
by Artist Frank Wong
1 pm A Special History Alive! Performance
by Artist-in-Residence Charlie Chin
2 pm A Musical Tribute to the CHSA Museum
by Pianist Jon Jang & Saxophonist Francis Wong
3 pm Finding Jake Lee: The Paintings at Kan’s Talk
by CHSA Executive Director Sue Lee
All artists, performers, & musicians are open for audience discussions following their presentations. Refreshments will be provided. Bring your friends & family!
Please call 415-391-1188 x101 or email ... Go to event
Please join us for our Annual Chinese New Year party, at Cipriani’s 42nd Street in New York City. The evening includes a cocktail reception and a banquet style dinner, an awards ceremony, traditional entertainment, the Red Envelope collection and dancing.
China Institute honors The Starr Foundation for their continued generous support of China Institute and Hao Jiang Tian, one of the most talented operatic basses, often heard at the Metropolitan Opera and worldwide, and his wife Martha Liao, founder of the Asian Performing Arts Council (APAC). APAC promotes the understanding and enjoyment of Asian culture around the world, and supports young artists, providing educational opportunities, coaching and lessons to help them improve their craft.
The traditional Red Envelope collection, in suppo ... 
Celebrate the Lunar New Year with a lion dance and crafts. All ages. In Meeting room 1/2
When: Sat. Jan 14, 2012
Time: 10:30 am – 11:15 am
Where: Woodrow Wilson Library
6101 Knollwood Drive, Falls Church, VA 22041
Register Now!!!!!
Celebrating 2012 Chinese New Year – Year of the Dragon
Chinese New Year Festival in Washington DC area is sponsored by Asian Community Service Center (ACSC) annually. Iit is a two day in-door events with cultural performances including dragon and lion dances, delicious Asian foods, workshops on Chinese cooking and language, health and business booths, and children’s activities, among other attractions. FREE admission.
When: Jan.21, 2012
Time: 9:30am – 5:30pm
Where: Luther Jackson Middle School
3020 Gallows Road, Falls Church, VA 22042
Admission: Free
Contact:Tiny Tang
Tel:703-868-1509
Email: contact@asianservicecenter.org
For more info click here.
As part of its commitment to the community, Port Discovery Children’s Museum hosts an annual Chinese New Year celebration where families of all cultural backgrounds have the opportunity to learn, experience and appreciate the Chinese traditions surrounding the New Year celebration. Past performances, activities and guests have included:
The Chinese Lion Dancers of the Tai Yim Kung Fu School
Traditional Chinese storyteller, Linda Fang
Lion mask making
Chinese character shrinky dinks
The Governor’s Commission on Asian Pacific American Affairs
The Baltimore-Xiamen Sister City Committee
Chopstick demonstrations and food sampling with P.F. Changs
Chinese New Year activities run from 10am – 5pm and are free with Museum admission. Please check the event calendar for details.
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Start the Chinese Lunar New Year with a parade, hosted by VisArts, followed by Street performers, live music, martial artists, lion dancers, 18-person golden dragon, VisArts exhibitions, vendors, crafts and more!
Schedule of Events
11am-noon……………….Chinese Lunar New Year Parade with Golden Dragon, Lion Dancer and more!
noon – 12:30pm………..Special Ceremony & Street Performances
12:30-3pm………………..Chinese New Year Festival
Asian Street Market on Gibbs Street
VisArts Exhibitions
Free children activities
And more!
When: Saturday, January 21, 2012
Time: 10:30 am – 3:00 pm
Where: VisArts at Rockville Town Square, Rockville, MD
For more info click here.
Experience the rich culture of the Chinese Lunar New Year at Lakeforest Mall! View beautiful decorations and exhibits January 23 – February 5. Opening Ceremony is Saturday, January 28 at 12:00 p.m.
Entertainment and actvities will take place over two weekends, January 28 & 29 and February 4 & 5 from 12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Live entertainment at Center Court includes traditional lion and dragon dances, folk dances, and martial arts w.
When: January 23 – February 5
Where: Lakeforest Mall
701 Russell Ave, Gaithersburg, MD
Presented by The Chinese Culture and Community Service Center, Inc. (CCACC) and Lakeforest Shopping Center
For more info click here.
GUNG HAY FAT CHOI TO ALL!
The 2012 Lunar New Year Parade celebrating the Year of the DRAGON 4710 will include marching bands, floats, lions teams, a mystical dragon, and Miss Friendship Ambassador. Please join us to welcome the New Year as we convey GUNG HEI FAT CHOI to all in attendance!
This year’s parade also kicks off celebrations of the Chinatown Centennial 1912-2012!
Parade step-off time is 1:00PM though there are other activities starting as early as 11:30AM.
When: Sunday, January 29, 2012
Time: 11:30AM
Where: W Cermak Rd & S Wentworth Ave
Chicago, IL 60616
For more info click here.
We are very excited to announce the Japanese New Year’s Festival is coming! This year’s Festival features Shishi-mai (Lion Dance), Taiko (Japanese Drum), Japanese Choirs, games, food, and a lot more.
When: Sun. Jan 29, 2012
Time: 11 am – 3 pm
Where: Washington Plaza Hotel,
10 Thomas Circle NW, Washington, D.C. 20005
Contact: Japan Commerce Association of Washington, D.C.
Email: office@jcaw.org
For more info click here.
Ring in the Lunar New Year at Asia Society! Enjoy special performances and traditional craft activities inspired by Lunar New Year traditions throughout Asia.
Family Programs at Asia Society are supported by The Coca-Cola Company.
When: February 4, 2012
Time: 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Where: 725 Park Avenue, New York, NY
Tickets: $5 students, seniors, children, $7 members (Dual Family members FREE), $12 nonmembers
For more info click here.
