Chinese New Year (Year of Snake) Celebration (2nd day) 1/29 - Event Details
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Chinese New Year (Year of Snake) Celebration (2nd day) 1/29
Location: Library Lanai, UH Hilo
Happy Chinese Spring Festival (Year of the Snake)!
Chinese Studies Certificate Program invites everyone to join us for the annual Chinese New Year/Spring Festival (Lunar New Year) celebration! For the first time, it is a 2-day event, running from 1/28 to 1/29, 10:00-2:00.
Chinese zodiac signs, handicrafts, lanterns, red packets with fengshui coins (new!);
Ink painting, brush writing, Chinese characters, spring couplets, poster of Lady White Snake tale (new!);
Chinese tea ceremony (new!), erhu, hulusi, pipa display, classical music;
Lion dance costume try-on, dragon dance, mahjong, Chinese chess (new!);
Singing, keyboard playing, fan dance, "snake dance" (new!), taiji boxing, qigong;
Photo corner + traditional Chinese dresses try-on + "fashion show" (Han, Tang, Song, Qing costume culture) (new!).
Get a lucky candy, + Year of Snake tattoo sticker (new!) + zodiac card with your name written in Chinese!
Call for collaborators and volunteers (faculty, staff, students). If you would like to cohost, perform, or be a "fashion show" model, or simply join us for any of the activities, please contact jirenf@hawaii.edu
Mahalo!
Special Restrictions: Open to anyone (UH Hilo students, faculty, staff, and the local community).
For more information, contact: jirenf@hawaii.edu (808) 932-7232
Tags: Chinese New Year Year of Snake Spring Festival Chinese Studies Certificate Program UH Hilo China Chinese New Year Snake
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