The series is
Traditional – 傳
Legendary – 奇
Stylish – 風
Classical – 雅
2012 welcomes the Year of the Dragon in the Chinese New Year, and we are preparing four events to help bring in the festive celebrations!
Fenmo – Beauty of Acrobatics
Time: Dec. 16 (Fri) 7:30pm and Dec. 17 (Sat) 7:30pm
Location:
Burnsville Performing Arts Center
12600 Nicollet Avenue
Burnsville, MN 55337
Regular Price:
VIP: $50 with Premiere Seating and Event Booklet
Adult: $30
Children 12 and under, Senior 65 and above $23
Tickets:
In person at the BPAC Box Office;
via Ticketmaster at 800-982-2787 or its web site;
or via TravelZoo.
Ticket prices include facility fees. Additional service charges and handling fees may apply.
100-min non-stop excitement – “Fenmo – Beauty of the Acrobatics”, produced by China Wuqiao Acrobatic Troupe – the birthplace of the Chinese Acrobatic. The Show will include many spectacular acrobatic acts like: Lion Dance, Bench Stacking, Juggling, Air Acrobatics, Flower Pot Stacking, Changing Faces, Rolling Lanterns, Straw Hat Juggling, Hoop Jumping, and Martial Arts.
You don’t want to miss this true authentic Chinese Acrobatic show – Fenmo!!
Fenmo Information and tickets information at the Burnsville Performing Arts Center web site. >>
Year of Dragon Celebration
Time: Dec. 18th (Sun) noon – 5pm
Location:
The Great Hall
180 East Fifth Street,
St. Paul, MN 55101
Regular Price:
FREE admission for the festivity performances, additional charges for children games and food
Celebrate the once of life time as “Water Dragon” year, with non-stop wonders of acrobatic and dance performances, along with Chinese story-telling, calligraphy, movies, craft makings, carnival games, and Chinese costume try-on, the whole day would be a real authentic festival in Chinese style.
Dance of Joy
Location:
O’Shaughnessy Auditorium
2004 Randolph Avenue
Saint Paul, MN 55105-1750
Date: Jan. 14 (Sat), 7pm and Jan. 15 (Sun), 2pm
Regular Price:
Adult: $18
Tickets:
Email tccdc.dance@gmail.com, or call 651-246-5735 or 612-386-0683
Twin Cities Chinese Dance Center presents a special 100-min performance to celebrate the Chinese New Year, the show features the dances of diverse cultural groups from ethnic minorities in China. It emphasize the evolving nature of the dance arts into more modern forms, at the times exploring an “Tradition Meets Innovation” motif and the myriad of influence that people from these regions have on the Chinese dance genre and culture.
Chinese Lantern Carnival
Time: Feb. 5th, 2012 (Sun) 2pm – 7pm
Location:
The Great Hall
180 East Fifth Street,
St. Paul, MN 55101
Regular Price:
FREE admission for the festivity performances, additional charges for children games and food
As a closing ceremony for the Lunar New Year series, the Chinese Lantern Carnival will have lantern making, “Guessing lantern riddles” game, which is an essential part of the Festival. Additionally, we will give away 500 lanterns to recreate such lanterns marching scene at St Paul downtown, children with lanterns will parade from the Great Hall to the Mears Park, and hanging their lanterns up to make the Dragon shape, to welcome the Dragon New Year – 2012.
