Lunar New Year Celebration

Thursday, February 15, 2018, 11 am to 2 pm
Campus: 
Dayton
Apollo Room, Student Union
Audience: 
Future Students
Current Students
Faculty
Staff
Alumni
The public
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Latino, Asian and Native American Center

Wright State University's Asian and Native American Center cordially invites you to attend our upcoming Lunar New Year celebration, the “Year of the Dog.”  Wright State University's Asian and Native American Center cordially invites you to attend our upcoming Lunar New Year celebration, the “Year of the Dog.” 

We are very excited to bring to campus Dayton’s own award-winning Dayton Qipao Troupe.  The entertainment program will begin promptly at 12 noon and the show consists of the following acts:

  • Red Lantern Qipao Dance
  • The Blue and White Porcelain Qipao Dance
  • The Song of Beauty Qipao Dance

Additionally, the celebration offers games, Chinese calligraphy, fortune telling, balloon artist, music, numerous hands-on arts and crafts, along with a souvenir booth with unique items and much more. You can also take pictures in Chinese and Vietnamese traditional costumes in front of The Great Wall and Vietnamese New Year Marketplace backdrops.  At this event, participants will have an opportunity to win a prize if they successfully answer cultural questions relating to Chinese New Year and Vietnamese TET celebrations.

Special Chinese New Year foods are available for purchase at the from TSAO’s Cuisine. 

 

Colleges and Schools » Liberal Arts » Social Sciences and International Studies » Modern Languages
Culture and Diversity » Asian and Native American Center
For information, contact
Mia Honaker
Administrative Support Coordinator
mia.honaker@wright.edu
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