Looking for something to do on Saturday? Head to the Museum of Chinese in America for a family friendly celebration! There will be drum workshops, book signings, dance performances, and more. Click here for more information!
Book Party for "Uncle Ng Comes to America"
Uncle Ng Comes to America is a multimedia publication of narrative songs from southern China, including audio recordings, documentary video, song texts and English translation, and three introductory essays. The songs, recorded in the early 1990s in New York City by the Asian American Arts Centre, were sung by Ng Sheung Chi, or Uncle Ng, of Toisan County (Taishan in Mandarin) in the Pearl River Delta.
Asian American Arts Centre invites you tothe book party for “Uncle Ng Comes to America.”
Friday January 10, 2014 2pm – 4pm Silk Road Café 30 Mott Street RSVP Please - rlee@artspiral.org
For more information, visit http://www.artspiral.org/
Double Ten Celebration in Chinatown
October 10th, also known as "Double Ten" is the National Taiwanese Independence Day. Every year, local politicians, community leaders and students from the area get together to celebrate with a big parade. Above is a photo from the NY Chinese School Crimson Kings Drum, Fife, & Bugle Corps, who have been participating for a long time!