Showing posts with label chinese new year. Show all posts
Showing posts with label chinese new year. Show all posts

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Photos from NYLC Group Activity- Lunar New Year Festival!

After watching the festive Dragon & Lion Dance parade, the students enjoyed dim sum at a traditional Chinese restaurant in Chinatown.










Wednesday, February 2, 2011

NYLC Group Activity- Lunar New Year Festival!


12th Annual Chinatown
Lunar New Year
Parade and Festival
Sunday, February 6th
From www.gonyc.about.com: The spectacle features elaborate floats, marching bands, lion and dragon dances galore, Asian musicians, magicians, acrobats and procession by local organizations. Over 5,000 people are expected to march in the parade, which will start at Mott Street and promenade through practically every street in of Chinatown, finally dispersing at Worth Street. The parade is expected to conclude at 3 pm, at which time an outdoor cultural festival will take place on Bayard Street featuring more performances by musicians, dancers and martial artists.
Meet Adriane at 10:30am on the street in front of Midtown NYLC (226 West 37th St, between 7th and 8th Aves) and then we’ll take the N/R train to Canal Street, or meet the group at 11am at Canal and Broadway in Manhattan.

Email
activities@nylanguagecenter.com or speak with Adriane at Midtown NYLC (1-212-268-6500) for more details and to sign up for this activity.

Tuesday, February 1, 2011

FREE Event, Seolnal Celebration!

Come and celebrate the Chinese/Korean New Year this Thursday at KSANY cafe, located in Korea Town, Manhattan. There will be costumes, traditional music, and games. Food and beverages will also be served.