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Freer|Sackler Celebrate the Year of the Rooster

by Freer/Sackler Gallery last modified Dec 06, 2016 11:52 PM
Chinese New Year Celebration
When Feb 05, 2017
from 11:00 AM to 05:00 PM
Where Arthur M. Sackler Gallery and S. Dillon Ripley Center
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The Freer|Sackler are celebrating the Chinese New Year of the Rooster!

Chinese New Year Celebration
Sunday, February 5, 11 am–5 pm
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery and S. Dillon Ripley Center

Ring in the Year of the Rooster with art! Our third annual Chinese New Year celebration features free attractions for all ages highlighting contemporary performers and artists from Beijing, including:

• Beijing Opera performed by students from the Beijing Opera Art’s College
• Chinese acrobatic performances
• Calligraphy demonstrations
• Paper cutting and appliqué embroidery
• Sugar painting and dough figurines
• Chinese New Year card crafts
• Year of the Rooster mask making
• Photo booth fun

Chinese food is available for purchase. This event is cosponsored by the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China.

More information at asia.si.edu/cny2017.

If you have any questions, please email us at .

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