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URL:https://www.artinliverpool.com/events/chinese-new-year-street-theatre/
SUMMARY:The Black-E: Chinese New Year Street Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Chinese New Year Street Theatre\n\n29th January 2017\n\nThrough
 out Chinese New Year there are lots of different activities happening arou
 nd the City Centre – Great George Square has a busy day of activities th
 at you can take part in and come along and see – for a full timetable\, 
 just take a look below.\n\nFamily Zone &amp\; Stage: 11:00am – 4:30pm\nT
 his year Great George Square will feature a new and exciting family zone w
 ith our little pagodas\, family arts workshops\, street theatre\, art inst
 allations and the Black-e Youth Circus Aerial performance. Come along and 
 see the Chinese Opera characters\, beautiful performances\, and make somet
 hing special to take home.\n\nChinese New Year Stage\n11:00 – 11:30am Pa
 goda Arts – Flower Drums &amp\; Fan Tai Chi\n\n11:35 – 12:15pm Kwong T
 am School of Tai Chi (in association with See Yep Association)\n\n 	Yang S
 tyle Tai Chi\n 	Simplified Tai Chi Sword\n 	Yang Style Broad Sword\n 	Tai 
 Chi Fan\n 	Yang Style Tai Chi Sword\n\n12:20 – 12:40pm Wah Sing – Trad
 itional Chinese Dance &amp\; Song\n\n12:35 – 1:00pm Pagoda Arts – Danc
 e\, Tai Chi\, Happy Dance!\n\nThe Clapping Hands is one of the most popula
 r exercises in China at the moment. Every early morning\, people will gath
 er in the park\, doing this Clapping Hands exercises. It supposed to help 
 you with blood circulation round your body and it is very simple. Further 
 activities at Pagoda Arts Centre\, Henry St till 3.00pm.\n\n1.00 – 2:00p
 m Firecracker Display – Lucky Man\, Dragon and Unicorn\n\nSymbolising th
 e “sounding out” of the old year and “sounding in” the new year\, 
 it’s a traditional Chinese custom to set off firecrackers when the New Y
 ear clock strikes. This firecracker display is one not to be missed as the
  Lucky Man joins the Dragon and Unicorn to see in the New Year!\n\n2:00 
 – 2:15pm Hung Gar Kung Fu School – Martial Arts Demonstration\n\n2:20 
 – 2:30pm tbc\n\n2:35 – 3:15pm Kwong Tam School of Tai Chi (in associat
 ion with See Yep Association)\n\n 	Yang Style Tai Chi\n 	Simplified Tai Ch
 i Sword\n 	Yang Style Broad Sword\n 	Tai Chi Fan\n 	Yang Style Tai Chi Swo
 rd\n\n3:20 – 4:30pm Liverpool Confucius Institute and Everyman &amp\; Pl
 ayhouse\n\nThe students from Liverpool Confucius Institute will be perform
 ing a programme of Beijing Chinese Opera and street theatre.\n\n 	Traditio
 nal Music: with traditional Chinese instruments\n 	Song: modern Chinese so
 ngs and traditional song.\n 	Dance: including traditional lotus dance\, Da
 i Ethnic dance and sleeve ribbon dance\n 	Magician: magic show including t
 raditional rings trick\n 	Chinese Opera: performance with 18 traditional c
 haracters in elaborate costumes on the theme of the celebrations of the re
 turn from war\n\n4:30pm CLOSE\n\n5:00 – 6:00pm Chinese New Year Lumiere 
 – Jingwei &amp\; the Ocean\n\nThis spectacular light and sound show take
 s place in Liverpool’s Chinatown at the junction of Berry St\, Great Geo
 rge Street\, Nelson St\, Chinese Arch. Based on the story of the emperor
 ’s daughter who\, after perishing at sea\, is transformed into a bird an
 d endeavors to fill the ocean with twigs and stones to prevent anyone else
  from meeting the same fate. Read the full background here.\n\n6:00pm End 
 of Day
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