SOURCE: National Museum of Asian Art
WHAT: New Year Family Festival
WHEN: Saturday, February 10, 2024 from 11:30 AM to 3 PM
WHERE: 1050 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20560
Tết Nguyên Đán 2024
THỜI GIAN: Thứ Bảy, ngày 10 tháng 2 năm 2024 từ 11 giờ 30 sáng đến 3 giờ chiều
Ở ĐÂU: National Portrait Gallery Courtyard Cafe
8th Street Northwest &, G St NW, Washington, DC 20001
When Saturday, February 10, 2024, 11:30 AM – 3 PM EST
Sponsor Smithsonian American Art Museum
Venue American Art Museum
Event Location Kogod Courtyard
Cost Free | Registration encouraged
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Celebrate the Year of the Dragon with SAAM! Join us for our annual celebration showcasing the ways different Asian cultures ring in the Lunar New Year. Attendees will enjoy dance and music performances, crafts, traditional Chinese and Korean art demonstrations, photo booths, face painting (for children 12 and under, while supplies last), family-friendly activities, and the showstopping lion dance. The Courtyard Café will also offer special holiday treats to celebrate the occasion.
Schedule:
11:30 a.m. Museum opens
11:40 a.m. Opening Lion Dance
Noon K-pop dance featuring Amethyst, District K, and Konnect DMV
12:10 p.m. Welcome remarks
12:25 p.m. Washington Samulnori
12:40 p.m. Madison Chinese Dance Academy
1:10 p.m. Di Dim Sae Korean Traditional Art Institute
1:45 p.m. Washington Samulnori
2 p.m. Madison Chinese Dance Academy
2:30 p.m. Washington Samulnori
2:40 p.m. Closing Lion Dance
3 p.m. Program ends
This program is presented in partnership with the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in the United States of America and with the Korean Cultural Center, Washington, DC.
Image Credit: Norwood Photography
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