LIFE IN THE ARTS - Artist, Anne Marchand delivers news from the Washington, DC Arts Scene
Friday, January 30, 2009
Celebrate the Chinese New Year, The Year of the Ox
Sunday, February 1, Noon - 5:00pm
Watch the Parade on H Street 2:00 - 5:00pm
Lion Dance at Smithsonian Donald W. Reynold's Center for Art and Portraiture
Chinatown Community Cultural Center
Second Floor, Suite 201 (Side Door Entrance)
616 H Street, NW
Washington, DC
202.628.1688
www.ccccdc.org
Chinese New Year Program at CCCC
Friday, January 23, 2009
2009 The Year of the Ox
2009 Chinese New Year Celebrations in Washington, DC
HAPPY CHINESE NEW YEARSaturday, Jan. 24, 1 - 4 p.m.
Celebrate the Year of the Ox with a lion dance parade, performances by the Fairfax Chinese Dance Troupe and traditional martial arts. Visitors can learn calligraphy and make red paper lanterns for good luck. Smithsonian American Art Museum, Eighth and F streets NW (Metro: Gallery Place-Chinatown). 202-633-1000 or http:/
CHINESE LUNAR NEW YEAR PARADE Sunday, Feb. 1, 2- 5 p.m.
The Chinese Community of the Greater Washington Metropolitan Area presents its annual festivities in Chinatown. A five-story-tall firecracker will be lit at 3:45 p.m. H Street NW between Sixth and Eighth streets (Metro: Gallery Place-Chinatown). 202-508-5438 or http:/
Source: Washington Post