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The Music Festival in Honor of Confucius (MFHC) is part of CFAS’s initiative to introduce young artists to the rich heritage of Chinese music. The Festival is open to musicians ages 5-25 who may participate to win cash prizes, scholarships, and participation trophies. First place winners will be invited to perform at the MFHC Winners [...]

Explore the world of Chinese music! Enjoy an intimate performance of outstanding musicians: CSO violinist Qing Hou, Silk Road musicians Yang Wei and Betti Xiang, and pianists Xiao-Min Liang and Matthew Hagle The program consists of traditional to contemporary pieces, including the world premiere of Liu Dehai’s A Mother’s Love. 24th Annual ACMC Concert dedicated [...]

APA Heritage Month Celebration Tuesday, May 21, 2013, 12:00 PM Daley Plaza 50 W. Washington St. Chicago, IL 60602 Celebrate Chinese culture with us at our Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month celebration at Daley Plaza featuring Chinese music, dance, and martial arts performances. Performers include: Brent Roman, percussion Jie Hao, pipa Chihsuan Yang, [...]

The March 16 Calligraphy Workshop has been cancelled. We apologize for any inconviences this may cause. Please join us on March 23!! Chinese calligraphy began over 3000 years ago when people began carving bones and tortoise shells with characters. While the basic strokes and structures remained the same, using brushes and paper became popular during [...]

Did you know Chinese New Year is a 15-day holiday which this year begins on February 10 and ends with the Lantern Festival on February 24? Celebrate with us at an extravaganza of Chinese arts at the following three events! Kick-off Celebration Monday, Feb 11, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Daley Plaza 50 West Washington [...]

Thank you all for your tremendous support this year! For almost 30 years, the Chinese Fine Arts Society has been dedicated to promoting the appreciation of Chinese culture, enhancing cultural exchange and pursuing excellence in Chinese music, dance and visual arts. Please help us continue our mission and make a donation today! If you have [...]

Thank you all for attending! Please be sure to join us next year for the 29th Annual MFHC Winners Concert! December 2, 2012, 3:00 PM Preston Bradley Hall at the Chicago Cultural Center 78 East Washington Street Chicago, IL 60602 FREE Admission! Featuring performances by first place winners of this year’s Music Festival in Honor [...]

THANK YOU to all who participated in this year’s Music Festival in Honor of Confucius on October 21st! The Winners Concert will be held on Sunday, December 2, 2012 at 3:00 pm in Preston Bradley Hall at the Chicago Cultural Center. Please click here to download the official announcement. This year’s festival saw the debut [...]