Happy Year of the Dragon! Thank you for joining us in celebrating this year!
Thank you for joining us in celebrating the year of the Dragon! We are so grateful to celebrate with each and every one of you!
Lunar new year is one of the biggest holidays in Chinese culture, and is celebrated according to the lunar calendar from the first day of the first month to the 15th day of the first month. Dragon “龍” as the most important symbol in lots of Asian cultures, representing the ruler of the universe and nature, and uniquely possessing the attributes of the other 11 creatures of the zodiac, it marks the biggest celebration of the 12 zodiac year cycle. Chinese Fine Arts Society celebrate the lunar new year season with Dragon theme and attract over 7,000 attendees at 6 events spanning 5 iconic Chicago locations, and including performances by over 15 performing arts groups with over 75 performers from across Chicagoland!
We want to thank our artists and performers, partners and sponsors, staff, volunteers, and attendees for making these events possible -新年快樂! Xīn Nián Kuài Lè! Happy Lunar New Year 2024! May the Dragon be with you!
Special thanks to our artists and performers, including:
- Chamni Sripraram
- Chicago Chinese Cultural Center Lion Dance Team
- Chicago Korean Dance Company
- Chinese Yo-Yo
- DJ Oliver As Wind
- Flying Fairies Dance Troupe
- Hao Dance
- Lei Liang
- Jade Chinese Music Ensemble
- Kerry Leung
- Menghua Guan
- Rabia Brooke
- Ruan & Hide
- Sound of Wishes Ensemble
- St. Therese Chinese Catholic School
- Tuvergen Band
- Tzu-Tsen Wu
- Yin He Dance
- Yijun Hu
