Programme - Chinese New Year 2012 - Free Entry
Sunday 29th January 2012Arcadian Centre, Hurst Street, Birmingham, B5 4TD
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Main Stage - Arcadian Centre
Time
12:30 Entrance of the Dragon Dance & Firecrackers
(Choy Lee Fut Kung Fu Academy)
12:45 Speeches
12:50 Welcoming the Chinese God of Wealth
(Birmingham Chinese Women's Association)
12:55 Children's Dances (Overseas Chinese Association School)
13:00 Chinese Musical Instrument Performance
13:20 Children's Dances (The Birmingham Chinese School)
13:25 Chinese Karaoke Performance - Chinese Songs
(Birmingham Chinese Society Karaoke Group)
13:30 Chinese Traditional Dance (CCCB Group)
13:35 Acrobatics Performances (Bai-Ling Chinese Acrobatics Co Ltd)
14:35 Dragon Dance on Poles (Choy Lee Fut Kung Fu Academy)e
15:00 Acrobatics & Wushu Performance
(Jin Long Chinese Martial Arts Academy)
17:00 Final Appearance of the Dragon Dance
(Choy Lee Fut Kung Fu Academy)
17:25 Firework Finale
17:30 Close
The Patrick Centre Birmingham (Thorp Street entrance)
Free tickets to be issued at the entrance to the Patrick Centre on Thorp Street (Limit of 250 per performance)
Time
13:00 Dragon Dance and Magic show (Bai-Ling Chinese Acrobats)
13:30 Children's Dragon Dances (Overseas Chinese Association School)
13:35 Chinese Music - Gu Zheng (Birmingham Chinese Society)
13:40 Children's Dances (Overseas Chinese Association School)
13:45 Chinese Traditional Dance (CCCB Dance Group)
13:50 Tai Chi Ku Fung Fan (The Birmingham Chinese School)
13:55 Children's Dances (The Birmingham Chinese School)
14:00 Close
The same performances will be repeated from 15:00, finishing at 16:00
Stageside, Thorp Street 1pm-4pm Free Arts and Crafts workshops including dragon mask making and Chinese ribbon making and opportunities to learn about traditional Chinese tea with 'Identi-Tea' by Dans La Poche.
Members of Choy Lee Fut after their mesmerising performances
