Chinese Performing Arts Show & Speech Contest at the The Citadel

On February 25, 2017 at The Citadel students participated in the Chinese Performing Arts Show & Speech Contest.

The event included
Ming Ke / Traditional Instruments Pipa & Guzheng
Chen Lan / Ancient Poetry Operatic Singing
Li Huang / Classical & Poetry Dances
Jia Jia / Chinese Flutes
Tu Shuai / Guqin
Haijing Zhuang / Guzheng
Classical Chinese Dances by City Art Center
& Mama Dance Group

The event was sponsored by:
Project GO

The event was coordinated by:
The Citadel
The College of Charleston, School of Languages, Cultures, and World Affairs
Charleston Chinese Culture Center
Poetry & Beyond

Shen Yun: 5,000 Years of Civilization, Live on Stage!

ShenYun

 

Shen Yun

5000 Years of Chinese Civilization Live on Stage     

North Charleston PAC | 7:30PM

Doors open at 6:30PM 

REVIVING 5,000 YEARS OF CIVILIZATION

Through the universal language of music and dance, Shen Yun weaves a wondrous tapestry of heavenly realms, ancient legends, and modern heroic tales, taking you on a journey through 5,000 years of Chinese culture. Its stunning beauty and tremendous energy leave audiences uplifted and inspired.

A Shen Yun performance features the world’s foremost classically trained dancers, a unique orchestra blending East and West, and dazzling animated backdrops—together creating one spectacular performance.

“Paper Dolls” film screening TONIGHT

 

PaperDolls

 

October 6 –  PAPER DOLLS (Bubot Niyar) (2006, 80 min) This documentary delves into the lives of societal outcasts searching for freedom and acceptance. Follow the lives of transgender migrant workers from the Philippines who labor as health care providers for elderly Orthodox Jewish men and perform as drag queens during their spare time.

 

All films start at 7:00pm, and will be shown in Arnold Hall.

Popcorn and refreshments will be served.  Screenings are free and open to the public.