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1 The beautiful and vibrant culture of China will be brought to the University of Minnesota, Crookston by the Chinese American Association of Minnesota (CAAM) Chinese Dance Theater on Jan. 28. The dance theater will perform in Kiehle Auditorium. Doors open at 7 p.m. Preceding the dance performance, there will be a Lunar New Year Dinner served at 6 p.m. in Bede Ballroom; limited seating available. Tickets for the dinner and show combined are $15 for adults and $5 for children/students. Tickets for the performance only, available at the door, are $5 for adults and $1 for children/students.
2 Advanced tickets are available for the dinner and performance together through the International Programs Office by contacting Rae French at 281-8339 (daytime) or at 289-0444 (evening). Families are encouraged to attend all evening activities.
3 Included in the evening are a dragon dance performed by U of M, Crookston students. Following the CAAM Chinese Dance Theater performance, the evening will conclude with a ribbon dance workshop beginning at 9 p.m.
4 Chinese dance incorporates a variety of forms and styles of movement derived from 53 diverse ethnic groups’ traditions. Chinese dance involves not just unique Chinese dance sequences and movements but also the cultural and historical basis of the dances. The CAAM Chinese Dance Theater is dedicated to preserving and celebrating Chinese cultural heritage and enriching a diverse community through the universal language of dance.
5 The performance is made possible by the University of Minnesota’s Confucius Institute; U of M, Crookston Concerts & Lectures; and in part, by a grant provided by the Northwest Minnesota Arts Council through funding from the Minnesota State Legislature.
1 The beautiful and vibrant culture of China will be brought to the University of Minnesota, Crookston by the Chinese American Association of Minnesota (CAAM) Chinese Dance Theater on Jan. 28. The dance theater will perform in Kiehle Auditorium. Doors open at 7 p.m. Preceding the dance performance, there will be a Lunar New Year Dinner served at 6 p.m. in Bede Ballroom; limited seating available. Tickets for the dinner and show combined are $15 for adults and $5 for children/students. Tickets for the performance only, available at the door, are $5 for adults and $1 for children/students.
2 Advanced tickets are available for the dinner and performance together through the International Programs Office by contacting Rae French at 281-8339 (daytime) or at 289-0444 (evening). Families are encouraged to attend all evening activities.
3 Included in the evening are a dragon dance performed by U of M, Crookston students. Following the CAAM Chinese Dance Theater performance, the evening will conclude with a ribbon dance workshop beginning at 9 p.m.
4 Chinese dance incorporates a variety of forms and styles of movement derived from 53 diverse ethnic groups’ traditions. Chinese dance involves not just unique Chinese dance sequences and movements but also the cultural and historical basis of the dances. The CAAM Chinese Dance Theater is dedicated to preserving and celebrating Chinese cultural heritage and enriching a diverse community through the universal language of dance.
5 The performance is made possible by the University of Minnesota’s Confucius Institute; U of M, Crookston Concerts & Lectures; and in part, by a grant provided by the Northwest Minnesota Arts Council through funding from the Minnesota State Legislature.
