YEG-Qi 氣 Festival – A Weekend of Chinese Culture, Arts and Music
Schedule
Fri May 24 2024 at 05:00 pm to Sun May 26 2024 at 05:00 pm
UTC-06:00Location
University of Alberta-TELUS Centre for Professional Development | Edmonton, AB
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The YEG-Qi 氣 Festival consists of a series of seminars, workshops and exhibitions on Chinese culture, arts and music during a weekend in the Asian Heritage Month in 24, 25, 26 of May 2024. Workshops and seminars will cover arts, music, traditions such as Calligraphy, Chinese Painting, Chinatown History (in Edmonton and across Canada), Tea Culture, Beijing Opera, Chinese Medicine – Herbal Soup and Acupressure, Lion Dance, Erhu and Yangqin, Tai Chi, Qi Gong and so on. Workshop leaders and instructors will be teachers, professors, community leaders, artists and experts in specific subject matter.Through exhibitions, seminars and workshops, the participants will be able to expose to the a portion of the Chinese culture. They will participate in hands-on experiences and gain a deeper understanding of Chinese arts, music, history, and culture.
All free workshops are 2 hours long, pre-registration at cgaa.ab.ca/yegqi
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Where is it happening?
University of Alberta-TELUS Centre for Professional Development, 8801 111 St NW, Edmonton, AB T6G 2X5, Canada,Edmonton, AlbertaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
