Sunday, February 17, 2019

Nan Quan (Southern Fist) Martial Arts demo at Chinese New Year

RJ Davis from Ohio Wushu Academy performed a Nan Quan (Southern Fist) martial arts demonstration to celebrate the New Year.



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Martial Arts Weapon demo at Chinese New Year Event

Students from the Great Wall Enrichment Center performed a martial arts demonstration featuring a 9 section whip chain weapon to celebrate the New Year.



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Mayila from Northern China performed at New Year event

A student of the Westlake Reserve Academy performed a song from the Northern part of China called Mayila to celebrate the New Year.



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Mixture of Kung Fu and Dance for Chinese New Year

A student of the Westlake Reserve Academy performed Kung Fu Beats, a mixture of Kung Fu and dance to celebrate the New Year.



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Shunqin Li sings for Chinese New Year at Cleveland State

Confucius Institute Visiting Professor Shunqin Li sang this song to celebrate the New Year.



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Elementary school girls perform for Chinese New Year

Shuzi Li and Xinhang Chang performed to celebrate the New Year.



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Jazz inspired Chinese dance by Sabrina Chung

Sabrina Chung of the Great Wall Enrichment Center performed a jazz inspired dance called No Excuse to celebrate the New Year.



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Chinese Cross Talk by Ben Lyons and Alex Meyer

I have no idea what they are saying but the audience loved it.  Ben Lyons and Alex Meyer performed a comedy routine called Cross Talk in Mandarin to celebrate the New Year.




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A Million Dreams by Jeremy Hammel

Young Jeremy Hammel performed A Million Dreams to celebrate the New Year



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Connor O’Brien – The Moon represents my Heart

Connor O’Brien of the Cleveland Pops performed The Moon represents my Heart to celebrate the New Year. He pulled a "volunteer" from the audience.


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Monday, February 11, 2019

Chinese Tongue Twister by Vivian Kellicker

Vivian Kellicker, from the Cleveland State University Department of Mechanical Engineering performed Tongue Twister in Mandarin to celebrate the New Year. This was at the Confucius Institute at Cleveland State University 2019 Chinese New Year celebration.

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Like Alex, I have no idea what she said.  But very cool.


Shepherd Song by Westlake Chinese Cultural Association students

Students from the Westlake Chinese Cultural Association performed Shepherd Song on guitar and piano to celebrate the New Year. This was at the Confucius Institute at Cleveland State University 2019 Chinese New Year celebration.

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Yun Yan Cheng Yu by Western Reserve Academy students

Students from the Western Reserve Academy performed Yun Yan Cheng Yu to celebrate the New Year. This was at the Confucius Institute at Cleveland State University 2019 Chinese New Year celebration.


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Chinese New Year dance by Great Wall Enrichment Center students

Students from the Great Wall Enrichment Center performed an original Chinese dance to celebrate the New Year. This was at the Confucius Institute at Cleveland State University 2019 Chinese New Year celebration.

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Chinese Martial Arts performance by Campus International students

Students from the Campus International School performed a Chinese martial arts performance at the Cleveland State University 2019 Chinese New Year celebration.


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Chinese New Year introduction - Confucius Institute at Cleveland State University

The four masters of ceremonies welcomed the crowd to the Confucius Institute at Cleveland State University 2019 Chinese New Year celebration. They thanked the sponsors and explained the program.


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Sunday, February 10, 2019

Traditional Chinese Peacock Dance

A traditional Chinese Peacock Dance was performed by students of the Great Wall Enrichment Center. This was at the Confucius Institute at Cleveland State University 2019 Chinese New Year celebration.

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Traditional Chinese Tai Chi Demonstration

A traditional Chinese Tai Chi demonstration was performed by members of the Westlake Chinese Cultural Association.

 This was at the Confucius Institute at Cleveland State University 2019 Chinese New Year celebration.

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Chinese Green Flower Porcelain Dance at Chinese New Year event

A Chinese Green Flower Porcelain Dance also known as Blue and White Porcelain
Dance was performed by members of the Westlake Chinese Cultural Association.

As the stage was set up The MCs told about educational programs of the Confucius Institute at Cleveland State University.

This was at the Confucius Institute at Cleveland State University 2019 Chinese New Year celebration.

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Blossoming of Flowers Dance by Nritya Gitanjali students

Blossoming of Flowers Dance by students of the Nritya Gitanjali School of Dance and Music at the Confucius Institute at Cleveland State University 2019 Chinese New Year celebration.

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