Dublin Chinese New Year Festival
Feb 08 2013 - Feb 18 2013
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Dublin Chinese New Year Festival 2013 (DCNYF) welcomes the Year of the Snake, celebrating the best in Chinese Irish culture and entertainment. Building on the success of the festival in the past five years, 2013 will celebrate the year of the Snake, in the 4711th year of the Chinese calendar.
DCNYF are committed to celebrating Sino-Irish relations showcasing Chinese culture and heritage to a new and wider audience while promoting inter-culturalism.
The festival will include the Chinese Film Festival in the Lighthouse Dublin and regional locations with access cinema, the traditional Chinese New Year's Day Carnival in Temple Bar Meeting House Square on Sunday, February 10th, with dragon, lion dances, Tai Chi, martial arts and Chinese and Irish music and dance and many exhibitions, seminars, lectures, sports, children's workshops and fun for all the family.
DCNYF also continues to explore Sino-Irish connections in the past, to forge new expressions of culture with national institutions, to engage with emerging new media and to explore the intricate rich and intricate connections between our nations especially building on the twinning agreement between Dublin and Beijing.
Dublin Chinese New Year Festival 2013 (DCNYF) welcomes the Year of the Snake, celebrating the best in Chinese Irish culture and entertainment. Building on the success of the festival in the past five years, 2013 will celebrate the year of the Snake, in the 4711th year of the Chinese calendar.
DCNYF are committed to celebrating Sino-Irish relations showcasing Chinese culture and heritage to a new and wider audience while promoting inter-culturalism.
The festival will include the Chinese Film Festival in the Lighthouse Dublin and regional locations with access cinema, the traditional Chinese New Year's Day Carnival in Temple Bar Meeting House Square on Sunday, February 10th, with dragon, lion dances, Tai Chi, martial arts and Chinese and Irish music and dance and many exhibitions, seminars, lectures, sports, children's workshops and fun for all the family.
DCNYF also continues to explore Sino-Irish connections in the past, to forge new expressions of culture with national institutions, to engage with emerging new media and to explore the intricate rich and intricate connections between our nations especially building on the twinning agreement between Dublin and Beijing.
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