Showing posts with label culture. Show all posts
Showing posts with label culture. Show all posts

Thursday, March 12, 2015

Chinese Mask Making for Kids



Step into the fantastical world of Chinese Opera. Did you know that the various colors on Chinese Opera face painting have different meanings? Learn what they are and then design and create your own mask!

Children ages 9-12 years old can join Jen-Jen Lin, the founder and director of Chinese Arts Alliance of Nashville, to learn about these meanings and to enjoy this hands-on workshop on Chinese mask designing and painting.

Saturday, April 4

10:30 - 11:30 am

Ages 9-12

Registration begins April 1st at 9:00am
 
Register online or call Amanda at 615-371-0090, ext. 8290. The fee is $10, including materials. Payment may be made at the beginning of class with exact cash or a check payable to the Brentwood Library.


 



Friday, September 7, 2012

China Presentation

China, as one of the oldest civilizations represents 20% of the world’s population, which means one in every five people on the planet is a Chinese citizen. Join Jason Wu as he shares his knowledge and experience of a real China, including its history, language, economy, food, and much more.

Date: Monday, September 17
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Registration: Online - Click Here

Jason Wu is a sophomore student at Belmont University majoring in Public Relations. He was born and raised in China until he was 18 years old. In 2010, he moved with his family to Brentwood, TN. As a qualified language interpreter, he serves for Chinese patients at Vanderbilt Medical Center. He enjoys speaking about his culture and finding similarities and differences among nations.