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SUMMARY:Moon Palace Mid-Autumn Festival | Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden
DESCRIPTION:Make a wish\, light a lantern\, enjoy the festivities. Celebrate Mid-Autumn with two days of cultural traditions\, performances\, and family-friendly activities. \nStep into the Moon Palace and experience the Mid-Autumn Festival amid the peaceful beauty of a classical Chinese garden. Write a wish to be placed on a floating lantern on the Garden’s Jade Pond. As evening falls\, watch the lanterns light up and reflect across the water. Visitors can also discover the traditions and stories behind mooncakes through special demonstrations. \nA festival favourite\, the Lion Dance will bring lively energy and festive spirit to the Garden\, offering visitors a vibrant celebration of this beloved cultural tradition. \nTake part in a Mid-Autumn riddle challenge\, create your own Jade Rabbit and mooncake fans\, and enjoy Guqin music\, face painting\, dance performances\, Sugar Art featuring bunny and moon designs\, and Clay Mooncake Demo & Keepsake activity. These hands-on activities and performances offer visitors of all ages and backgrounds a chance to experience and learn more about Mid-Autumn traditions. \nGather family and friends and celebrate Mid-Autumn traditions in the Garden’s tranquil surroundings as the Garden marks its 40th anniversary. \nEvent Dates & Hours: \nSeptember 26 & 27: 2 p.m. – 9 p.m.\nLocation: Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden\n578 Carrall St\, Vancouver\, BC V6B 5K2 \nWebsite: Please visit vancouverchinesegarden.com/events for the latest activity details and schedule. \nEventbrite: www.eventbrite.ca/e/40th-annual-mid-autumn-festival-moon-palace-tickets-1999046228081 \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/moon-palace-mid-autumn-festival-dr-sun-yat-sen-classical-chinese-garden/2026-09-27/
LOCATION:Dr. Sun Yat Sen Chinese Classical Garden\, 578 Carrall Street\, Vancouver\, V6B 5K2\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Spring to Summer
DESCRIPTION:An afternoon of joyful music to mark the change of the season for families of every generation.\nJoin us for Chinese Canadian folk music performed by the renowned Vancouver Chinese Music Ensemble and award-winning Canadian folk singer Ginalina. This concert offers a unique remix of beloved traditional Chinese and Taiwanese melodies in new arrangements\, offering a fresh take on timeless songs. \nGinalina brings her playful style to the stage singing with ukelele and guitar. She will be playing a set from her celebrated 2024 Juno-winning album “Going Back: Remembered and Remixed Family Folk Songs\, Vol. 1\,” \nThese songs captivated audiences with the evocative sounds of remembered pieces like “Jasmine Flower\,” “Diu Diu Deng\,” and “Gong Xi\,” all reinterpreted with a West Coast twist and beautifully complemented by traditional Chinese instruments\, Erhu (violin)\, suona (oboe) and Guzheng (zither). \nThe concert will be performed at the beautiful Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden and brought to you by the Vancouver Chinese Instrumental Music Society. Perfect for families and music lovers of all generations\, this concert celebrates the rich heritage of Chinese music while infusing it with the vibrant energy of Canadian folk traditions. \nDon’t miss this special show that promises to delight and entertain Chinese Canadian folk music lovers of all ages. \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/spring-to-summer/
LOCATION:Dr. Sun Yat Sen Chinese Classical Garden\, 578 Carrall Street\, Vancouver\, V6B 5K2\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Spring Breeze
DESCRIPTION:A gentle Spring Breeze and live music flows through the Vancouver Chinese Garden where we will be celebrating Asian Heritage Month and Mother’s Day in a concert of beginnings and resurgence. \nWith the new season\, brings new life and innovative music. We will be premiering music for all ages on the Chinese flute by Yong Sun who is a renowned composer making a comeback after decades on hiatus. \nIt will be an unforgettable afternoon of music with work written by acclaimed composer Michael O’Neill featuring our talented guest soprano Emily M Cheung\, and new arrangements by Alan Lau\, our composer-in-residence. \nGrab your tickets and prepare to immerse yourself in the captivating sounds of Chinese instruments in a magical setting for this musical experience. \nVancouver Chinese Music Ensemble Musicians: \nJirong Huang erhu\nGuilian Liu pipa\nSarah Yusha Tan guzheng\nZhi Min Yu ruan\nAllen Zhou cello\nZhongxi Yu sheng & suona \nComposers: \nAlan Lau keyboard\nYong Sun dizi\nMichael O’Neill pipes \nWith guest artists: \nEmily M Cheung soprano \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/spring-breeze/
LOCATION:Dr. Sun Yat Sen Chinese Classical Garden\, 578 Carrall Street\, Vancouver\, V6B 5K2\, Canada
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