Two days and two nights of on stage multicultural entertainment will be on offer during the 2016 Chinese New Year celebrations in Federation Square. Don’t miss the action which is set to feature dancing, singing, instrument playing, Chinese martial arts, plus a talent show and competitions.
PROGRAM
Day 1 – Saturday 6 February
11:30am-12:20pm: Chinese cultural performance. Fan/classical Chinese dances and singing
12:30pm-1:30pm: Chinese Martial Arts Demonstration
1:40pm-2:40pm: Youth talent show: Cook Island/Irish/Chinese Multicultural Performance
2:50pm-3:50pm: Chinese Women’s Square Dance Competition
4:00pm-5:00pm: Greek/Bollywood/Serbian Multicultural Performance
5:10pm-6:10pm: Chinese instrument/acrobatic/face change Performance and Scottish Pipe Band show
6:20pm-7:20pm: Youth singing show
7:30pm-9:30pm: Youth Hip Hop Competition
9:40pm-11:00pm: Live music: Melbourne Buskers Asian
Day 2 – Sunday 7 February
9:00am-10:00am: big screen promotion-Chinees cultural/scenery
10:10am-11:00am: Chinese lady’s favourite classical dress ‘Qi Pao’ show
11:10am-12:00pm: Chinese cultural performance-XinJiang/Inner Mongolian /hand towel dance
12:10pm-12:30pm: Interactive activity-Teach you Chinese martial arts
12:40pm-1:10pm: African/Maya dance Multicultural Performance
1:20pm-2:00pm: Youth Hip Hop performance
2:10pm-3:10pm: Chinese cultural dance/group singing
3:20pm-4:20pm: Line dance competition
4:30pm-5:10pm: Macedonia/Brazilian/Belly Dance
5:20pm-5:40pm: Chinese fan dance demonstration and learn activity
5:50pm-6:30pm: Introduction to Peking Opera-costume/movement/style of singing
6:40pm-7:20pm: Chinese instrument performance. Bamboo flute, zither, Hulusi and Suo Na
7:30pm-9:00pm: Latin Dance Competition
9:10pm-11:00pm: Live music-Shang Hai’s night Band
