Lunar New Year Celebration 2024

  • February 10, 2024 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Memphis Brooks Museum of Art

    1934 Poplar Avenue
    Memphis, Tennessee 38104
Ticket Price Free This event is now over
Description

Celebrate Lunar New Year at Memphis' art museum! 

On Saturday, February 10 2024, spend the day with us filled with celebration, exciting performances, live music, art making for all ages, authentic food, and more! Enjoy a performance of a traditional Chinese Fan Dance or the culminating performance of the Vietnamese Lion Dancers. Learn about our collection of Chinese art at a Gallery Talk about the exhibition, China Blues: The World of Blue and White, or enjoy a traditional folktale about Lunar New Year traditions during story time. 

There's so much to do and see at your art museum, especially at one of our community days!

 

10:00a - 1p | 1916 Foyer, Chandler Gallery and Rotunda | Art-making

10:00a - 1p | Information booths in the Rotunda | Dim Sum and Tea in the Terrace Room

10:00a - 10:30a | Live music in Rotunda | “Busily Carting Grain” ensemble

10:30a - 11:00a | Gallery talk | China Blues: The World of Blue and White  

11:00a | Education Studio | Traditional Chinese Brush Painting Workshop for Adults 55+

11:00a | Live music in Rotunda | “Busily Carting Grain” ensemble

11:00a | Auditorium | Kim’s Martial Arts Performance

11:30a | Story time in China Blues: The World of Blue and White

12:00p | Rotunda | Chinese Fan Dance by Diane’s Dancing Group 

12:15p | Live music in Rotunda | “Busily Carting Grain”

12:30p | Rotunda | TNTT Sacred Heart Lion Dancers 

 

Check out the workshop for Adults 55+ happening during the Lunar New Year Celebration here!

 

Supported by Kroger

Date & Time

Sat, Feb 10, 2024 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Venue Details

Memphis Brooks Museum of Art

1934 Poplar Avenue
Memphis, Tennessee 38104 Memphis Brooks Museum of Art