 Chinese New Year Celebration
Dear Alumni, Happy Chinese New Year!
To welcome the first Chinese Lunar New Year in the new millennium, Peking University
Alumni Association of Northern California (PKUAANC) co-sponsors the Chinese New Year
celebration events. Please check out details.
1) Chinese New Year Party: Riding the Dragon
(for English)
http://www.cnetwork.org/events/cultr/
(for Chinese)
http://www.cnetwork.org/events/cultr/party-ch.html2
Chinese Movies:
http://www.nanhai.com/mspecial.html
Come to join us, meet your old friends, and get to know new friends. Wish you and your
family very bestfor Chinese New Year.
Board of PKUAANC http://www.pkualumni.org
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1) Chinese New Year Party: Riding the Dragon
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Over the past few years, the annual party organized by CNetwork has become one of the
largest and most spectacular events to celebrate Chinese New Year among Bay Area
communities. Sponsored and co-organized by many local organizations, groups and companies,
we are
confident to make this year's event another unforgettable experience for you, your friends
andyour
family. Over 1500 people are expected to come and enjoy the performance by professionals
and amateurs alike, show off their singing talents in front of the Karaoke audience, or
simply swing their bodies with great music on the dance floor. You will certainly meet old
friends who have been "missing" for a long time, and get to know fresh faces
with each head turn.So come to the
party and let the fun begin!
Want to know more? Please visit:
(for English)
http://www.cnetwork.org/events/cultr/
(for Chinese)
http://www.cnetwork.org/events/cultr/party-ch.html
Time & Location:
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When: All activities start at 7pm, Sunday 2/6/2000
Where: Cubberley Community Center, 4000 MiddlefieldRd., Palo Alto 94303
Tickets: (all sale at door)
$10 for adults
$5 for children (under 12) and seniors (over60)
Free for children under 5 (sorry, nocaretaker provided)Programs:
Performances: pop & art songs from mainland and Taiwan,dances, acrobatics,
traditional opera, wedding gownshow, Chinese traditional music, and lots more!
Karaoke: we have big screen and some songs, but you maywant to bring your own LD and
VCD.
Dance: crazy till midnight!
Movies: you will sit comfortably in a nice theater!!!!!!
Many thanks to our sponsors andco-sponsors!!!!!!
Primary Sponsor: Sina.com (www.sina.com)
Sponsors:
- Arcsoft, Inc. (www.arcsoft.com,www.photoisland.com)
- Colorstamps, Inc.( www.colorstamps.com)
- RE/MAX Premier Network (www.rpn1.com)
- HCL Finance Inc. (97 E Brokaw Rd #130, SJ95112 TEL: 408-943-1818)
Laser TowerCo-sponsors:(in alphabeticorder):
- Academy of Chinese Performing Arts
- American Chinese Zhi Qing Association
- Association of Chinese Students and Scholarsat Stanford
- Berkeley Chinese Student and ScholarAssociation
- Chinese Institute of Engineers, SF Chapter
- Greater Chinese Women Association
- Huazhong University of Science & TechnologyAlumni Association
- International Communications Association
- Joanna's Bridal & Fashion Design (Tel:650-470-1398)
- Nankai Alumni Association, San Francisco BayArea
- North America Chinese SemiconductorAssociation
- Peking University Alumni Association of Northern California
- Silicon Valley Chinese Engineers Association
- Silicon Valley Fei Yue Women's Basketball Team
- Silicon Valley Tsinghua Network
- Silicon Valley Zhi Yin Chorus
- Tsinghua University Alumni Association
- University of Science & Technology of China Silicon Valley Alumni Association
- Xin Yi Chinese School
- Yan Xin Qi Gong at Bay Area
- Zhong Lian (United Chinese Association)
2) Chinese Movies
In celebration of the Year of the Dragon, Nan Hai Arts Center will sponsor a Chinese Film
Week from February 4-7, 2000. A total of six Chinese movies will be shown at three Bay
Area theaters, including two of Zhang Yimou's new productions, "All Should be Present
(yi ge dou bu neng shao)" and "My Father and Mother (wo de fuqin he
muqin)." The other four movies are "Love of
the Yellow River (huang he jue lian)," "Happy Home (kuaile lao jia),"
"Will Love You Tomorrow (mingtian wo ai ni)" "Never Say Goodbye (shuo hao
bu fen shou)."
All of them have been nominated for the Golden Rooster and the Hundred Flowers film
awards in China. The films will be shown at the following theatres:
- Spargenberg Theatre Henry M. Gunn High School780 Arastradero RoadPalo Alto (Friday,
2/4/00 and Saturday, 2/5/00)
- Smithwick TheatreFoothill College 12345 El Monte RoadLos Altos Hill(Sunday, 2/6/00)
- World Theatre644 Broadway San Francisco, CA 94133(Friday, 2/4/00 and Saturday, 2/5/00
and Sunday, 2/6/00 and Monday,2/7/00)
For more information, please call Nan Hai Art Center at 650-259-2100, or check out http://www.nanhai.com/mspecial.html |