Asian Heritage – Edmonton

May is Asian Heritage Month Mother's Day Celebration Saturday, May 5 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm Convocation Hall Room 225 Old Arts Building University of Alberta

You're invited! Please join Abu Bakr al Rabeeah and Winnie Yeung as they celebrate the launch of HOMES: A REFUGEE STORY, published by Freehand Books. HOMES tells Bakr's story of growing up in Iraq and Syria and ultimately finding a new home with his parents and siblings in Edmonton. Free event -- come and enjoy … Continue reading Homes: A Refugee Story Book Launch →

Want to hang out with your friends and enjoy a nice beverage? Now is your chance! We are currently selling tickets to On The Rocks for Friday May 25th (Long Weekend). This ticket covers the Cover Charge and includes a Free Beverage! Value $15. This ticket is only $10! Invite your friends to come enjoy … Continue reading Jing Ying Martial Arts Fundraiser – May is Asian Heritage Month →

Award Gala Saturday, May 26, 2018 Chateau Lacombe Hotel 10111 Bellamy Hill Road NW, Edmonton 6 pm Cash Bar Reception 7 pm Dinner 8 pm Awards & Entertainment Tickets: $35 each To purchase tickets, contact Kathy Sun, cell 587 938 1757 or email: kathysun1995@gmail.com

This interactive workshop teaches children that written Chinese words play multiple roles, beyond their phonetic sound or generally accepted meaning. Using authentic tools, children discover their own Chinese zodiac animal symbol, how their personality reflects that animal, and how to write simple words such as “peace 和”, “joy 樂”, “love 愛”, and “prosperity 福”. Tickets, … Continue reading Chinese Calligraphy at St Albert Children’s Festival – Asian Heritage Month →

Join us for the CONCERT OF THE YEAR! Celebrate Angela Cheng's renowned talent at the Muttart Foundation’s 65th anniversary concert. MacEwan University Conservatory of Music presents Angela Cheng Piano Recital in celebration of Muttart Foundation 65th Anniversary. Program: Haydn Sonata in C Major, L. 60 Beethoven Sonata no. 31 in A-flat Major, Op.110 Chopin Nocturne … Continue reading Angela Cheng Piano Recital →

On June 6, 2018, Dashan (aka Mark Rowswell) will be in Edmonton to receive a Honorary Doctorate of Letters –the highest honour conferred by the University of Alberta. In addition to Dashan Live, the China Institute and University of Alberta International will host a one-on-one English interview with Dashan on June 7, 2018. The dialogue … Continue reading Dialogue with Dashan – English Event →