Asian Heritage – Edmonton

Asian Canadian Film Series Curated by Alexis Kienlen May is Asian heritage month and I am delighted to be the curator of Metro Cinema’s first Asian Canadian film series. In a time when we are talking the whitewashing of Hollywood, and #Oscarssowhite, it is even more important to showcase Asian Canadian films and Asian-Canadian stories. As a person … Continue reading Double Happiness – Metro Cinema →

懷舊金曲溫情獻Fort Mac歌舞會 Let’s enjoy and dance to the live oldies music of the 50’, 60’ and 70’ by the popular The Young Once Band and in the meantime helping out the folks from Fort Mac Date: May 28, 2016（Saturday）7:30pm-11:30pm Venue：South Edmonton Sejong Multicultural Centre 2503 Ellwood Dr SW, Edmonton, AB • Ticket: $30 Per ticket … Continue reading Fort McMurray Fundraising Dancing Party →

For complete listings: https://stalbert.ca/uploads/PDF-infosheets/ChildFest_GeneralPublicBrochure_2016.pdf   St. Albert Site Activities - Duration 30 minutes Tuesday, May 31 to Friday, June 3: 9:30, 10:30, 11:15, 1:00 pm, 1:45 pm, 2:30 pm Friday evening and Saturday: Drop-in Origami Frogs Ages: 5 and over. Location Global Canadian Heritage Trail Hop on over and try your hand at the Japanese … Continue reading Northern Alberta International Children’s Festival of the Arts →

Experience Japanese culture in a unique setting. Traditional tea offerings are hosted at the Ozawa Pavilion, an authentic Japanese Tea House, or in the adjacent Ikoi no ba (a “cozy place to gather”), both overlooking the tranquil Kurimoto Japanese Garden. Japanese sweets and tea are provided to guests, as well as an explanation of the … Continue reading Japanese Tea Ceremony – Devonian Botanic Garden →

Tiny pieces of coloured tissue are used to create beautiful works that look like brush and paintwork in this Japanese art form. During the Kurimoto Japanese Garden Spring Festival artist Joan King will be on site with many chigiri-e pieces for show and sale in the classroom, and the Washi Chigiri-e group from the Edmonton … Continue reading Chigiri-e Torn Paper Art Show – Devonian Botanic Garden →

Since 1990, ECBEA Scholarships have been awarded to Edmonton's Chinese (Mandarin) Bilingual Program students to celebrate their leadership, academic excellence, community spirit, volunteerism, performance arts and environmental awareness. Nearly 2000 students, in the Chinese Bilingual Program, study Mandarin during regular public school hours in 6 elementary, 4 junior high and 3 senior high schools. The … Continue reading 8th Annual ECBEA Awards Celebration →

The Edmonton Chinatown Conference 2016 will be held on June 11-12 at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.  The conference is organized by the Chinese Benevolent Association in partnership with the Edmonton Chinese Community Organizations and the Faculty of Education, University of Alberta. We invite you to join us at the event in Edmonton … Continue reading Edmonton Chinatown Conference 2016 →

Everyone is invited to Sir Winston Churchill Square on June 11 and 12, 2016 to celebrate Edmonton's first Filipino Fiesta! "Fiesta" means festival and they are a renowned tradition of the Philippines. Held in almost every town and province in honour of each locale's patron saint, these joyful and grand celebrations are at the heart … Continue reading Edmonton’s First Filipino Fiesta →

"If you have ever had Sai Woo late at night then you already know about one of Edmonton’s best Chinese food secrets. If you haven’t, your after-the-bar-food-craving experience could get a whole lot more exciting." - Sharman Hnatiuk, Vue Weekly   We invite you to enjoy an evening of food, culture, and connection. Sai Woo … Continue reading Experience Traditional Chinese Comfort Food →