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Chinese Lunar New Year by the Confucius Institute

Chinese Lunar New Year
Confucius Institute at Cleveland State University
February 28, 2015

The Confucius Institute at Cleveland State University, Asian Services In Action, Inc., the Chinese American Faculty & Staff Association, Cleveland Asian Festival, the Cleveland Contemporary Chinese Culture Association, the Chinese Professionals and Entrepreneurs Association, the Cleveland Public Library, Media Design Imaging, OCA Cleveland Chapter, and Westlake Chinese School gathered together for a celebration of the Lunar New Year.

Tom from the Confucius Institute at Cleveland State University spoke about 2015 the Year of the Goat.



Activities included Kungfu demonstrations, food tastings, Chinese calligraphy demonstrations, Chinese games, Chinese painting and drawing demonstrations, Chinese paper-cutting demonstrations and a photo exhibit.

Young ladies from the Confucius Institute at Cleveland State University showed various traditional Chinese dresses and hats at a celebration of the Lunar New Year 2015 Year of the Goat.

Fashion at Chinese Lunar New Year at CSU


They showed traditional Chinese fashion, emperor and queen's dresses as well as wedding dresses which are usually red for both the bride and groom.

Fashion at Chinese Lunar New Year at CSU



Fashion at Chinese Lunar New Year at CSU


The Confucius Institute at Cleveland State University welcomed the crowd to a celebration of the Lunar New Year 2015 Year of the Goat. In both English and Chinese.



Here are some highlights of the performances.

The first performance was an acrobatic performance.

Acrobatic Chinese dance at Lunar New Year at CSU

Acrobatic Chinese dance at Lunar New Year at CSU

Acrobatic Chinese dance at Lunar New Year at CSU



Acrobatic Chinese dance at Lunar New Year at CSU


This is the end of the Lion Dance performance.

Lion dance



Lion dance


This dance featured leather costumes.

Modern Chinese dance girls from CSU in leather



This is a traditional Chinese Dance in blue and white costumes.

Chinese dancer in blue and white



Chinese dancer in blue and white


This is a more modern Chinese Dance in colorful costumes.

Modern Chinese dance girls from CSU



Modern Chinese dance girls from CSU

Modern Chinese dance girls from CSU


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This is a Dragon Dance performance.

Cleveland Dragon Dance for Chinese Lunar New Year at CSU

Cleveland Dragon Dance for Chinese Lunar New Year at CSU

Cleveland Dragon Dance for Chinese Lunar New Year at CSU



Cleveland Dragon Dance for Chinese Lunar New Year at CSU

Cleveland Dragon Dance for Chinese Lunar New Year at CSU

This was an acrobatic performance by young people in traditional costumes.

acrobatic performance by young people in traditional Chinese costumes



acrobatic performance by young people in traditional Chinese costumes

Young ladies in colorful rainbow costumes performed this traditional Chinese Dance.

Young ladies in colorful rainbow costumes performed this traditional Chinese Dance

Young ladies in colorful rainbow costumes performed this traditional Chinese Dance

Young ladies in colorful rainbow costumes performed this traditional Chinese Dance

Young ladies in colorful rainbow costumes performed this traditional Chinese Dance



Young ladies in colorful rainbow costumes performed this traditional Chinese Dance

Young ladies in colorful rainbow costumes performed this traditional Chinese Dance

Young ladies in colorful rainbow costumes performed this traditional Chinese Dance

Enjoy these other images from 2015 Lunar New Year at CSU.

Lunar New Year at CSU


Acrobatic Chinese dancers at Lunar New Year at CSU


Colorful Chinese dance at Lunar New Year at CSU


Colorful Chinese dance at Lunar New Year at CSU


Colorful Chinese dance at Lunar New Year at CSU


Colorful Chinese dance at Lunar New Year at CSU


Colorful Chinese dance at Lunar New Year at CSU


Colorful Chinese dance at Lunar New Year at CSU


Colorful Chinese fan dance at Lunar New Year at CSU


Colorful Chinese fan dance at Lunar New Year at CSU


Colorful Chinese fan dance at Lunar New Year at CSU


Colorful Chinese fan dance at Lunar New Year at CSU


Colorful Chinese fan dance at Lunar New Year at CSU


Colorful Chinese fan dance at Lunar New Year at CSU


Colorful Chinese fan dance at Lunar New Year at CSU


Colorful Chinese fan dance at Lunar New Year at CSU


Colorful Chinese dance at Lunar New Year at CSU


Colorful Chinese dancers at Lunar New Year at CSU



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