Heritage Week Cultural Fair

Taiwanese American Heritage Week Cultural Fair

Friday, May 7th, 6:00-8:30pm @ Duderstadt Center Connector (hall way between Pierpont Commons and Duderstadt Media Center), the University of Michigan North Campus. (map and available parking)
Saturday, May 8th, @ Sheraton Hotel, 21111 Haggerty Road, Novi. (map)

FREE. Donations welcome to help cover the material fees.
Contact: Tzywen Gong, 734-218-0804

In celebration of Taiwanese American Heritage Week, Michigan Taiwanese American Organization invites all to join the unique opportunity to see cultural presentations by renowned Taiwanese artisans in:

* Lion Head (used in Lion Dance) Painting
* Hand Puppetry
* Dough Figuring Sculpture
* Candy Blowing/Sculpture
* Gourd Carving
* Paper Umbrella Painting
* Sculpture using tree bark, leaves, and other natural materials..
* Silhouette paper cutting

Hands-on activities available for children and adults. Please see the program flier, program details, and performer information with the images below. Click on the image to view full size.

Heritage Week Cultural Fair Poster

Your assistance at the fair (translation, preparation/supplies of hands-on activities, on-site assistance) is also highly appreciated. We cannot carry out this large event without helps of many volunteers. Please sign up today to help.
http://www2.mysignup.com/cgi-bin/view.cgi?datafile=taiwanese_folkart_cultural_fairs
Passcode (no space in between): Detroit2010

May 7th event is cosponsored by:
Ann Arbor Chinese Center of Michigan
University of Michigan Center for Chinese Studies
Michigan Taiwanese American Organization
Michigan Taiwanese Student Association,
Taiwan Student Association at The University of Michigan
Taiwanese American Student Association at Michigan
University of Michigan Center for Chinese Studies
University of Michigan Work/Life Resources Center


May 8th event is cosponsored by:
Ann Arbor Chinese Center of Michigan
Michigan Chinese Academic Professional Association
Michigan Chinese Educator Association
Michigan Chinese School
Michigan Chinese Women Association
Michigan National Cheng-Kung University Alumni Association
Michigan Taiwanese American Organization
Southern Michigan Chinese School

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admin, April 20th 2010 | Posted in Other Events

2010 TMF First Audition Results

Thanks to the support of teachers and parents, more than 40 students participated in the 1st audition for the 2010 Taiwanese Music Festival. All performed outstandingly and all deserved to be a winner. However, due to limited time available for the final concert, we could not invite all of them to the 2nd audition. After careful considerations, the following students are selected from this audition:

Piano: P1, P8, P10, P11, P12, P13, P14, P16, P18
String: E2 (Czardas), E3, V2, V5, V7, V9, V10, V12, V15

PianoStringstring judge

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admin, April 18th 2010 | Posted in 2010 TMF