Asian American Experience in California: Family Day Drop-In Event

PROGRAM SCHEDULE

 11 a.m.–2 p.m. | Drop-In Activities

• Hands-on Art Making: Create a keepsake—or two—to take home: a lantern-making craft facilitated by our friends from the Chinese American Museum, or an origami branch activity facilitated by The Huntington’s own teen volunteers that is inspired by California-based Japanese artist Mineo Mizuno, whose instillation, Komorebi - light of forest and Thousand Blossoms can be seen in the Huntington Art Gallery. 
  
• Musical Performance: Be transported through a performance by celebrated Chinese American composer Nathan Wang of his original composition inspired by the imaginary story of a young Chinese immigrant to California.
  
• Interactive Dance Demonstration: Get your body moving as members of the Blue13 Dance Company lead family members in the popular and exciting Indian dance styles of Bollywood and Bhangra.
  
• Multi-lingual Stories: Enjoy stories read aloud in Mandarin, Japanese, Cantonese, and Korean.