Qi Shu Fang Peking Opera
Red Silk Dancers
Sunday, February 3, 2008
10:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
An Indoor Event
Extraordinary dance and music programs, exquisitely crafted costumes, and our luxurious fresh-cut flower market will delight the whole family.
Enjoy an afternoon of outstanding performances from such groups as Qi Shu Fang Peking Opera, the Red Silk Dancers, and the Korean Traditional Music and Dance Institute of New York. Families can participate in interactive workshops, enjoy traditional foods, and take Chinese- and English-language tours that feature the Garden's Asian plant collections.
In China, Korea, and Vietnam, flowers are said to bring good luck and prosperity in the New Year. Delight in the lavish colors and scents of peach blossoms, citrus trees, flowering quinces, and seasonal fresh-cut flowers at Brooklyn Botanic Garden's flower market in celebration of the Lunar New Year.