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Join the Norton to celebrate Lunar New Year and the Year of the Snake! Join us for a traditional Puppet Show with Chinese Theater Works, story time with Monica Ladd, and dragon and lion dances with Lee Koon Hung Kung Fu. Learn more about our Chinese Collection with Spotlight Tours with our docents and get creative with multiple art activities. The acclaimed ensemble, Music From China, performs a concert of new music for ancient Chinese and western instruments, including a work recently co-commissioned by the Freer Gallery of Art in Washington, D. C. Laurie Barnes, the Elizabeth B. McGraw Curator of Chinese Art, introduces a rare 16th-century screen painting depicting a Chinese Lantern Festival recently acquired for the Museum Celebrating the Norton’s Chinese Art Collection. Join the Norton to celebrate Lunar New Year and the Year of the Dragon! Kick off the day with traditional Shadow Puppet Show with Chinese Theater Works, enjoy dance and music with Jinlu Arts, Storytime with Monica Ladd, and dragon and lion dances with Lee Koon Hung Kung Fu. Welcome the Year of the Snake! What: Lunar New Year celebration; When: Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Where: Norton Museum of Art, 1450 S. Dixie Highway, West Palm Beach; Kick off the day with a traditional puppet show with Chinese Theater Works; story time with Monica Ladd, plus dragon and lion dances and other activities. The Norton boasts more than 700 objects from China that will be among the star attractions of the Museum’s free annual Lunar New Year Community Day. The collection, spanning 5,000 years, includes a set of rare paintings depicting a late Ming dynasty (1368-1644) Lantern Festival celebration in the city of Nanjing. Join the Norton Museum of Art in West Palm Beach for a great day celebrating the Lunar New Year and the Year of the Dragon! Kick off the day with a traditional shadow puppet show with Chinese Theater Works, enjoy dance and music with Jinlu Arts, Storytime with Monica Ladd, and dragon and lion dances with Lee Koon Hung Kung Fu. Celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year with us! Together, we'll explore the works of artists who draw from their heritage and experiences, creating art that reflects stories of identity, culture, and hope. Inspired by pieces in the Norton’s collection, families will make their own connections to these powerful themes. Learn more about our Chinese Collection with Spotlight Tours by our docents and get creative with multiple art activities. Head to our website to preview the schedule of events. We hope to see you here! Lunar New Year Community Day ️ Saturday, February 8 from 11 am – 4 pm Norton Museum of Art ️ Free for all!". The Norton Museum of Art in West Palm Beach will celebrate the Year of the Dragon with a Lunar New Year Community Day February 10. Beginning at noon, this free fete will feature dragon and lion dances courtesy of Lee Koon Hung Kung Fu, arts and crafts activities for guests of all ages, live music performances, tours of the Norton’s Chinese For Norton Museum's Lunar New Year Community Day, Quincy Bruckerhoff is inviting Claire Chu — a scholar in field of Chinese snuff bottles— for a lecture on the history surrounding the bottles Add to Calendar 2022-01-28 17:00:00.000000 2022-01-28 22:00:00.000000 America/New_York Chinese New Year Celebration! <p>Join us for the Norton's 8th Annual Free Chinese New Year Celebration on Friday evening and Saturday!</p> Norton Museum of Art Lunar New Year Community Day. Celebrating the Norton’s Chinese Art Collection. Bring family and friends to celebrate the Lunar New Year, beginning at noon with dragon and lion dances presented by Lee Koon Hung Kung Fu, and featuring performances by Min Xiao-Fen, master of the pipa, tours of the Chinese collection, art activities more. Add to Calendar 2022-01-28 17:00:00.000000 2022-01-28 22:00:00.000000 America/New_York Art After Dark / Chinese New Year Celebration! <p>Join us for this year's Chinese New Year Celebration on Friday evening and Saturday!</p> Norton Museum of Art Add to Calendar 2020-02-08 12:00:00.000000 2020-02-08 19:00:00.000000 America/New_York Chinese New Year Celebration Norton Museum of Art Schedule of Events Lecture: The Lantern Festival Jan Stuart, the Melvin R. Seiden Curator of Chinese Art, National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution, discusses grand, polychrome lacquer screens, including one example in the Norton’s Collection, that were presented to distinguished Chinese gentlemen on important occasions, such as an advanced birthday (often ceremonially celebrated at the Lunar New Year). Add to Calendar 2022-01-29 12:00:00.000000 2022-01-29 17:00:00.000000 America/New_York Chinese New Year Celebration Norton Museum of Art. Jan 29 The Norton Museum is internationally known for its distinguished permanent collection featuring American Art, Chinese Art, Contemporary Art, European Art and Photography. Opens Wednesday at 10am Join the Norton to celebrate Lunar New Year and the Year of the Snake! Join us for a traditional Puppet Show with Chinese Theater Works, story time with Monica Ladd, and dragon and lion dances with Lee Koon Hung Kung Fu. Add to Calendar 2022-01-22 10:30:00.000000 2022-01-22 12:30:00.000000 America/New_York [SOLD OUT!] Family Studio / Chinese New Year Celebrations! Norton Museum of Art Virtual Performance Dragon and Lion Dances performed by Lee Koon Hung Kung Fu. Watch Below. Since 2015, Master Li and the Lee Koon Hung Kung Fu martial arts troupe from Sunrise, Florida, have visited the Norton Museum of Art to perform dragon and lion dances as part of the Chinese New Year Festival.
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