Tuesday, 23 April 2013

Fenfen Reached to the Finals for Merseyside Women of the Year

Congratulations to our Director Fenfen Huang on reaching the finals for Merseyside Women of the Year. Public voting will be open on Daily Post on 9th May. Watch out this space. Thanks very much to those who nominated her and supported her. 

Thursday, 18 April 2013

Month of May Is Going To Be Exciting

We are looking forward to May very much. In May, we will be part of Light Night on Friday the 17th and present 'Memoir of Liverpool Chinese' at Siren, check details: https://www.facebook.com/events/609593095721976/?fref=ts

We will perform elegant Chinese dance and exciting 24-Festival Drum at Liverpool Battle of Atlantic 70th anniversary celebration on Saturday the 25th. Details will be up soon.

We will deliver Chinese paper lantern making and mask making workshops at LMH events on Saturdays the11th & 18th. Details will be up soon.

Fenfen Huang of China Pearl will deliver workshops in various places across the country.

Friday, 22 March 2013

China Pearl Returns to 2013 Light Night


We would like to invite you to our event 'Memoir of Liverpool Chinese' to share the story, memory and flavour of Chinese community in Liverpool as part of Light Night 2013 on Friday 17th May at Siren Cafe, at the Women's Organisation. Check the venu here: http://www.facebook.com/SirenLiverpool?fref=ts
Our event is as follows:
7.30pm: Talk from a Chinese gentle about his story being a seaman working on Blue Funnel and coming over to Liverpool and memories about earlier Chinese immigrants in Liverpool
8pm: Chinese dance performance and Taichi demonstration
8.30pm: Short films about Liverpool Chinese community
7.30-9pm: Calligraphy & Chinese Painting Display, Chinese Name Writing
This event is free admission but donations are appreciated to sustain our organization and development of our future projects.
If you want to learn about the history of Liverpool Chinese community and experience the beautiful authentic Chinese arts & culture, this is the event you should not miss. 
If you have any enquiries please email us at info@china-pearl.co.uk

Monday, 11 March 2013

Review of 2013 Chinese New Year Celebrations

Chinese New Year finished a month ago. We were very busy with performances and workshops in various places across the city and country: 

  • 'Spirit of Dragon' show at Brewery Arts Centre on 7th February
  • Workshops in schools and children centres across the country including St Sebastian Primary, St Cuthbert's Primary, Emmaus Primary, Barlows Primary, Crosby High School, Anfield Children Centre in Liverpool, Townfield Primary and Leasow Early Year & Adults Learning Centre on the Wirral, St Joseph's Primary in Dorking, Eureka Children Museum in Halifax.
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  • Year of the Snake Chinese Arts Festival on 1st & 2nd March at Unity Theatre: http://chineseartsandculture.blogspot.co.uk/2013/03/the-year-of-snake-chinese-arts-festival.html





Our Chinese Arts Festival review featured on My Asian Planet

Sunday, 10 March 2013

Beautiful Performance at Move It 2013

Our dancers performed beautiful Chinese umbrella dance at Move It 8th March 2013. It was fun and great day. We met the host Matt Flint, the winner of 2nd seasn of UK So You Think You Can Dance. 


Snippet of the performance here:  http://youtu.be/wbU-R8wHgzA