School of the Arts
New York Chinese Cultural Center's School of the Arts offers a comprehensive curriculum of Chinese dance, martial arts, Beijing opera acrobatics and weaponry, Chinese language, ink brush painting, and paper cutting for students of all ages. Learn how to artfully master the sword or ribbon, how to create works of art out of brush and paper, or simply how to stay fit! With so many choices from beginner to advanced, there's sure to be a class that's right for you! All classes are grouped according to age and skill level.
Upcoming Events
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The New York Chinese Cultural Center
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New York Chinese Cultural Center Presents Chinese Dance in the Parks
Date: Sunday, August 15
Time: 11am & 12pm
Location: Columbus Park Pavilion (Bayard Street, Bayard St, New York, NY 10013)
FREE shows are coming to a neighborhood near you this summer through October. NYCCC is excited to be a GREEN / ARTS LIVE NYC grantee this year, allowing us to perform a FREE show on August 15th at Columbus Park. #greenartslivenyc Learn more here!
GREEN / ARTS LIVE NYC is made possible with support from New York Community Trust and Con Edison’s Arts Al Fresco Series, administered by City Parks Foundation in collaboration with the Horticultural Society of New York, New Yorkers for Culture & Arts, NYC Department of Transportation, OpenCultureWORKS, and Street Lab.
Sponsored by NYC DOT, NYCCC will be collaborating with Make Music New York for a 45-minute outdoor performance in Manhattan Chinatown.
Date: Monday, June 21
Time: 4:30 - 5:15p (TBD)
Location: Columbus Park Pavilion (Bayard Street, Bayard St, New York, NY 10013)
Check back for more updates!
Virtual Chinese Dance Workshops with Chinatown YMCA
NYCCC is partnering with Chinatown YMCA to offer a beginner-level class introducing Chinese classical dance in celebration of Immigrant Heritage Month. Students will learn the basic techniques and dance phrases. View the Chinatown YMCA Event Flyer.
Dates: 6/1, 6/8, 6/15
7:00PM - 7:45PM ET
12th Annual NYC Multicultural Festival Celebrate Diversity! Celebrate NYC!
NYCCC will be participating in the NYC Multicultural Festival and our performance will be from 3:15-3:25PM. Visit the Festival's website for more information.
Click the link below and register under General Admission:
Link: https://tinyurl.com/12THNYCMFTICKETS
Saturday, June 5, 2021
12 PM to 6 PM | FREE
Location: Jackie Robinson Park (Bandshell)
85 Bradhurst Avenue
New York, NY 10030
Cross Streets: W 148th St. & Bradhurst Ave
NYPL's Summer Learning 2021 Virtual Kickoff Event
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NYCCC is excited to be part of New York Public Library's Summer Learning 2021 program, Imagine Together to teach Chinese dance and music. View the event flyer.
Saturday, June 5th
Online from 10AM: NYPL.org/summer
Bryant Park Picnic Performances
The Picnic Performances series will return to New York City's Bryant Park this summer with 25 live and in-person music, dance, and theatre events. The free series at the midtown park will be offered to a socially distanced audience, with performances live streamed as well. The season opens on June 9 with a four-night run of shows by musicians from the New York Philharmonic and closes on September 20 with a 100th anniversary celebration for The Town Hall.
Visit Bryant Park's website for more information.
FREE
Location: Bryant Park, New York, NY 10018