Boston, March 5, 2015, — On Monday, March 14, at 7:00 p.m., find out about one of the world’s most precious resources at a free screening of Open Sesame, the timely and emotionally moving 2014 documentary by award-winning filmmaker M. Sean Kaminsky that illuminates what is at stake and what can be done to protect… Continue reading Free Screening of Documentary Film Open Sesame on March 14
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BPL March Library Events and Programs
BOSTON – February 28, 2016 – The month of March offers a wealth of author talks and Irish-themed programs for people of all ages to enjoy. Below are highlights of the upcoming month, for a full listing visit the BPL Calendar of Events. Chinese New Year concert at BPL in March 2013 (file photo).
Pictures from Gee How Oak Tin Association Chinese New Year Banquet
By Xinming Li, bostonese.com Boston, Feb. 27, 2016, — This is Super Saturday before the Super Tuesday in Boston Chinatown. Over 1,000 people showed up at the Gee How Oak Tin Association of New England’s Chinese New Year banquet at Empire Garden and Hei La Moon restaurants, including many elected officials. (L to R)Peter Chan,… Continue reading Pictures from Gee How Oak Tin Association Chinese New Year Banquet
Pictures from New England Hunan Association’s 10th Anniversary Celebration
By Xinming Li, bostonese.com Medford, Mass., Feb. 23, 2016, — New England Hunan Association celebrated its 10th Anniversary Celebration at Medford City Hall in the evening of Feb. 20. Over 400 guests, including Mayor Stephanie Muccini Burke(2nd from right in the picture below), attended this festival event.
The Ying Quartet to Perform at Jordan Hall on March 26
“The Ying Quartet performed with technical mastery, musical insight, vivid imagination, and tireless enthusiasm.” – Joe Sekon, Peninsula Reviews Robin Scott, Janet Ying, Violins, Phillip Ying, Viola, David Ying, Cello
Pictures from NCLS Chinese New Year Gala
Newton, Feb. 5, 2016, — With the leadership of Newton Chinese Language School (NCLS) event committee, NCLS 2016 Chinese Spring Gala was successfully held at Regis college. Thanks a lot for all performers, PCC, admin staff, teachers, board members and volunteers who have been involved in and supported this event, makes this gala successful and… Continue reading Pictures from NCLS Chinese New Year Gala
Google Marks Lunar New Year with Illustration of Playful Monkeys
Happy Lunar New Year! Lunar New Year is celebrated in many countries such as China, Korea, Mongolia, and Vietnam. Though not officially used in the United States, the lunar calendar plays an important role in global timekeeping. Screen shot of google.com home page on Feb. 8, 2016 on a PC.
A Fresh Look at Gender, Feminism and Sexuality in the Heritage Film
By Na Ma, Ohio University Pride and Prejudice (2005), as one of the famous Heritage films, tells the story of Mr. and Mrs. Bennet’s five unmarried daughters after Mr. Bingley and his friend, Mr. Darcy have moved into their neighborhood. Bingley soon falls in love with the eldest daughter, Jane Bennet, while Darcy and the… Continue reading A Fresh Look at Gender, Feminism and Sexuality in the Heritage Film
Dr. Tea Joins BTP Reenactment / 波士顿茶党之中国人
By Changhong Zhang, bostonese.com Feb. 1, 2016, — With the Chinese New Year is just around the corner, “Dr. Tea,” Xingcai Zhang, the founder of Mylovetea.com, recalled his participation in the the 242nd Anniversary & Annual Boston Tea Party (BTP) Reenactment presented by Old South Meeting House and the Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.… Continue reading Dr. Tea Joins BTP Reenactment / 波士顿茶党之中国人
Pictures and Video from 2016 Ivy League Spring Festival Gala
By Xinming Li, bostonese.com Cambridge, Mass., Jan. 31, 2016, — The 2016 Ivy League Spring Festival Gala put on an amazing show last night at Harvard Sanders Theatre. It’s a grand celebration of the coming of the Lunar Year of Monkey. The packed audience enjoyed a night of fantastic music, dance and even magic. Traditional… Continue reading Pictures and Video from 2016 Ivy League Spring Festival Gala