bostonese.com / 双语网

Tag: Event

  • Asian Americans to Rally for NYPD Officer Peter Liang on 2/20

    Boston, Feb. 18, 2016, — Asian Americans across the US in over 30 major cities will rally on Saturday, Feb. 20, to protect against the guilty verdict of NYPD officer Prter Liang.
    2015_MA_Liang_Protest1
    (more…)

  • 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

    2016_Ying_Quartet
    Robin Scott, Janet Ying, Violins, Phillip Ying, Viola, David Ying, Cello
    (more…)

  • 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.
    2016_Lunar_New_Year_Google
    Screen shot of google.com home page on Feb. 8, 2016 on a PC.
    (more…)

  • Malden Celebrates Lunar New Year

    Malden, Mass., Feb. 2, 2016, — Mayor Gary Christenson recently joined Congresswoman Katherine Clark, State Senator Jason Lewis, State Representative Steve Ultrino and City Councillor Ryan O’Malley for a Lunar New Year Celebration. More than 400 attendees celebrated the event as Mayor Christenson wished the Malden Asian Community a prosperous and healthy “Year of the Monkey” in Chinese!
    2016_Malden_CNY1
    Mayor Gary Christenson gives welcoming remarks to attendees
    (more…)

  • 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. Dr. Tea wishes readers of bostonese.com a healthy and happy Year of Monkey.
    2015_Boston_Tea_Party
    Dr. Tea (2nd from right) joins the reenactment (provided to bostonese.com).
    (more…)

  • 2016 Sharon Chinese New Year Celebration to Be Held on Jan. 30

    2016庆祝春节节目单 / 2016 Sharon Chinese New Year Celebration

    主持人 (Hostesses/Hosts)

    张江天 (Jiangtian Zhang), 刘政 (Zheng Liu), 陈呈馨 (Alissa Chen),康紫曦 (Zimmy Kang), 宋成枚 (Elizabeth Song), 周丽丽 (Lily Zhou)
    SONY DSC
    Picture from 2013 Sharon Chinese New Year celebration.
    (more…)

  • Gov. Baker Delivers First State of the Commonwealth Address

    Boston, Jan. 21, 2016, — Today, Governor Charlie Baker delivers his first State of the Commonwealth address from the House Chamber of the Massachusetts State House. Remarks as prepared for delivery:

    Mr. Speaker. Mr. President. Members of the House and Senate. Fellow Constitutional Officers. And Members of the Governor’s Council. Mr. Chief Justice and Members of the Judiciary. Members of the Cabinet and my Administration.
    2016_Baker_State_of_Comm
    (more…)

  • Quincy Residents, Americorps Help Mark MLK Day of Service

    Quincy, Mass., — The Houghs Neck Community Council maximized a mini-grant of just over $1,400.00 from the Massachusetts Service Alliance to host a “Martin Luther King Service Day” on Monday, January 18th. State Representative Tackey Chan stopped by to greet the 25 youth, 50 AmeriCorps members, and other adult volunteers. For this second annual event, a combined total of 310 hours were served. Activities produced a collection of 17 winter coats, 143 letters to troops, 264 valentines for seniors, 35 herb gardens, and 87 Goodie Bags for Homeless Children.
    2016_Quincy_MLK1
    (more…)

  • Chinese New Year Celebration at M. Steinert & Sons

    By Ted Hu, M. Steinert & Sons

    Join us on February 6， 2016 in our Natick showroom, for an all day performance from some of the most gifted young talent in New England! The formal invitation is attached to this email. The day will include food, drink, and a raffle so please come participate! We look forward to seeing you! Please RSVP by calling （508）655-7373, or email tedh@msteinert.com.
    2016_Steinert_Sons_CNY
    (more…)

  • Singtao Daily Honored by NACA

    By Xinming Li, bostonese.com

    Cambridge, Mass., — Awards were handed out at the new year concert of North American Chorus Association (NACA). About 700 music fans attended the concert at Harvard’s Sanders Theatre. Singtao Daily, one of the largest daily Chinese newspapers in the world, was honored at the concert for its detailed reporting of the grand Yellow River Cantata concert last year.
    2016_NACA1
    Conductor Wanjun Qiao at the concert(photo by Xinming Li).
    (more…)