Nymphia Wind to perform at Taiwan Cultural Olympiad event in Paris Friday
The Taiwan Pavilion at the Cultural Olympiad in Paris will host a "Win Together Glory Night" on Friday, featuring internationally-acclaimed drag queen Nymphia Wind and other performers. The Ministry of Culture had organized the event...
Hakka artists work to preserve their ‘Eight-Tone’ music in Taiwan
By Kuo Hsuan-wen and James Lo, CNA staff reporter and writer A staple of temple events and festivals for more than a century, the "Hakka Eight-Tone" (客家八音) band has long been fundamental to the cultural...
SAMPAGUITA BALL 2024 PROMISES TO BE GRANDEST EVER
The annual “Sampaguita Charity Ball” will celebrate its 30th Anniversary on Saturday, October 5th, 2024, from 6-11 pm, at the grand hall of the Bayanihan Arts and Events Center at 14301 Nine Eagles Drive,...
Asian American Cultural Dance Performance at Orange County Regional History Center
AAPI Heritage Month celebrates the rich tapestry of cultures, traditions, and histories that Asian American and Pacific Islander communities bring to the United States. This month shines a light on the countless contributions made...
Cultural Features:Wooden Boat Maker | Hung Chuan-jui
Chinese Name: 洪全瑞 Born: 1948 Birthplace: Pingtung County (Southern Taiwan) Did You Know That…? On May 8, 2015, the Bureau of Cultural Heritage of the Ministry of Culture officially recognized wooden boat-making and maintenance techniques as one...
ASIAN PACIFIC ISLANDER CULTURAL FESTIVAL 2024
TAMPA, Fla. (Saturday, May 11, 2024) – In honor of Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage month, Mayor Jane Castor and the City of Tampa will celebrate AAPI heritage and cultural diversity at the...
Indians mark start of spring with ‘Holi’ celebrations in New Taipei
New Taipei, March 17 (CNA) A day of "Holi Festival" celebrations featuring Indian food, music, and dance performances was staged by the Indian de-facto embassy in Taiwan at a New Taipei park on Sunday...
Dragon Parade Celebrates the Year of the Dragon
This year, 2024, is the year of the dragon! In the Chinese Zodiac, the year of the dragon is said to bring prosperity, authority, good fortune, evolution, and improvement. The dragon is a well-known mascot in...
Lantern Festival celebrations light the night across Taiwan
Taipei, Feb. 25 (CNA) The annual Lantern Festival, which fell on Feb. 24 according to the 2024 Lunar Calendar, lit up the skies across Taiwan Saturday night through unique celebrations across the island's myriad...
Taiwanese Association of America Greater Orlando Celebrates Lantern Festival with Tangyuan Making
On February 24th, the Taiwanese Association of America Greater Orlando (TAAGO) hosted a gathering to celebrate the Lantern Festival for the Year of the Dragon, inviting Taiwanese community and their family and friends to...