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Wu Chi-TSUNG: Recalibrate

Wu Chi-Tsung is interested in how images are made and seen. Landscape, nature and the urban environment feature in his […]

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Chinese New Year Celebrations

Join friends and family to take in the sights and sounds of the Chinese New Year markets – right in […]

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Cultural Day

The Hua Xian Chinese School presents an afterrnoon of free fun activities for children and adults at Lancaster Library. Come […]

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Memento

The exhibition – Memento – by Ed Pien, is a walk-through environment created from knotted ropes, paper-cut silhouettes, video projections, […]

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Chinese Film Season at The Dukes

To celebrate Chinese New Year, The Dukes has partnered with the Hua Xian Chinese Society to present a season of […]

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Forty Degrees North

Presented by Live at LICA, Lancaster University. The astonishing virtuoso is one of the world’s leading guitarists. Her programme for […]

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Bengal Tiger, Shanghai Dragon

Presented by Live at LICA, Lancaster University. ‘Bengal Tiger, Shanghai Dragon’ combines sagas, time-cycles and inflected vocal styles from India […]

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East Arts Project

‘East’ a pop-up art exhibition by artists of East Asian heritage from different backgrounds. Working together, they will transform a […]

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Cantonese Opera Gala

One of the most established Chinese Opera troupes in the UK – the Manchester Cantonese Operatics Society – present an […]

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Chinese New Year Celebrations

Come down to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Chinese New Year with entertainment and stalls throughout the day including: the […]

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Chinese Cultural Day

The Hua Xian Chinese School will be in St Nicholas Arcades for everyone to join in and have a taste […]

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Cantonese Opera Gala at the Dukes

One of the most established Chinese Opera Troupes in the UK – the Manchester Cantonese Operatics Society – present an […]

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Sigh of the Sea

Join us on North Beach in central Morecambe to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the cockling tragedy in 2004. There […]

Wu Chi-TSUNG: Recalibrate

Wu Chi-Tsung is interested in how images are made and seen. Landscape, nature and the urban environment feature in his […]

Forty Degrees North

Presented by Live at LICA, Lancaster University. The astonishing virtuoso is one of the world’s leading guitarists. Her programme for […]

Bengal Tiger, Shanghai Dragon

Presented by Live at LICA, Lancaster University. ‘Bengal Tiger, Shanghai Dragon’ combines sagas, time-cycles and inflected vocal styles from India […]

2019

Lancaster Chinese New Year Carnival 2019

Join us on Sunday, 3rd February 2019 to celebrate Chinese New Year in Lancaster! Funfair and Street Markets 10am to […]

2017

12th Anniversary Chinese New Year Gala

Join us at our 12th Anniversary Gala as we toast the end of the Festival’s programme and the start of […]

‘Taking Flight’ Evening of 3 Short Plays

Red Dragonfly Productions, the team behind the critically acclaimed ‘Diao Chan’ and ‘The Autumn of Han’ are proud to present […]

‘Raveling Threads’ Arts Installation

Lancaster’s historic squares and streets become the backdrop for original work commissioned through the Lancaster Chinese Arts Festival’s Artists Residency […]

Monkey! Puppet Theatre

PuppetCraft presents MONKEY! A fantastic production following the adventures of a comical, fantastical superhero, inspired by ‘Journey to the West’ […]

Playwriting Workshops at Dukes Theatre with Daniel Matthew

Professional playwright and screenwriter Daniel Matthew will lead a two hour workshop exploring the different ways that writers generate material. […]

Lancaster Chinese New Year Carnival 2017

Lancaster’s streets will come alive again with colour and sound as Chinese New Year comes round. The Manchester Airports and […]

2016

Lycamobile Lancaster Chinese New Year Carnival 2016

Live Music, Dance and Theatre Live performances from 11am of dance, music and theatre throughout the day with artists from […]

2015

Diao Chan: The Rise of the Courtesan

After the success of The Autumn of Han Red Dragonfly returns with another exciting adaptation of a Chinese classic. Based […]

2014

Golden Era : Chinese New Year Gala Dinner

The Hua Xian Chinese Society presents an evening with the theme ‘Golden Era’ – harking back to the glamourous heydays […]

Sigh of the Sea

Join us on North Beach in central Morecambe to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the cockling tragedy in 2004. There […]

Wu Chi-TSUNG: Recalibrate

Wu Chi-Tsung is interested in how images are made and seen. Landscape, nature and the urban environment feature in his […]

2011

Chinese New Year Celebrations

Join friends and family to take in the sights and sounds of the Chinese New Year markets – right in […]

Cultural Day

The Hua Xian Chinese School presents an afterrnoon of free fun activities for children and adults at Lancaster Library. Come […]

Memento

The exhibition – Memento – by Ed Pien, is a walk-through environment created from knotted ropes, paper-cut silhouettes, video projections, […]

Chinese Film Season at The Dukes

To celebrate Chinese New Year, The Dukes has partnered with the Hua Xian Chinese Society to present a season of […]

Forty Degrees North

Presented by Live at LICA, Lancaster University. The astonishing virtuoso is one of the world’s leading guitarists. Her programme for […]

Bengal Tiger, Shanghai Dragon

Presented by Live at LICA, Lancaster University. ‘Bengal Tiger, Shanghai Dragon’ combines sagas, time-cycles and inflected vocal styles from India […]

East Arts Project

‘East’ a pop-up art exhibition by artists of East Asian heritage from different backgrounds. Working together, they will transform a […]

Cantonese Opera Gala at the Dukes

One of the most established Chinese Opera Troupes in the UK – the Manchester Cantonese Operatics Society – present an […]

Chinese Film Season

To celebrate the Chinese New Year, The Dukes has partnered with the Hua Xian Chinese Society to present a season […]