Violin virtuoso Midori’s matter-of-fact affect and modesty bely a prodigious career that has taken her to the heights of her profession.
Here’s how to celebrate the Year of the Snake
The Northwest Asian Weekly has rounded up an array of Lunar New Year events to help readers ring in the Year of the Snake, which starts this year on Wednesday, Jan. 29.
Lunar New Year at Wing Luke: Lion dancing, lectures, and lineage
Seattle’s Wing Luke Museum has been celebrating the Lunar New Year for the past 16 years.
USPS announces “Year of the Snake” stamp for 2025 Lunar New Year celebration
The U.S. Postal Service is giving a sneak peek of its upcoming “Year of the Snake” stamp, set to be unveiled in a special ceremony on January 14, 2025, this time in Boston. The 2024 “Year of the Dragon” design was unveiled in Seattle.
Lunar New Year is now a recognized holiday in WA
In a historic move celebrating diversity and cultural richness, members of the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities joined Gov. Jay Inslee as he signed House Bill 2209 on Wednesday.
Kids celebrate Lunar New Year with costume contest
The Lunar New Year Costume Contest was held on Feb 24 at Hing Hay Park. Winners of the contest received from $50 to $100 in cash.
ICHS Foundation’s Lunar New Year 5K Benefit Gains Momentum
This year, International Community Health Services (ICHS) is hosting its annual Lunar New Year 5K on February 25, 2024, at the Shoreline Interurban Trail in celebration of the year of the dragon.
Astrological predictions for 2024 – Year of the Dragon
It is the Year of the Dragon and the dashing Dragon demands attention and respect, settling for no less than exactly what they want.
Lunar New Year in the Philippines draws crowds to one of the world’s oldest Chinatowns
Crowds are flocking to Chinatown in the Philippine capital to usher in the Year of the Wood Dragon and experience lively traditional dances on lantern-lit streets with food, lucky charms and prayers for good fortune.
A prosperous start: Seattle’s CID embraces the Year of the Dragon
As the Year of the Dragon unfolds its wings, Seattle’s Chinatown-International District (CID) emerges with renewed vigor and promise, signaling a favorable beginning for this vibrant community.