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CELEBRATING THE SUMMER OLYMPICS AT EISENHOWER PARK - Sunday, Aug.3, 2008

08olympics.gifDon't miss a grand opportunity to celebrate the August opening of the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics right here at the Harry Chapin Lakeside Theatre in Eisenhower Park, East Meadow, LI.

The Chinese Center on Long Island, Inc. (a West Hempstead institution since 1967), has planned a spectacular pre-show presentation prior to Nassau County’s Chinese American Night on Sunday, August 3. This pre-show presentation and the following two hour cultural performances are open to the public at no charge. Bring your lawn chairs and snacks.

PRE-SHOW ACTIVITIES 6:00 PM-7:00 PM
• Musicians on the lawn, Hands on Arts and Crafts for Children
• Learn Origami, Calligraphy, Name Painting and more!
• Author Ai Ling Louie will read Yeh Shen: A Chinese Cinderella Story
• Meet your favorite WGBB radio hosts in person on the lawn

7:30 PM - CHINESE AMERICAN NIGHT PERFORMANCES BY:

  • CCLI CHINESE LION DANCING
  • SHAO LIN MARTIAL ARTS TROUPE
  • THE HSU-NAMI ROCK BAND
  • CAO BAO AND CHINESE ORCHESTRA
  • PACREW HIP HOP DANCERS
  • CCLI CHINESE FOLK DANCERS
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