Lion Dance - Plano - Celebrating Asian American Heritage Foundation

Lion Dance - Plano - Celebrating Asian American Heritage Foundation

Traditional Korean Drum Dance: Harvest Dance
Indian Instrument – Veena
Solo: Sonohitokoto (Japanese romantic song: This is the only one I'm living for)
Traditional Bangladeshi Folk Dance
Nepalese Song
Okinawan Dance
Chinese Music on Gu Zheng (Chinese Harp): Cowgirl’s Dance
Lion Dance and Martial Art Demo
2006 City of Plano Asian Heritage Week Proclamation
Chinese Music on Violin: Dusk Song of a Fisherman
Fashion Show
Chinese Folk Dance: Jasmine Flower
Japanese Kabuki Dance
Singapore Fusion Dance: Bharatnatyam
Chinese Yo-Yo
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Okinawa Dances
Classical Indian Dance: Vanii Ishuwara
Cambodian Traditional Dance
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Martial Arts Demo: Tai Chi Chuan, Hsing-i, and Ba Gua Zhang
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U.S. Cheng Ming Martial Arts Association
Jiaping Shi Dance School
Cambodian Arts Preservation Society
Ellora Center of Performing Arts - Classical Indian Dancing
Okinawa Dancers - Miyagi-ryu Noushou-kai of Texas
Jiaping Shi Dance School
Daniel Higley and Keith Chen, Hedgcoxe Elementary School
Arpana Dance School
The Selwyn School
Janet Zhou & Emily Kong
Melody Jiang
The Honorable Mayor Pat Evans
Chinese Cultural Center
Kelly King
DFW Chanpuru Okinawa Society
Sri Lankan vocalist: Iona de Silva
Bangladeshi American
Vocalist: Satoko Tomihira
Chellama Notarojan
Park Sung Shin Korean Folk Dance Academy
Violin: Emily Davis, Graham Shurtleff; Cello: Blixa Markham; Viola: Christina Sloan
Suzuki Institute of Dallas String Quartet
Traditional Chinese Folk Songs arranged by Carl van Wyk
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Chinese Cultural Center
Noon Lion Dance
Crossing-Century American-Chinese Friendship Association
Red Ribbon Dance
Lollicups
Pizza Trailer
Royal Chopstix
Sheridan's Frozen Custard
Food and Drink
American First National Bank
Arpana Dance School
CAAHF Information Booth
CCCCD
Concentric Int'l
Collin County Child Advocacy Center
Dr. Lei Zhang
Ellora Center for Performing Arts of DFW
Emily’s Face Painting
Forbidden City
Plano Area Habitat for Humanity
Plano Senior High Go Club
Indian Association of North Texas
Ivy International Educational Center
Jiaping Shi Dance School
Jetworld USA Travel Agency
JH Inspections
Kelin Violin Shop
LA Fitness
Lily Qian- AXA Advisors
Melody Learning Center
Merit Chinese School
National Marrow Registry/Carter Blood Care
Nationwide Insurance
Novus Real Estate
Plano International Festival
Plano Police Department
Social Security Administration
South Indian Classical Dance
Suzuki Institute
The Little Gym of Plano
Texas Muslim Women's Foundation
Tong Xin Chinese School
United Living International
UTD Chess Camp
Vietnamese American Community of Greater Dallas
We Connect to China
Zen of Origami
Comerica Bank
DART
DFW AACC
MetroBank
OMNI Medical Center
Verizon
VOAAA
Green Mountain Energy
Display/Activity Booths
Asian Art Exhibition
Next to Spanish, Chinese is the most widely
spoken non-English language in the country.
Chinese is also the most spoken language in
the world.
There are 13.5 million Asian residents in the
U.S. This group comprises 5 percent of the
total population.
Japan has the world’s 2 largest economy.
China and India are two of the fastest growing
economies of the World.
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Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, and
Judaism originated in Asia.
Asia is the world’s largest continent with 3/5 of
the world’s total population.
Enjoy Asian food? There are over 75 Chinese,
Indian, Japanese, Korean and Vietnamese
restaurants in Plano from which to choose.
17% of the PISD student body is
of Asian descent.
Almost one out of seven Plano
residents is of Asian descent.
Did You Know…
More exhibitions in
Courtyard Theater & Plano City Libraries
Origami Ching-Yu Hung
Watercolor Nelum Walpola
Calligraphy
Kevin Kai-Hung Chan
Feng-Yung (Maria) Shieh
Artifacts Jane Su
May 1-31, The Shops at Willow Bend
The Celebrating Asian American
Heritage Foundation appreciates the
generous support of our sponsors,
the Mayor, City Council, and the
City Cultural Affairs Commission,
as well as the performers, artists,
and volunteers from the City of
Plano, PISD, and DFW area.
Yan Li MD PhD PA Meda Harini MD PA
OMNIMEDICAL CENTER