COMMUNITY SESSION TOURS

Manhattan: Chinatown

Experience Chinatown with the Museum of the Chinese in the Americas and H.T.Chen Dance Company, both located in a historic building that is now one of the neighborhood's most culturally active locations. You will hear excerpts from the opera The Floating Box: A Story in Chinatown, followed by a discussion with the composer and librettist. Following will be a discussion and demonstration by the dynamic H.T. Chen Dance company, a critically acclaimed modern dance company which has created a uniquely Asian American expression embodying its cultural heritage. The afternoon will close with a gallery viewing and reception at the Museum of Chinese Americas.