Confucius Institute to celebrate anniversary Oct. 10 at Toledo Museum of Art
October 9th, 2014 by Christine BillauJoin the Confucius Institute as it continues the celebration of its fifth anniversary at The University of Toledo and as part of the local community. Be at the Toledo Museum of Art Friday, Oct. 10, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Experience a slice of Chinese culture with traditional dances; tea and wine tastings; performances of traditional and contemporary Chinese music; a 50-foot Chinese dragon that will be on display; and hands-on art-making activities that will fill the museum galleries.
Carolyn Putney, chief curator and curator of Asian art at the museum, will discuss works of art from China that are part of the collection.
There will be buses leaving from the Student Union bus stop at 5:45 p.m. and 6:15 p.m., with return transportation.
Read more about the free, public event here.
Christine Billau is
UT's Media Relations Specialist. Contact her at 419.530.2077 or christine.billau@utoledo.edu.
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