SATSUKI All Culture One Day
Feb 15, 2025, Saturday at Vivo for Healthier Generations
PROGRAMS*
*Subject to change without notice
Pre-Event
10:30 am
VIP Reception – Magician Ocean Chan, Chinese Calligrapher Karson Ho Demo (This event is by invitation only)
Emcee: Sandra Prusina (660News) and Herbert Auyeung (Fairchild Radio FM94.7)
11:05 am
Dragon Dance (Honan Shaolin) & Lion Dance (Jing Wo) Parade
Traditional dragon dance began as a ceremony for worshiping ancestors and praying for rain. It later became more of an entertainment, often performed during Chinese New Year.
11:20 am
Official Opening Ceremony
Emcee: Nash Chaparro (OMNI) & Herbert Auyeung (Fairchild Radio), National Anthem: Ki Ki Angela Wai (Calgary Flames Anthem Singer)
11:40 am
All People Tai Chi & Wushu by Mo Fan Taichi Wushu Academy
Tai Chi is a Chinese exercise that combines martial arts and meditative movements. It is an important part of the Chinese culture. The practice of Tai Chi is said to improve balance and bone mineral density.
11:55 am
Magician ocean chan
A magic show provides a unique form of entertainment. It is both captivating and educational. Children are naturally curious and love to be amazed.
12:10 pm
Tap dance by Iris & Joyce Tsoi twins
multicultural performances
12:20 pm
Speech by the Stampeders & Secret Red Envelopes Lucky Draw (1)
12:25 pm
Renegade Cheer
12:35 pm
Traditional Dance by Calgary Korean Women’s Association
12:45 pm
Pop Singing by Serena Yeung & Karson Ho
01:00 pm
Pop Singing by Kelton Lam
01:15 pm
Taekwondo by Redwood Meadows Taekwondo
01:42 pm
Secret Red Envelopes Lucky Draw (2)
01:45 pm
Thai Apsara Dance by Thai Cultural Council of Calgary
02:00 pm
Taekwon Madang by Master Ryan Yoo
02:20 pm
KPop HipHop Dance by BREAKERS Dance Crew
02:30 pm
Secret Red Envelopes Lucky Draw (3)
02:33 pm
Martial Arts by Calgary Tai Chi & Martial Arts College
Tai Chi is a Chinese exercise that combines martial arts and meditative movements. It is an important part of the Chinese culture. The practice of Tai Chi is said to improve balance and bone mineral density.
02:45 pm
Speech by SiuApp.com Lucky Draw
02:47 pm
Omatsuri Promotion
02:50 pm
Mongolian Dance by Hua & Jade from Hua Art
Mongolian Traditional Folk Dance is performed by dancers from different ethnic groups regarded as the original forebear of Mongolian national dances.
03:00 pm
Yosakoi Canada Cultural Dance by Yosoca
03:15 pm
Lion Dance by Calgary Lion Dance Association
The lion dance is a traditional Chinese performance that is a popular part of Lunar New Year celebrations. The dance is meant to bring good fortune and drive away evil spirits.
03:30 pm
Calgary Surge Luck Draw & Secret Red Envelopes Lucky Draw (4)
03:55 pm
Five Lunar New Year Blessings by Kiddo Band
04:00 pm
Mongolian Dance by Hua & Jade from Hua Art
04:05 pm
Chinese Cultural Singing by Happy Band
04:30 pm
QiPao Association
04:35 pm
Secret Red Envelopes Lucky Draw (5)
04:45 pm
Magician Yeatland Wong
A magic show provides a unique form of entertainment. It is both captivating and educational. Children are naturally curious and love to be amazed.
05:05 pm
AngKlung Performance by Canadian Indonesian Social Club
05:25 pm
Secret Red Envelopes Lucky Draw (6)
05:35 pm
Belly Dance by Shiga Siya
At the Foyer
12:00 – 03:00 pM
Chinese Zither by Harmony Guzheng Ensemble
cultural pavilions*
*Subject to change without notice
between 10:30 AM – 05:00 pM
Cultural Games, Cantonese MahJong, Japanese MahJong, Chinese Calligraphy, Chinese Traditional Dough Art, Calgary Stampeders, Crescent Heights Village Business Improvement Area, Cultural Interactive Games, Secret Red Pocket Giveaway, Instagrammable Wall, and many more.
Highlights
TRADITIONAL DOUGH ART
Traditional Chinese dough art is a folk art that involves sculpting figurines from flour or glutinous rice dough where artists create animals, geometric patterns, and human figures drawn from history, folktales, novels, and operas.
LEARN HOW TO PLAY MAH JONG
Chinese mahjong is a tile-based game that involves strategy, skill, and luck. It’s similar to rummy and is played with four players, though some variations are played with three players.
JAPANESE ORIGAMI
Japanese origami is the art of folding paper into various shapes and figures. The word “origami” comes from the Japanese words ori, meaning “fold,” and kami, meaning “paper”.