Chinese Dragon Shadow Puppets

Artist: Hua Hua Zhang

Type: Workshops / Residencies

Program Availability: In-Person

  • Hua Hua Zhang - Chinese Shadow Puppets
  • Hua Hua Zhang - Chinese Shadow Puppets
  • Hua Hua Zhang - Chinese Shadow Puppets
  • Hua Hua Zhang - Chinese Shadow Puppets

Description

Students explore the history and culture of traditional Chinese shadow puppet theatre and learn about characteristics of the mythological Chinese dragon. After learning some steps of the dragon dance, students are guided in making their own dragon shadow puppets. Additional time will allow students to perform a story with their dragons.

Program options:

In-person

Please fill out this inquiry form or call 866-500-9265 for more information. (Virtual programs are not charged a travel fee.)

Price & Info

Price

Workshop Cost per Day: $565

Workshop Materials Fee: $1/student for Grades 1-3, 1.50/student for Grades 3-6

Travel Fee: $95 per day (virtual and on-demand programs are not charged for travel)

Information

Audience Limit: 25

Program Length: 45 minutes per workshop

Appropriate For Grade(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th

Theme

Theme

Arts Appreciation Month

Asian Pacific-American Heritage Month

Chinese New Year

National Arts & Humanities Month

Curriculum Connections

Curriculum Connections

Visual & Performing Arts

World Cultures

World Languages

Tech

Technical Requirements

Artist in one room for the children to travel to her. 4-6 long tables depending on class size. At least, 1 teacher needed in room to assist.