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A Glimpse of China - Seattle Chinese Culture & Arts Festival will take place on May 18: 10:30am-5:30pm at the Armory Food & Event Hall. The festival is part of the Seattle Center Festál series. It is free and open to the public.
Seattle Center Festál is a year-round series of 24 free cultural festivals, produced in partnership with community organizations. In 2022, Festál celebrated 25 years of stories and traditions, ushering in a new era of hybrid programming. Learn more about Festál and subscribe to the newsletter for updates.
Armory Stage - May 18, Saturday
Time | Performance | Type |
11:30am | Seattle Chinese Arts Group | Waist Drum performance |
12:00pm | American Academy of Fine Arts | Children’s artwork award ceremony |
12:20pm | Tianyuan Li Wushu | Chinese Wushu performance |
12:40pm | Happy Dance Studio | Chinese Traditional Dance |
12:50pm | Jingting Dance Group | Chinese Traditional Dance |
1:10pm | Beijing Opera | Chinese Traditional Dance |
1:20pm | Chinese Dance Academy | Chinese Ethnic Dance |
1:50pm | Han Shan Vocal Studio | Youth vocalist performance |
2:05pm | Wudang Martial Arts Academy | Martial Arts and performances |
2:35pm | Seattle Chinese Orchestra | Chinese music and instruments |
3:05pm | Chinese Wushu & Taichi Academy | Taiqi Performance |
3:35pm | Shui Mo Lan Ting Modeling Team | Traditional Chinese fashion show |
3:45pm | North Seattle Dance Group | Mixed Chinese Dances |
3:55pm | Cloud Dance Group | Mixed Chinese Dances |
4:05pm | Melody Institute | Mixed Chinese Dances |
Food Vendors
Community Booths & Vendor Marketplace
Armory Floor
Interactive multicultural visual arts exhibition and displays from Chinese Arts & Music Association
Armory Balcony
Art Gallery presented by American Academy of Fine Arts