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All humanities faculty students and staff are welcome to attend the Lunar New Year party at VOX-POP! There will be free snacks and drinks and various creative workshops and musical performances.
Event details of Lunar New Year celebration
Date
31 January 2025
Time
16:30 -20:30
Location
BG 3
Room
VOX-POP (ground floor)

On 31 January, from 4.30pm to 8.30pm, we will organise the first Faculty Moon New Year celebration. The programme is organised in collaboration with media and culture student Alicia-Andra Văcaru and students who all grew up with this tradition. 

Programme
16.30 - 17.00 Walk-in with dragon dance 

17.00 - 17.45 Introduction 
Welcome word by Alicia-Andra Văcaru
Mini lecture on Lunar New Year by Meng Liang
Harp performance by Lesley Li
Guqin performance by LeYun (Lena) Cheng ​​​​​​​

17.45 - 20.30 Ongoing workshops:
Calligraphy workshop 
(vegan) Dumpling workshop
Decorate your own fan

20.20 - 20.30 Closing vocal performance by ChengHao Peng 

About Lunar New Year
The Lunar New Year marks the beginning of the lunar calendar and is celebrated across East and Southeast Asia. Families and friends gather for festive meals, traditions, and cultural activities, welcoming the Year of the Snake with hopes of prosperity and good fortune.

Practical
This celebration is for all students and staff with an interest in cultural exchange. Admission is free and registration is not required. Workshops are on a first-come, first-served basis. Location: VOX-POP, BG3 - ground floor. 

BG 3

Room VOX-POP (ground floor)
Binnengasthuisstraat 9
1012 ZA Amsterdam