Catch the sights and sounds of Matsuri 2000. The Phoenix Chinese Art Ensemble , which uses traditional instruments from both Europe and China, performed at the 2000 Chinese New Year Celebration at the Chandler Center for the Arts. Watch video excerpts of Beijing Opera Soloists perform for the 2000 Chinese New Year Celebration. A performance at the Chinese New Year Celebration included the Crescent Dance. Hear traditional Japanese Taiko drums.
Chinese dance comes in many forms.
For 56k modem users. For high speed users. Ester Don Tang is a prominent Chinese-American in Tucson. Her father arrived in Arizona as a worker for the Southern Pacific Railroad and settled in Tucson. After traveling back to China to find a wife, he and his family owned a successful chain of grocery stores in Tucson.