Kick off Chinatown Arts Week 2019 with short performances and art demonstrations revealing a glimpse of Chinatown’s cultural past, present and future - featuring modern puppetry and shadows by Spica Wobbe, excerpts from “The Last Emperor of Flushing” by Alvin Eng, dough sculptures by master folk artist Xun Ye, and dance and music by Ling Tang, Zhou Yi, and Miao Yimin from Ba Ban Chinese Music Society. Stay afterwards for drinks, nibbles and conversation with the artists. Enjoy tasting of liangcha from event sponsor Brooklyn Crafted. Free admission.

Performances begin at 5:45pm with a reception to follow at 7pm. Seating is first come first serve.