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….. and we are off, no rain this year putting them up 🥳✨✨✨✨
27/01/2025

….. and we are off, no rain this year putting them up 🥳✨✨✨✨

Next weekend …. Free events for all, welcoming the year of the snake Check out What’s On page - www.cosmopolitanarts.co....
26/01/2025

Next weekend …. Free events for all, welcoming the year of the snake Check out
What’s On page - www.cosmopolitanarts.co.uk

Setting up lanterns and getting ready to welcome the Year of the Snake! 🐍✨Keep an eye out for them in the city centre ne...
24/01/2025

Setting up lanterns and getting ready to welcome the Year of the Snake! 🐍✨

Keep an eye out for them in the city centre next Monday as we prepare for an amazing Chinese Lunar New Year celebration in Leicester on the 1st & 2nd of February!

Join us for a weekend full of traditional performances, Lion dances, an incredible procession, fireworks, and so much more! 🧧🌟

Visit our website for more information: https://www.cosmopolitanarts.co.uk/whats-on

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23/01/2025

FREE EVENT FOR EVERYONE !!!

Get ready to experience the magic of Chinese Lunar New Year! Take a look back at last year’s celebrations and get a taste of what’s coming this February 1st and 2nd. 🐍

🗓️ SATURDAY 1ST FEBRUARY
1 pm - 6 pm: Live performances including traditional dances, music, and acrobatics at Highcross Leicester. Free “make and take” workshops & Lion dances at city centre locations.

🗓️ SUNDAY 2ND FEBRUARY
2:30 pm: Lion Dance at DMU Food Village.
3 pm: Lantern-lit procession from Jubilee Square, filled with lion dancers, Buddhas, dragons & more!
4:30 pm: Grand finale at Town Hall Square with fireworks, lasers, martial arts, pyrotechnics, and more!

🔗 For more info, visit our website: https://www.cosmopolitanarts.co.uk/

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22/01/2025

Welcoming the year of the snake

Chinese / Lunar New Year 2025 Celebrations in Leicester! 🏮 FREE EVENT FOR EVERYONE !!!!🐍The Year of the Snake🐍Save the d...
22/01/2025

Chinese / Lunar New Year 2025 Celebrations in Leicester! 🏮

FREE EVENT FOR EVERYONE !!!!

🐍The Year of the Snake🐍
Save the date: 1st & 2nd Feb!

🗓️ Saturday 1st February
1 pm - 6 pm
Live performances include traditional dances, music, and acrobatics at Highcross Leicester. Free “make and take” workshops & Lion dances at city centre locations.

🗓️ Sunday 2nd February
2:30 pm
Lion Dance at DMU Food Village.
3 pm
Lantern-lit procession from Jubilee Square, filled with lion dancers, Buddhas, dragons & more!
4:30 pm
Grand finale at Town Hall Square with fireworks, lasers, martial arts, pyrotechnics, and more!

Presented by Cosmopolitan Arts, with generous support from Arts Council England, Leicester City Council and Confucius Institute.

For additional information, check out our website:
https://www.cosmopolitanarts.co.uk/

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21/01/2025

Get ready to experience the magic of the Chinese Lunar New Year! Take a look back at last year’s celebrations and get a taste of what’s coming this February 1st and 2nd. 🐍

🗓️ SATURDAY 1ST FEBRUARY
1 pm - 6 pm: Live performances including traditional dances, music, and acrobatics at Highcross Leicester. Free “make and take” workshops & Lion dances at city centre locations.

🗓️ SUNDAY 2ND FEBRUARY
2:30 pm: Lion Dance at DMU Food Village.
3 pm: Lantern-lit procession from Jubilee Square, filled with lion dancers, Buddhas, dragons & more!
4:30 pm: Grand finale at Town Hall Square with fireworks, lasers, martial arts, pyrotechnics, and more!🔗

For more info, visit our website: https://www.cosmopolitanarts.co.uk

Preparing for Lunar/Chinese New Year in  We have an exciting lineup over the 2 day celebrations 1st and 2nd February che...
19/01/2025

Preparing for Lunar/Chinese New Year in We have an exciting lineup over the 2 day celebrations 1st and 2nd February check out www.cosmopolitanarts.co.uk

Last year we celebrated the Year of the Dragon 🐉 and this year we celebrate the Year of the Snake 🐍 What is your Chinese...
15/01/2025

Last year we celebrated the Year of the Dragon 🐉 and this year we celebrate the Year of the Snake 🐍
What is your Chinese Lunar New Year birth animal? Comment below and let us know!

Each year is represented by one of the 12 zodiac animals:

Rat 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996, 2008, 2020

Ox 1949, 1961, 1973, 1985, 1997, 2009, 2021

Tiger 1950, 1962, 1974, 1986, 1998, 2010, 2022

Rabbit 1951, 1963, 1975, 1987, 1999, 2011, 2023

Dragon 1952, 1964, 1976, 1988, 2000, 2012, 2024

Snake 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, 2013, 2025

Horse 1954, 1966, 1978, 1990, 2002, 2014

Goat 1955, 1967, 1979, 1991, 2003, 2015

Monkey 1956, 1968, 1980, 1992, 2004, 2016

Rooster 1957, 1969, 1981, 1993, 2005, 2017

Dog 1958, 1970, 1982, 1994, 2006, 2018

Pig 1959, 1971, 1983, 1995, 2007, 2019

Behind the scenes with the Cosmopolitan Arts Team and Highcross, planning an incredible Chinese/Lunar New Year celebrati...
14/01/2025

Behind the scenes with the Cosmopolitan Arts Team and Highcross, planning an incredible Chinese/Lunar New Year celebration! 🐉

Join us for amazing performances & workshops at Highcross on 1st Feb, plus more exciting events across the city centre on 2nd Feb. This will include a vibrant procession and spectacular finale performance at Town Hall Square! 🎶

Check out our socials or visit our website for all the details: https://www.cosmopolitanarts.co.uk

Exciting things are happening behind the scenes! We were honoured to welcome the Chinese Elders from Cosmopolitan Arts t...
13/01/2025

Exciting things are happening behind the scenes! We were honoured to welcome the Chinese Elders from Cosmopolitan Arts to discuss all things Chinese New Year. 🐉✨

Big plans are in the works for an unforgettable event on Feb 1st & 2nd! Stay tuned for more details, and be sure to visit our website for all the info.

https://www.cosmopolitanarts.co.uk

🐍✨ Celebrate the Year of the Snake with Cosmopolitan Arts!Join us for a FREE 2-day Chinese/Lunar New Year celebration in...
10/01/2025

🐍✨ Celebrate the Year of the Snake with Cosmopolitan Arts!

Join us for a FREE 2-day Chinese/Lunar New Year celebration in Leicester City Centre:

📅 1st Feb at Highcross (1 PM - 6 PM): Experience captivating performances by Chinese Whispers Ensemble and Euphoria, interactive workshops, traditional dances, music, thrilling acrobatics, and lion dances throughout the city centre! 🦁🎶

📅 2nd Feb at DMU & Town Hall Square: Kick off with a spectacular Lion Dance at 2:30 PM, followed by a vibrant procession at 3 PM from Jubilee Square featuring lion dancers, puppets, dragons, and more! The celebrations culminate at Town Hall Square with lasers, martial arts, pyrotechnics, and a breathtaking fireworks finale from 4:30 PM 🎆

Immerse yourself in Chinese culture, storytelling, and creativity. Perfect for families, friends, and the community to enjoy together.

Proudly supported by , , and the Confucius Institute at DMU.

We will be welcoming the Year of the Snake for Lunar New Year in Leicester on the 1st and 2nd of February!!Join us for a...
08/01/2025

We will be welcoming the Year of the Snake for Lunar New Year in Leicester on the 1st and 2nd of February!!

Join us for an amazing weekend of celebration, traditional performances, Lion dances, an amazing procession, fireworks and so much more! Read full details below 🧧🐍⭐️✨

SATURDAY 1ST FEBRUARY
1 pm - 6 pm: Enjoy live performances at Highcross Leicester, including traditional Chinese dances, instruments, singing, and acrobatics.
Free “make and take” workshops will also be available, as well as lion dances at various city centre locations.

SUNDAY 2ND FEBRUARY
2:30 pm: Lion Dance performance outside the Food Village at DMU.
3 pm: A lantern-lit procession from Jubilee Square, which will include,
lion dancers, Buddhas, dragons, and more. The procession will weave its way through the city centre, finishing in Town Hall Square.
4:30 pm: Spectacular finale performance at Town Hall Square featuring fireworks, lasers, martial arts, pyrotechnics, lion dance and traditional Chinese live music.

For more information, visit our website
https://www.cosmopolitanarts.co.uk/

We will be welcoming the Year of the Snake for Lunar New Year in Leicester on the 1st and 2nd of February!!

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We will be welcoming the year of the snake for Lunar New Year in Leicester on the 1st and 2nd February!!Join us for an a...
07/01/2025

We will be welcoming the year of the snake for Lunar New Year in Leicester on the 1st and 2nd February!!

Join us for an amazing weekend of celebration, traditional performances, Lion dances, an amazing procession, fireworks and so much more! 🧧🐍⭐️✨

Visit our website: https://www.cosmopolitanarts.co.uk

🐍

We will be welcoming the year of the snake for Lunar New Year in Leicester on the 1st and 2nd February!! More informatio...
03/01/2025

We will be welcoming the year of the snake for Lunar New Year in Leicester on the 1st and 2nd February!! More information to follow shortly 🧧🐍⭐️✨ 🐍

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