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Dance, music, martial arts and more as part of Navy Pier’s Global Connections series.
The Aon Grand Ballroom will be transformed into a festive, interactive and family-friendly Chinese marketplace. Experience performances of dance, music, martial arts, drumming and more featuring the best of Chicagoland’s artists keeping traditional Chinese arts alive. Then browse vendors, enjoy fun, festive, and interactive arts and crafts, food, and more! Presented in partnership with CFAS.
Performances by:
- Chicago Chinese Cultural Center Lion Dancers
- Chicago Talents Group
- Hao Dance
- Miss Chinese Chicago
- Xilin Dance Company
Musical performances by:
- Cheng Da Drum Team
- Korean Performing Arts Institute of Chicago (KPAC)
- Tuvergen Band
- TzuTsen Wu, Chinese Ruan
- Yang Wei, Pipa Player
COVID-19 VACCINATION POLICY
Proof of vaccination is required for all three of the Global Connections events due to the availability of food and beverage consumption inside of the Aon Grand Ballroom. Navy Pier will continue to operate in accordance with all current COVID-19 safety precautions, including local rules requiring anyone over the age of 5 who dines indoors—including at all food court areas or in sit-down bars and restaurants—to show proof of vaccination. Visitors over the age 16 must also provide identification. Navy Pier will limit entry points into its facilities to help ensure each guest is properly screened. As required by the City, all guests over the age of 2 must wear a face mask that covers both mouth and nose while indoors, except while actively eating and drinking.