Happy Lunar New Year from the USC US-China Institute!
The Monkey King: Havoc in Heaven
The University of Kentucky presents the performance "Monkey King: Havoc in Heaven"
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6:00pm Chinese Arts Reception- Live music, painting, calligraphy, hands-on puppets.
7:30pm Opening night of the UK Theatre production. Tickets at SCFA Box Office.
"The Monkey King" mixes acrobatics, Chinese opera, martial arts, and puppetry into an adventure appropriate for all ages. Travel with the Monkey King into Cloud Kingdom to seek life-extending peaches and to come face-to-face with the Buddha.
More shows on Oct. 8, 14, 15, 16.
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