On September 29, 2024, the USC U.S.-China Institute hosted a workshop at the Huntington’s Chinese garden, offering K-12 educators hands-on insights into using the garden as a teaching tool. With expert presentations, a guided tour, and new resources, the event explored how Chinese gardens' rich history and cultural significance can be integrated into classrooms. Interested in learning more? Click below for details on the workshop and upcoming programs for educators.
JamFest
Enjoy live music, food and drink specials, and performing and visual art at JamFest with a walk down Chinatown.
When:
August 16, 2012 5:30pm to 9:00pm
A walk down Chinatown-ID in the early 1900s brought the sounds of jazz spilling from surrounding businesses. Inspired by the neighborhood's diverse musical roots, JamFest features jazz performances along King Street. Historic 1910 Canton Alley — once the home for family apartments — is transformed into a unique setting to meet, eat, take in performances and explore art.
Enjoy live music, food and drink specials, and performing and visual art at JamFest. Includes free admission to the Wing Luke Museum of the Asian Pacific American Experience.
JamFest takes place the third Thursday of every month, June through August, in Seattle's Chinatown-ID, from 5:30–9:00 pm. In our third year, JamFest brings music back to the neighborhood, carrying on the legacy of our neighborhood's rich music traditions. Through JamFest, explore restaurants, shops and galleries in the Chinatown-ID like you've never before.
Cost:
Single event - $8 general, $6 students/seniors, and $5 The Wing members and Hostelling International members, Children under 12 are FREE
Event Website URL:
Phone Number:
(206) 623-5124
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