Location:
Virtual
A virtual class in traditional Chinese puppetry with Master Puppeteer Chen Lihui will be held Friday, June 10, 2022, at 9:00 am EDT, sponsored by World Artists Experiences and the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China. Participation is free but registration is required.
Master Chen will lead participants through a tour of the Zhangzou Puppet Heritage and Protection Center, followed by a puppet-making demonstration and a puppet show by renowned puppeteers. Participants are encouraged to follow along while making their own craft puppets using paper and the cardboard insert from a roll of toilet paper.
Master Chen is an artist who has performed in more than thirty countries. World Artists Experiences is a non-profit organization that fosters transnational and cross-cultural understanding by bridging people and cultures across continents and through shared artistic experiences. More information is available on the website, http://www.worldartists.org or by email at wae@comcast.net.
