APPLAUSE SERIES SCHOOL PERFORMANCE
GOLDEN DRAGON ACROBATS OF CHINA
GRADES 1-12 • CAPACITY 2,000
CIVIC CENTER MAIN HALL
Performance length: 60 minutes
Witness the beauty, courage, and endurance of the Golden Dragon Acrobats as they share the ancient art of Chinese Acrobatics— a two-thousand-year-old Chinese cultural tradition. Hailing from Habei Province in China, the Golden Dragon Acrobats are considered the premiere acrobatic touring company today. Featuring contortionists, tumblers, and jugglers, the Golden Dragon Acrobats will perform impressive acts such as plate-spinning, hoop diving, and balancing human pyramids while riding moving bicycles.
CURRICULUM CONNECTIONS
Science
Social Studies
21st Century Skills
CHARACTER COUNTS
Trustworthiness
Respect
Responsibility
Fairness
+ DISCOVER CHINESE CULTURE
Beyond the Performance:
Chinese Culture Workshops
The Civic Center is partnering with the Chinese Association of Iowa to send cultural ambassadors tos chools attending the performance. Ambassadors will lead workshops and give presentations on aspects of Chinese culture. Free. To request, contact Michelle at 515-246-2355 or mmcdonald@civiccenter.org.
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Please note: all guests, regardless of age, must be included in the group reservation to be permitted into the theater. Because Applause Series programs are intended for school-age audiences, children under 3 will not be permitted in the theater.
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