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2023 Shaolin Cultural Day

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SUNDAY | MAY 28
10 AM – 4 PM | JOHN LEE COURT & KEY COURTYARD | CULTURAL DAY

This cultural day will feature a kung fu demonstration by the one and only Shaolin warrior monk corp., a presentation on Shaolin history and a series of demonstrations on Zen arts including tea ceremonies, incense-making, music and meditation. 

Patrons will be invited to learn from kung fu masters, follow Zen meditation to practice Buddhist well-being, experience Zen arts firsthand, and enjoy more interactive Shaolin activities. This will be a rare cultural extravaganza for the OC community to celebrate the end of the 2023 AAPI Heritage Month.

10am - 4pm: Archery and Warrior Monk Training, Key Courtyard
1pm & 3pm: Kung Fu Demonstrations, John Lee Court
2 - 4pm: Tea Ceremony, Incense Making, and more, John Lee Court

Ticketed Event: Free with General Admission to the Museum

This event is co-hosted by Bowers Museum, Shaolin Temple Cultural Center USA, and Sino US Performing Arts Organization, with generous support from South Coast Plaza and Rachel Liu.

Image: Warrior monks practicing kung fu at Shaolin Temple 

Event details

May 28, 2023 10:00 am - 4:00 pm


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