Performers

 
 

performance schedule

  • 11:30am Leung's White Crane

  • 12:00am Opening Ceremony

  • 12:20pm Taiwan School of Taiwanese American Center - Children's Taigi Choir

  • 12:35pm Justin Pan

  • 12:50pm FOCA (Part 1)

  • 1:25pm FASCA

  • 1:30pm XiaoXiao NaLu Wan

  • 1:40pm FOCA (PART 2)

  • 2:15pm The Jolly Dancer

  • 2:30pm Niko Rain / EJEAN

  • 3:00pm East Bay Taiwanese Association - Children’s Choir

  • 3:15pm Stanford O-Tone

  • 3:35pm Bay Area Independent Chinese Dancers

  • 3:50pm Closing Remarks

Leung's White Crane

Fueled by a lifelong passion in the ancient art form of lion dance and martial arts, three brothers—Kuen, Kwan, and Allen Leung— established a struggling school in Oakland, California in 1971. The Leung brothers’ timeless devotion has proven to lead the troupe into one of the biggest and finest lion dancing and martial arts schools in North America, with more than 350 active students and alumni..

Formosa Circus Art

Formosa Circus Art is the first Taiwanese Circus troupe to perform at prestigious international events and a pioneering force from Taiwan in the global circus community.

Stanford O-Tone

Stanford O-Tone is Stanford's all-gender a cappella group dedicated to performing East Asian music. They sing songs primarily in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean, in genres ranging from contemporary pop to R&B to traditional folk songs.

Niko Rain

Niko Rain is a self-produced Taiwanese-American artist based in LA, California. He describes his sound as "dreamy, emo, and cute!", and hopes his songs can provide soothing comfort and soft nostalgia to listeners.

Taiwan School Children’s Taigi Choir

The choir was founded in the San Francisco Bay Area in 2022 to cultivate the foundation of children's Taiwanese choral singing. Choir students rehearse every week and allow kids to sing enjoyable and charming Taiwanese songs in a joyful and happy atmosphere.

Bay Area Independent Chinese Dancers

Bay Area Independent Chinese Dancers is a collective of Chinese dancers, choreographers, & allied artists telling new Bay Area & global stories grounded in our cultures and traditional disciplines.

Justin Pan

Justin Pan, a Taiwanese American, started learning Chinese Yo-yo when he was 11 and has performed throughout high school and college at various events. Through years of practice, he is able to gracefully showcase his skills through a carefully choreographed routine of tricks.

Jolly Dancers

Our group celebrates Taiwanese culture through Chinese school activities and performances. Our goal is to preserve our heritage, foster inclusivity, and share the beauty of our traditions with the Bay Area community. Our team members, led by Shumei Wang, are all passionate about dance, music and personal well-being through movement.

Xiao Xiao NaLuWan

Xiao Xiao NaLuWan is a dance group which has been performing Taiwan folk dance in San Francisco Bay Area for two years. The group is led by Noya Lee, a cultural seed teacher of the Taiwan Overseas Communiry Affairs Council (OCAC). All the dancers are students and mothers from Chinese schools in the Bay Area. The youngest dancer is only three years old.

East Bay Taiwanese Association (EBTA) Children’s Choir

EBTA Children’s choir, sponsored by East Bay Taiwanese Association and Taiwanese American Cultural Center of East Bay, was funded in 2023. Our mission is to promote heritage Taiwanese culture and languages by singing and story telling. We believe that the more kids know about Taiwanese culture, the stronger connection between kids and Taiwan.

Formosa Association of Student Cultural Ambassadors (FASCA)

We are the Santaizi and the Drum Team of FASCA, and this is our first year performing. Santaizi (三太子) is a dance originated from the techno prince of Nezha. Another part of our performance is drumming (大鼓)!