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21 mai 2017 12 h 00 min - 17 h 00 min Indian/Mauritius
Le Caudan Waterfront
Le Caudan Waterfront, Port Louis, Mauritius
The Ministry of Arts and Culture, in collaboration with:
the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China,
the China Cultural Centre,
the Dragon and Lion Dance Federation,
Le Caudan Waterfront, and
the Port Louis Waterfront,
is organising the Dragon Boat Festival on Sunday the 21st of May 2017 at Caudan Waterfront.
Local artists and a specially invited Performing Arts Troupe from Nanjing will be performing to add a cultural dimension to the dragon boat competition.
CONTACTS
Ministry of Arts and Culture 210-0442
Dragon and Lion Dance Federation 210-0763/ 5421-3838
PROGRAMME
1000 Religious Ceremony
1200 Defile of Dragons and Lions from Port Louis Waterfront to Caudan Waterfront
1240 Opening Ceremony
1300 Wing Chun Demo by Ip Man Wing Chun
1315 Chinese Songs by Tracy and Andy Lin
1330 1st Heat – Dragon Boat Race
1350 Cha Shan Qing Ge (Love Song on Tea Mountain) by Poo Yeng Centre
1400 Line Dancing by Line for Fun
1415 2nd Heat – Dragon Boat Race
1435 Show by Nanjing Performing Arts Troupe
1535 Finals – Dragon Boat Race
1600 Prize Giving Ceremony
1630 Line Dancing by Ah Kwet Li Kwong Ken and Friends
PARTICIPATING TEAMS IN DRAGON BOAT RACE
1. Attila Cultural Group
2. Chinese Wushu and Lion Dance Association
3. Chun San Society, Rodrigues
4. Citadel Tae Kwon Do Academy
5. Golden Lion Circle
6. Kwong Hwa Lion’s Group
7. Mauritius Karate Association
8. National Coast Guard