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Thanks for coming, please share photos!

Thanks for coming out on Sunday to the 2019 parade to celebrate Year of the Pig! It was a great success and there was a turnout upwards of half a million people in Chinatown!

See you next year for Year of the Rat festivities.

Please share any photos or videos below with Better Chinatown USA. We may use it in promo materials or share with website visitors!

If you have issues during the upload, please share with ctin@betterchinatown.com


Lunar New Year Parade 2019


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Firecracker Ceremony 2019


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Better Chinatown USA Youth Competition

Registration Deadline: June 8, 2018

Documents

  1. Application form (please complete)
  2. Welcome letter
  3. Release waiver
  4. Rules & regulations

Competition dates

Preliminaries:

  • Saturday, June 16th , 2018 (Qipao Association)

    13710 Laburnum Ave, Flushing, NY
    1pm-4pm.

  • Sunday, June 17th  (Circle Studios)
    5010-8th Ave.    2nd floor  Brooklyn, NY
    3pm-6pm.

Semi / Finals:

  • Friday, June 29 th , 2018 Jing Fong Restaurant,
    20 Elizabeth Street, Chinatown, NYC

Time:
1:00pm – 5:30pm Semi Finals
6:30pm – 10:30pm Finals

All Finalists including families & friends MUST purchase & attend the Banquet Finals.

Banquet Fees (per table):

Participants: $288.00
Families Friends: $488.00 
VIP: $688.00

  • U.S. National Finals Oct. 2018……………..…..TBA

Competition Fees:

Solo (individual): $ 35.00 per person / per category (max 2 minutes)
Duets / Trios: $ 30.00 per person / per category (max 2.5 minutes)
Groups of 4 or more $ 25.00 per person / per category (max 4-8 minutes)

Deadline for submission of application:
Tuesday, June 12th , 2018 (in person registration fee + $10.00, late fee +  $8.00.)

Please make checks payable to:

Better Chinatown USA, PO Box 9113, Paramus, NJ 07653