"Nai-Ni Chen is the rare modern dance choreographer who chooses nature as a frequent subject...her impressive young company stood out for a remarkably smooth blend...intensely personal approach to nature",

-Jennifer Dunning, The New York Times

Additional support provided by the Five College Dance Department.
 Associated Educational Events
Barnes & Noble Nai-Ni Chen Dance Preview
See a free preview and support Asian Arts & Culture Educational Programs!
Tuesday, December 9, 2008
Barnes & Noble, Hadley, MA
Special Preview and Fundraising Event
Join us on Tuesday, December 9th, from 6 to 7PM in the Hadley, MA Barnes & Noble store for a preview performance of the award-winning Nai-Ni Chen dancers. Bridging tradition and innovation, Chen brings the power and elegance of an ancient Chinese art form into the free and dynamic world of contemporary dance. As a special fundraising event, Barnes & Noble will be donating a percentage of their net sales on December 9th from 9:00 AM to 10 PM to the Asian Arts & Culture Program’s educational efforts. Please help support AACP by shopping for all your Barnes & Noble holiday gifts on December 9th and using the book voucher found here,
Students from the Pioneer Valley Chinese Immersion School will be on hand to wrap your gifts!

Free 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm