{"id":1716,"date":"2010-09-05T20:10:04","date_gmt":"2010-09-06T02:10:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/?p=1716"},"modified":"2010-09-05T20:10:04","modified_gmt":"2010-09-06T02:10:04","slug":"quest-crew-peking-acrobats-kollaboration-10-stars-celebrate-asian-culture-day-sept-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/2010\/09\/05\/quest-crew-peking-acrobats-kollaboration-10-stars-celebrate-asian-culture-day-sept-26\/","title":{"rendered":"Quest Crew, Peking Acrobats, Kollaboration 10 Stars Celebrate Asian Culture Day Sept. 26"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Celebrate Asian Culture Day <\/em>on Sept. 26\u00a0brings together the hottest entertainment acts with more traditional performers for an afternoon of music, dance and acrobatics.<br \/>\nThe Chinatown Kung Fu &amp; Lion Dance Troupe start the day with a traditional lion dance parade at 1 p.m. down Broadway while The Stars of the Peking Acrobats\u00ae perform on the Building 4 Stage (they\u2019ll perform again at 3:30 and 6:30 p.m.).<br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1717\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1717\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/PG16225.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-1717\" title=\"Quest Crew (Photos by Frank Micelotta)\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/PG16225-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1717\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Quest Crew<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.questcrew.com\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Quest Crew<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">,<\/span> winners of MTV\u2019s <em>America\u2019s Best Dance Crew Season 3<\/em>, bring their innovative choreography and high-flying, eye-popping tricks to the Building 4 Stage at 1:45 and 4:15 p.m., followed by meet-and-greets with fans after their last performance. Three of Quest Crew\u2019s dancers were finalists on Fox\u2019s <em>So You Think You Can Dance<\/em>, and Quest Crew has performed on <em>American Idol\u2019s Idol Gives Back<\/em>, as well as various films and music videos. This is their only live California appearance in 2010 due to their international schedule.<br \/>\nThe Chinatown Kung Fu &amp; Lion Dance Troupe performs at 2:20 and 4:50 p.m. The troupe is a multi-generational, multi-ethnic, grassroots organization based in Chinatown Los Angeles, practicing lion dance and kung fu based on Southern Shaolin freedom-fighting traditions.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_1728\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1728\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/CLara-C-Large-press-photo3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-1728 \" title=\"CLara C Large press photo\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/CLara-C-Large-press-photo3-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1728\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Clara <\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\nAt 2:55 p.m., pop singer\/songwriter <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Clara<\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">,<\/span> winner of this summer\u2019s Kollaboration 10, the world\u2019s biggest Asian-American talent competition, takes the stage to perform her original music that has been described as a synergy of folk\/pop\/rock. Her first album, <em>Art In My Heart<\/em>, is due for release Sept. 24.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dawen.us\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Dawen<\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">,<\/span><\/a> Grand Prize Winner of Kollaboration 10 Acoustic, performs at 5:25 p.m. Wong\u2019s unique blending of R&amp;B, funk and jazz offers a unique voice that MTV\u2019s Iggy calls \u201can eclectically soulful style.\u201d His smooth baritone and sensual falsetto recall the vocal stylings of Maxwell and Sade to the delight of audiences.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\">Violinist <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jasonyangviolin.com\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Jason Yang<\/span><\/a>, winner of the 2010 Verizon Audience Choice Award at Kollaboration, will perform at 5:55 p.m. Yang is one of today\u2019s most popular sensations on the electric violin circuit in the United States and abroad. He is known for his quirky sense of style and his talent on both acoustic and electric violin and on the piano.<\/div>\n<p>The L.A. County Fair would like you to enjoy this day at up to a 50 percent savings by visiting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lacountyfair.com\/2010\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">lacountyfair.com <\/span><\/a>and purchasing online tickets using promo code: asianculture.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_1735\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1735\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/Jason-Yang-Press-Kit-Photo-12.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-1735 \" title=\"Jason Yang Press Kit Photo 1\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/Jason-Yang-Press-Kit-Photo-12-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1735\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jason Yang<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1739\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1739\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/Dawen-Picture5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-1739 \" title=\"Dawen Picture\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/Dawen-Picture5-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1739\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dawen <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrate Asian Culture Day on Sept. 26\u00a0brings together the hottest entertainment acts with more traditional performers for an afternoon of music, dance and acrobatics. The Chinatown Kung Fu &amp; Lion Dance Troupe start the day with a traditional lion dance parade at 1 p.m. down Broadway while The Stars of the Peking Acrobats\u00ae perform on&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1716","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-funatthefair"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1716","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1716"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1716\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1716"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1716"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}