In this Issue

本期內容

• Happy New Year

• The Monkey King marks its debut  at 2023 O.C. Lantern Festival
  

• Who invented Jiaozi, the Chinese dumplings?
• 新年快樂

• 美猴王2023元宵燈會開幕首演
  

• 餃子是誰發明的?

Headline News

頭條

Happy New Year
新年快樂

Thank you for your unwavering support.

Cheers to a happy and healthy holiday season!

See you in 2023. 

一路走來，感謝有您相伴。

南海岸中華文化中心在歲末年終之際，送上誠心的祝福：

願您有個平安、健康、喜樂的新年。

The Monkey King Musical marks its debut on 2/18 at O.C. Lantern Festival

美猴王2023橙縣元宵燈節開幕首演

Free family event! Bring the entire family and join us for Pacific Symphony’s annual Lantern Festival, celebrating the Year of the Rabbit! The South Coast Chinese Orchestra and the Chinese Dance Company of Southern California will perform the Monkey King original musical at the opening of the event...

太平洋交響樂團與南海岸中華文化中心合辦的橙縣元宵燈會，訂於2023年2月18日在Renee & Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall舉行，南海岸中華樂團與南加中華舞團將在活動開場時11點至12點間演出《美猴王》原創音樂劇...

Event Recap 精彩回顧

Teachers & Staff Enjoyed Holiday Dinner
溫馨的年終聚餐

SCCCC/ICS resumed its holidays dinner for the dedicated teachers and staff on 12/17 to appreciate their hard work over the years, and wished everyone a happy holiday!...

南海岸中華文化中心/爾灣中文學校/爾灣沉浸式雙語學校，12月17日恢復舉行年終聚餐，近百位教職員及其家屬歡聚一堂，感謝老師們、工作人員的辛勞，祝願所有人佳節愉快!...

D@S Holiday Recital Celebrating Our Talented Dancers
D@S 舞蹈基地熱歌勁舞歡慶佳節

The D@S holiday recital showcased 35 pieces, including Folk Dance, Chinese Classical, Ballet & Lyrical, and Contemporary dances...

從啟蒙班、考級班、民族民間舞、古典舞、芭蕾舞到成人現代舞，12月18日下午的D@S年度節日舞蹈聚會，吸引了大批熱愛舞蹈的孩子及家庭，來到馬氏戶外劇場，欣賞舞者們隨著音樂敘述著不同地域與時代的故事，共度收獲滿滿的兩個半小時...

What's Up

活動快報

Tea Time with Seniors

新年第一波冬暖下午茶系列2活動來了

Are you looking for information or resources for caring for people with dementia or Alzheimer's in the Chinese Community? Our Family Support Program will hold the second event of this subject on 1/7/2023 at 2-3 p.m. at the Center...
 
你在尋找有關失智症的訊息，或者想聽聽華人社區在這個領域有經驗的人來分享嗎？中華文化中心將在新年第一周舉行冬暖下午茶系列2活動，時間是2023年1月7日星期六2-3pm...

Take Your Lunar New Year Selfies or Group Portraits at SCCCC

2023賀歲的團圓照拍了嗎？

The Media Lab at SCCCC will transform the center’s garden into a traditional festive scene for the Lunar New Year. We want to invite you and your friends & family here to take some selfies or group portraits from 1/10 to 1/22...

文化中心MEDIA LAB在松梅園精心佈置農曆新年的節慶場景，並備年節應景小道具，供大家自由取景、取材，歡迎闔家前來拍攝創意團圓照，與海內外親友共享佳節喜氣。
日期: 一月10日至一月22日
地點: 9 Truman, Irvine 92620

Call for DIY Lanterns

徵集DIY燈籠

We want like to show off your DIY lanterns at the event.

Take home a free lantern and decorate it or draw your favorite patterns on it. Participants have the opportunities to display their works in the Concert Hall on February 18th.

至文化中心櫃台領取免費燈籠一個，在上面以黏貼或是彩繪的方式裝飾你獨一無二的燈籠。將裝飾完成的燈籠繳回文化中心，參加者的燈籠有機會在2月18日展示在Concert Hall。

OC Lantern Festival 2023 Call for Artwork

2023橙縣元宵燈會徵求藝術作品參展

The O.C. Lantern Festival, presented by Pacific Symphony and South Coast Chinese Cultural Center, is a community event where the act of appreciating lanterns is a way for people to let go of the burdens of their old selves and express their best wishes for themselves and their families for the future...

2023 橙縣元宵燈會由南海岸中華文化中心及太平洋交響樂團合辦，主辦單位已開始徵求藝術作品，獲選的佳作將在音樂廳中展出，今年的主題是” Wishes for the Future”...

What’s Computer Science？： Series for Grade 7-12

什麼是電腦科學?

What’s CS?
What do software engineers do all day?
How can a high schooler prepare for a career in computer science?
In this series for grade 7-12 students, software engineer Sean Chang will talk about his journey from high school to working at Google as a software engineer..

什麼是電腦科學？ 軟體工程師都在做什麼？ 我適合成為電腦工程師嗎？
在谷歌公司擔任軟體工程師的Sean Chang，將在認識電腦科學的系列中，分享他為什麼選擇在大學主修電腦科學，電腦軟體工程師的日常工作，並回答有關電腦科學的提問

What is Love in the Time of Hate? AAPI Youth PhotoVoice Project

如何用愛化解仇恨? 亞太裔青少年領袖項目

We are seeking AAPI high school students for Winter and Spring 2023 to document the stories and memories of love and care in AAPI communities in Orange County amid the rise of Anti-Asian Violence. We will be using PhotoVoice, a technique that utilizes photography to help people represent themselves and tell their own stories...

面對新冠疫情引發一連串仇亞事件，亞太裔青少年如何化危機為轉機？
為了培育亞太裔青年領袖，爾灣加大人文中心與南海岸中華文化中心聯手推出青少年領袖項目，目前正招收高中生參與2023年即將展開的新項目PhotoVoice...

Classes Updates

課程

Drum Team Start Registration

南海岸中華鼓團團練冬季開始報名

適合9歲以上小朋友及成人們學習，打擊樂有助於感官統合訓練，個人情緒保持穩定以及適應外在環境所需具備的感覺統合能力，對於身體左右腦平衡及視覺、聽覺都有有極大的幫助。在專業音樂創作家何彬老師的指導，將配合節奏、融入舞蹈，紓解現代人壓力及最好的體能運動...

Culture Tips 文化知識點

Who invented Jiaozi, the Chinese dumplings?
餃子是誰發明的?

Jiaozi, also known as dumplings, are a traditional food in China with a long history dating back to the Han Dynasty (202 BC - 220 AD). According to legend, jiaozi were created by the physician Zhang Zhongjing in order to feed and warm the ears of the poor during the winter. ...

在中國很多重要節日、節氣中，總少不了吃餃子這一傳統習俗，比如：大年除夕吃餃子，正月初五給財神爺拜壽要吃餃子，入伏要吃餃子，立秋要吃餃子，立冬要吃餃子，冬至也還是要吃餃子……餃子真是華人文化中的元寶！...

南海岸中華文化協會(SCCCA)，是由南加華人自發組成的教育文化公益組織，不但在1976年成立了南加最具規模的爾灣中文學校，在2005年更凝聚華人社區力量，南加最大的南海岸中華文化中心，致力於傳承及發揚傳統中華文化，推廣中文學習，進而提倡及實現多元文化的和諧社會。

The South Coast Chinese Cultural Association (SCCCA) is an educational and cultural charity organization spontaneously formed by Chinese in Southern California. Not only did it establish the largest-scale Irvine Chinese School in Southern California in 1976, it also gathered the strength of the Chinese community in 2005 and established it independently The only South Coast Chinese Cultural Center in Southern California is dedicated to promoting traditional Chinese culture, promoting Chinese learning, and advocating and realizing a multicultural life.