Chinese Culture Week 2025
Kings Hall 41A S Clerk St, Newington, EdinburghChinese Culture Week (CCW) 2025 is a multi-faceted celebration of Chinese arts, heritage, and innovation, taking place from August 1 to August 10 in Edinburgh. Organised by Intercultural Connections Initiative CIC, the festival blends traditional and contemporary Chinese culture with global perspectives, inviting audiences to explore, engage, and exchange.
Formosa Viva
The Studio at Paradise Green 43 George IV Bridge, EdinburghThis dynamic presentation vividly brings to life Taiwan's rich cultural evolution for the audience, showcasing its significant milestones and transformations over the centuries.
Invisible Space
Just the Tonic at the Caves 253 Cowgate, EdinburghInvisible Space is an immersive headphone theatre experience using silent disco technology, adapted from the classic Chinese mythological tale The Legend of the White Snake. This timeless story follows Bai Suzhen, a snake spirit who reincarnates across lifetimes in search of her lost love, Xu Xian.
Wear Your Power as a Necklace
Kings Hall 41A S Clerk St, Newington, EdinburghCombining lucky Chinese calligraphy with powerful symbols from Western cultures to create a one-of-a-kind talisman necklace.
Write Your Power, Wear Your Blessing
Kings Hall 41A S Clerk St, Newington, EdinburghIn this workshop, we’ll bring together Chinese calligraphy and symbols from Western cultures to make a pair of unique talisman earrings.
Bai Stick Dance Workshop: Ba Wang Bian Movement
Kings Hall 41A S Clerk St, Newington, EdinburghDiscover the rhythm and storytelling of the Bai people's traditional stick dance — Ba Wang Bian (霸王鞭).
