Doan Maria Nu Vuong (DMNV) Lion Dance Team based out of Lincoln, NE performs at K-State's Lunar New Year Celebration Saturday, February 5, 2022. (Nick McNamara/KMAN)
Numerous groups took to the stage at Forum Hall in the K-State Student Union to commemorate the university’s Lunar New Year Celebration on Saturday.
See a selection of images from the afternoon below. Click here for a preview of the event. The 2022 program is presented by the Vietnamese Students Association, Society of Asian Scientists & Engineers, and Asian American Student Union at Kansas State University.
Doan Maria Nu Vuong (DMNV) Lion Dance Team based out of Lincoln, NE performs at K-State’s Lunar New Year Celebration Saturday, February 5, 2022. (Nick McNamara/KMAN)
KVersity Kpop/Hip-hop dance group out of Wichita State University performs at K-State’s Lunar New Year Celebration Saturday, February 5, 2022. (Nick McNamara/KMAN)
The Miss Vietnam Wichita Court performs a fan dance at K-State’s Lunar New Year Celebration Saturday, February 5, 2022. (Nick McNamara/KMAN)
Zhengyingyue (Elaine) Huang and Peiyao Yu from the University of Kansas perform a trio of Chinese classical arrangements at K-State’s Lunar New Year Celebration Saturday, February 5, 2022. (Nick McNamara/KMAN)
Attendees line up for spray tattoos during the intermission of K-State’s Lunar New Year Celebration Saturday, February 5, 2022. (Nick McNamara/KMAN)
Photo opportunities were available for participants to create a momento of the celebration(Nick McNamara/KMAN)
Food was catered by Chens Chinese Restaurant (Nick McNamara/KMAN)
The KSU Japanese Yosakoi Dance Club performed two styles of the ‘Samurai’ dance at K-State’s Lunar New Year Celebration Saturday, February 5, 2022. (Nick McNamara/KMAN)
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