CHINGAY 2014

Colours of Fabric, One People 布海同心

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Happy Folkss

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Annual street parade Lunar new year celebrations Derived from the chinese term ‘妆艺’ (zhuang

yi) Art of masquerading Famous event in Singapore Different theme every year

WHAT IS CHINGAY

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Created due to the ban of firecrackers First parade was held in 1973 Evening-to-night event in 1990s Evolved with Asian and global influences

HISTORY OF CHINGAY

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Evolution of Chingay

First Chingay parade, 1973

Chingay parade, 1973-1984

Chingay parade, 2012

Chingay parade, 2014

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Refers to the patchwork made from recycled

items How Singaporeans show the Singapore spirit Racial harmony in Singapore Reminds us that in times of difficulty, we are

not alone Country’s unity

WHAT DOES THE THEME MEAN TO ME

Colours of fabric, One people

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Folk songs Multi-racial background of our nation Country’s landmarks Traditional and modern dances by all ages

PARADE

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Charmaine, Bei Xuan, Gee Hun, Jordan, Yi Da

When everyone comes together to put up a

performance, it will definitely turn out extremely successful.

Unity is power! Singapore spirit Iconic sights of Singapore Racial Harmony in Singapore No age limit in learning

LEARNING POINTS

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Free goodie bags Reminds us of our roots In times of difficulty, we can do amazing

things together Performances

ENJOYMENT

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Safety precautions with the use of fireworks Commentator to be louder/ clearer Pamphlets on the performance for better

understanding More New Year related performances Safety of performers

IMPROVEMENTS

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Thank you