Jackie Chan's Long Yun Kung Fu Troupe to Make Midwest Debut at Chicago's Chinese New Year

By: BWW News Desk Feb. 02, 2016

The Midwest debut of Jackie Chan's Long Yun Kung Fu Troupe will be the centerpiece of Chicago's citywide 2016 Chinese New Year Celebration on Tuesday, February 9 at 7:30pm at Logan Center for the Arts, 915 E. 60th Street.

Direct from Beijing, this engagement marks film star Jackie Chan's Long Yun Kung Fu Troupe's second only appearance in the U.S. and the troupe's first time in the Midwest. Long Yun will present the U.S. Premiere of its new work 11 Warriors, a performance in five chapters combining traditional elements of kung fu, folding fans, flag and sword performances with modern dance and drama to create a completely new art form.

Long Yun will perform 11 Warriors a second time on Saturday, February 13 at 7:30pm at Logan Center for the Arts.

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