About CAAN / Archive of Past Events

Chinese Arts Alliance of Nashville (CAAN) is organized to promote the awareness, understanding, appreciation, and enjoyment of the Chinese visual arts and performing arts by presenting fine Chinese visual arts, crafts, performing arts and culture to the public.

Chinese Arts Alliance of Nashville (CAAN) is organized to promote the awareness, understanding, appreciation, and enjoyment of the Chinese visual arts and performing arts. CAAN, founded in 2012, is a 501(c)(3) non-profitable arts organization. Our activities include dance productions, dance workshops, exhibitions, classroom teaching, and educational workshops for adults and children. 

CAAN brings Chinese arts to Nashville by developing and showcasing talents in Nashville, and bringing to Nashville Chinese artists from around the world. CAAN offers public programs on Chinese art and culture, both traditional and contemporary.

ARCHIVE of past Events

 CAAN’s photo albums:

2018 Arts build community - CAAN's 2018 high lights photo album.

2018 “2018 Journey In the West” dance production high lights photo album.

2018 “Amplify Nashville” Award Ceremony photo album.

2018 “Links” at JOURNEY IN THE WEST dance production photo album.

2018 “Dragon Pearl” at JOURNEY IN THE WEST dance production photo album.

2018 “Visual Listening” at JOURNEY IN THE WEST dance production photo album.

2018 World TaiChi & QiGong Day photo album.

2018 Lion and kids at "OZ’s Musicircus event photo album.

2018 These young lion dancers warmed our hearts photo album.

2018 It took a village to present JOURNEY IN THE WEST photo album.

2017 “Tempered Vigor” @ the Bridge by Dance East at TPAC's Polk Theater photo album.

2017 “Build” at Celebrate Nashville photo album.

2017 Chinese New Year Celebration at Hillsboro Village photo album.

2017 “Indigenous Dance of Taiwan” performed by Dance Nashville presented at Centennial Park photo album.

2016 Chinese Arts Alliance at Ryman Theater with lion dance photo album.

2016 CAAN's Lion Dance Team with our Lion Cub @ USN photo album.

2016 CAAN at TN CRAFTS FAIR’s Kids Tent photo album.

2015 CAAN's Performers had a blaast-Discovery Center at Murfreesboro photo album.

2015 Chinese Songs, Drama, “Lost Horse,” and Dance at WO Smith photo album.

2014 CAAN’s Nashville Dragon Dance Team photo album.

2014 World TaiChi & QiGong Day photo album.

2012 “Dragon Tales” dance theater production at Ingram Hall, Vanderbilt Blair School of Music photo album.

2011 CAAN's Dragon Restoration Project and Dragon Dancers 1st Meet photo album.

2010 CAAN’s “MuLan” dance theater production photo album.