The Taiwanese Student Association hosts Taiwan Night and closes 15 days of Chinese New Year celebrations at the EMU on Feb. 15 at 7 p.m. The TWSA is hosting a range of events from Wushu martial arts demonstrations, hip-hop dance, a magic show and live music. Taiwan Night celebrates the University Taiwanese community, Chinese heritage and the 15th day of the first month of the new lunar year.
University sophomore Linda Liu shows concern while getting her body cut in two by magician Bob Whitlatch. The Taiwanese Student Association hosts Taiwan Night and closes 15 days of Chinese New Year celebrations at the EMU on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. (Andrew Seng/Emerald)
University alum and Wushu Club instructor Kenney Hersch demonstrates his techniques during Taiwan Night. The Taiwanese Student Association hosts Taiwan Night and closes 15 days of Chinese New Year celebrations at the EMU on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. (Andrew Seng/Emerald)
University student Sky Akau (center) poses after the Duck Street Dance Club hip-hop routine. The Taiwanese Student Association hosts Taiwan Night and closes 15 days of Chinese New Year celebrations at the EMU on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. (Andrew Seng/Emerald)
University of Oregon sophomore Daniel Huang (left) and junor Vincent Luoh (right) dressed as popular Taiwanese beverages as they greeted visitors in front of the EMU ballroom Saturday evening. The Taiwanese Student Association hosts Taiwan Night and closes 15 days of Chinese New Year celebrations at the EMU on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. (Dominic Allen/Emerald)
Elirissa Hui finishes a Wushu movement on stage during her solo session. The Taiwanese Student Association hosts Taiwan Night and closes 15 days of Chinese New Year celebrations at the EMU on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. (Dominic Allen/Emerald)
Duck Street Dance Club member Sonja Jean (center) performs on stage in front of the crowd assembled to celebrate the end of the Chinese New Year. The Taiwanese Student Association hosts Taiwan Night and closes 15 days of Chinese New Year celebrations at the EMU on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. (Dominic Allen/Emerald)
Taiwanese bento and desserts were served for all in attendance to celebrate the end of the Chinese New Year. The Taiwanese Student Association hosts Taiwan Night and closes 15 days of Chinese New Year celebrations at the EMU on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. (Dominic Allen/Emerald)
Kazumasa Inaba acknowledges the crowd with a hand gesture as the Duck Street Dance Crew finishes their set on stage. The Taiwanese Student Association hosts Taiwan Night and closes 15 days of Chinese New Year celebrations at the EMU on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. (Dominic Allen/Emerald)
Wushu Club member Elirissa Hui demonstrates her Wushu Club member Elirissa Hui demonstrates her martial arts techniques during Taiwan Night. The Taiwanese Student Association hosts Taiwan Night and closes 15 days of Chinese New Year celebrations at the EMU on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. (Andrew Seng/Emerald)
Sophomore education major Linda Liu prepares to be cut in half by Bob Whitlatch’s guillotine Saturday night during the Dr. Dillusion’s Illusions Magic Show. The Taiwanese Student Association hosts Taiwan Night and closes 15 days of Chinese New Year celebrations at the EMU on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. (Dominic Allen/Emerald)
University of Oregon Wushu club member Kenney Hersch stabs the air during a martial arts performance Saturday night. The Taiwanese Student Association hosts Taiwan Night and closes 15 days of Chinese New Year celebrations at the EMU on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. (Dominic Allen/Emerald)
University of Oregon Wushu club member Wing Ng collapses to the floor in laughter after being attacked from behind. The Taiwanese Student Association hosts Taiwan Night and closes 15 days of Chinese New Year celebrations at the EMU on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. (Dominic Allen/Emerald)