PHILADELPHIA — Working together, New Tang Dynasty Television, the Greater Philadelphia Asian Culture Center and the Delaware Asian Culture Center are bringing NTDTV’s 2007 Chinese New Year Spectacular to the Merriam Theater at the University of the Arts on January 23 & 24, 2007.

Chinese New Year is the most important holiday in Asian culture and this year’s Spectacular promises to be the most exciting and unique Chinese New Year event ever! With hundreds of performers, thousands of volunteers and a potential viewing audience of over 200 million worldwide, NTDTV brings its message of love, hope and traditional values to audiences on four continents.

Come and be inspired and amazed by the traditional Chinese performing arts, including grand dances, music, singing, acrobatics and drama!

The Philadelphia evening shows will begin at 7:30 pm on Tuesday, Jan. 23 and Wednesday, Jan. 24, at the Merriam Theater located at 250 S. Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102.

Tickets Prices: $65, $55, $45, $35, $20
Order online from Ticketmaster or by phone: www.ticketmaster.com or (215) 336-1234
Chinese-Language Order Line: (215) 310-8285
Groups of 10 or more receive 10% discount and all convenience surcharges waived: (215) 732-1366.
Website: http://spectacular.ntdtv.com

This is a rare opportunity—let NTDTV's 2007 Chinese New Year Spectacular transport you across oceans and centuries to China's legendary golden age—the Tang Dynasty. Experience a world of mythical dragons, heavenly maidens and exhilarating drummers as they evoke the beauty and grandeur of ancient Chinese culture.

What they said about the 2006 Spectacular…

"...a highly professional, well-thought out and beautifully produced presentation! This is not only entertainment, but a valuable cross-over cultural event: a strong, gracious gesture toward international understanding, in an all-too-troubled world."
- Donn B. Murphy, Ph.D., President and Exec. Dir., The National Theatre, Washington, D.C.

"SUPERB!!! You did a magnificent job. I actually liked it better this year. You really outdid yourselves. Every performance was stunning. Amazing, amazing, amazing. My girlfriend and I loved it."
-Aaron Cohen, Producer, WNYC

"Mission accomplished! It was a tantalizing and fascinating evening that made me want to stay and see more. In a word, I was simply captivated."
-Paul Joseph Walkowski, publisher of www.OperaOnline.us.