For over 30 years, GNCA has served the Chinese community through traditional holiday events, community resources and networking opportunities. Each year, GNCA sponsors 3 major cultural events including the Dragon Boat Festival in June, Moon Festival in September and Chinese New Year Celebration in January or February according to the Chinese lunar calendar. These events bring together hundreds of Chinese families for a time of celebration and sharing of culture experience with local communities through dragon dances, music, arts and great food.
Join us in celebrating the 2022 Duanwu Festival (aka Dragon Boat Festival) as GNCA holds our first in-person event in over two years! This year’s picnic-style event will be held at Edwin Warner Park on Saturday, May 28. While admission is free, you must reserve spaces for you and your party — so please take […]
Read moreThanks to all of you who have donated to the GNCA 2022 Asian-Themed Book Drive for Nashville School Libraries! We have made a lot of progress toward our initial goal, but we’re not there yet. If you haven’t yet donated, you can do so at our GoFundMe page: Below is our recommended list of books […]
Read moreGreater Nashville Chinese Association, in partnership with API Middle Tennessee and Nashville Chinese School, is excited to announce our first ever Asian-themed book drive for public schools. By raising funds from our community in the coming months, we will put hundreds of books into Metro Nashville Public Schools and other school libraries in Middle Tennessee. […]
Read moreWhat a fantastic 2022 Chinese New Year Gala we enjoyed last night! The peak viewership reached 194 households, with a surprising 20 percent of the audience coming from outside Tennessee and 11 percent from outside the U.S. I want to thank everyone involved in this year’s Gala: to GNCA’s all-volunteer team* for their resilience and […]
Read moreJoin us tonight, January 29 at 7pm on Zoom to welcome the Year of the Tiger with an evening of amazing performances! The downloadable playbill below includes a list of performances, sponsors, and all the other details: You can also enter the meeting ID and passcode directly on Zoom:Meeting ID: 862 1353 4541Passcode: 203566 One final note: […]
Read moreThe Year of the Tiger is just around the corner! Join us Saturday, January 29 at 7:00pm on Zoom for an evening of amazing performances. The event will be a mix of live hosting and prerecorded segments, most of which were professionally recorded at our original event venue this past weekend. The result is performances that look […]
Read moreDue to the sudden onset of the latest Covid surge, we have decided to change our 2022 Chinese New Year Gala to an online event. The Gala will begin at 7pm on January 29 and will be held on Zoom. As much as we wanted to hold this year’s event in person, the Omicron variant […]
Read moreJANUARY 8, 2022 UPDATE: Due to the sudden onset of the latest Covid surge, we have changed our 2022 Chinese New Year Gala to an online event. The Gala will begin at 7pm and will be held on Zoom. Click here for more information. We are excited to announce the GNCA Chinese New Year Gala […]
Read moreGNCA will co-host an online seminar entitled “Mental Illness Knowledge, Prevention and Treatment in Middle Tennessee” on Tuesday, November 2 from 7-8pm CST. The seminar will be led by Robin Nobling, Executive Director for the Davidson County branch of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI). Recently NAMI reached out to GNCA about an upcoming […]
Read moreGNCA’s 2021 Mid-Autumn Festival event is TOMORROW, September 18! Join us Saturday at 7pm on Zoom to watch the live-hosted event featuring an a full 25 performances and videos submitted by our community. This year’s event is notable in that the GNCA Youth Volunteer Association (YVA) is taking a lead role in both the performances […]
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