United East Athletic Association

United East Athletic Association (UEAA) is a non-profit (501C3) organization serving the Asian community for over 30 years. It offers both athletic and educational programs like dragon boat racing, lion dance training, table tennis, badminton, basketball, soccer, volleyball and Chinese chess. Its lion dance program has trained hundreds of performers who have been featured in many special events and celebrations.

The lion is believed to drive away evil spirits and bad omens, and bring with it good fortune, wealth, health and happiness. Traditionally, the lion dance was performed during Lunar New Year to scare away the man eating monster Nian and bring good luck to the village. Today, lion dances can be found at any celebration; weddings, anniversaries, parades, grand openings, etc.

Special Programs/Features:

• Introduction to the Lion Dance, its origin, customs and history
• Lion Dance team and equipment

Fees

• Adults: Suggested Donation: $10
• Children: Suggested Donation $2 Children Ages: under 15
• Students: Suggested Donation: $5 (for students who is between the ages of 16 to 21)

Groups can be accommodated on the following days and times:

Features & Services

It takes an average of 30 to 45 minutes for a group to visit our facility.

Capacity:

Minimum persons for group event: 10

Maximum persons for group event: 15

Reservations must be made at least three days in advance. Tour visitation time limited to Saturday between 11 am to 12:30 pm, and Sunday between 10 am to 12:30 pm.