Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Kiong Hee Huat Chai 2011:The ABS-CBN Oriental New Year Celebration

After the successful Gregorian New Year celebration last Dec 31 to Jan 1 to welcome Year 2011, ABS-CBN will join the rest of the Asia-Pacific ringing in the New Year as it greets Kiong Hee Huat Chai 2011:The ABS-CBN Oriental New Year Celebration!

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With the Oriental New Year starting at 12:01am of 2-3-2011, ABS-CBN will return to Luneta for the welcome to Oriental New Year this 2011 complete w/a midnight Magic Lagoon show. Luneta-site of its live New Year coverage for ringing in Year 2000/New Millennium and Year 2011-will be grander w/participation of ABS-CBN stars and personalities-a first for an Oriental New Year celebration. The network-sponsored Lunar New Year bash kicks off live at Luneta 6:00pm! Headlining the countdown are TJ Manotoc, Venus Raj, Pokwang, Jason Gainza, Jed Madela, Christian Bautista, Sam Milby, Erik Santos, Star Power Contestants, Toni Gonzaga, Bugoy Drilon, Jovit Baldovino, XB Gensan, Sam Concepcion, Frenchie Dy, Laarni Lozada, Markki Stroem, RJ Jimenez, Hannah Flores, Juris, Chockoleit, Bianca Manalo, Richard Poon plus more!

Not to miss out is the St. Lorenzo Ruiz Cathedral in Binondo--Manila's Chinese-Pinoy district--this 2-2-2011. Besides bountiful preps for Oriental New Year, the shrine is celebrating 40 days from Christmas Day--the Feast of the Presentation of Jesus in the Jerusalem Temple or popularly known as Candlemas/Candelaria Fiesta.

There is no problem if one can't go to Luneta. Everyone can join the live Luneta party telecast live on Studio 23 by 6:00pm. You too can catch the special broadcast on ABS-CBN National/TFC as it begins in TV Patrol at 6:30pm w/Ted Failon, Korina Sanchez, Noli de Castro & Gretchen Fullido who will get live reports from Luneta, Binondo Cathedral, various churches and Asia-Pacific communities nationwide and worldwide. Timely Candelaria and Oriental New Year updates c/o ABS-CBN News Patrol will come in handy throughout the evening 8:00pm onwards.

By 10:30pm the real fun begins as SNN and Bandila join forces to give you an unforgettable Oriental New Year Countdown. Ces Orena Drilon, Bianca Gonzales and Cesca Litton will dish out live updates on ABS-CBN stars at the party in Luneta while counting in the last few seconds of the Lunar Tiger Year and 1st few seconds of Lunar Rabbit/Cat Year w/live nationwide/worldwide images of Oriental New Year celebrations.

Don't miss the countdown as Pinoys will join the Chinese, Koreans, Mongolians, ethnic Japanese, Vietnamese, Tibetans, Bhutanese, Himalayan citizens, Singaporeans, Malaysians, and millions more in Asia Pacific welcoming the start of something new. Shout out Kiong Hee Huat Chai 2011:The ABS-CBN Oriental New Year Celebration starting 6:30pm 2-2-2011 marching fever pitch by 11:30pm onwards only on ABS-CBN/TFC!

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