Rehearsal of Tibetan New Year evening gala held in Lhasa _English

Picture shows young men dance in the rehearsal of the Tibetan Evening Gala for the coming traditional Spring Festival and Tibetan New Year, both falling on Feb. 14. The gala was held in Lhasa, capital of Tibet.

Picture shows young men dance during a rehearsal of the Tibetan Evening Gala for the upcoming traditional Chinese Spring Festival and Tibetan New Year, both falling on Feb. 14. (Photo: chinatibetnews.com)
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Picture shows dancers do a Mongolian style dance in the rehearsal of the Tibetan Evening Gala for the coming traditional Spring Festival and Tibetan New Year, both falling on Feb. 14. The gala was held in Lhasa, capital of Tibet.

Picture shows dancers do a Mongolian-style dance during the rehearsal of the Tibetan Evening Gala for the upcoming traditional Chinese Spring Festival and Tibetan New Year, both falling on Feb. 14. (Photo: chinatibetnews.com)
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Lhasa holds grand gala to mark upcoming new year

BEIJING, Jan. 29 (Xinhuanet) -- Recording for an evening gala was completed at the Lhasa Television Station on Thursday in Lhasa to mark the upcoming traditional Chinese New Year and Tibetan New Year, both of which fall on Feb. 14.

With the theme of "harmony in the holy city," the gala will feature the profound and unique traditional Tibetan culture. Full story