Hundreds of people attended the sold-out Nixon Lunar New Year Celebration to commemorate the “Year of the Horse” at the Richard Nixon Library and Museum on Monday. The event showcased performances by traditional dancers, singers, and musicians.
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Children from the Shaolin Kung Fu Chan Academy demonstrate their skills before a capacity crowd in the East Room at the Richard Nixon Library and Museum during the Nixon Lunar New Year Celebration in Yorba Linda on Monday, February 9, 2026. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG) -
Members of Jeong Arts and Culture perform the Samgomu, a traditional Korean drum dance, in the East Room at the Richard Nixon Library and Museum during the Nixon Lunar New Year Celebration in Yorba Linda on Monday, February 9, 2026. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG) -
Nam Tran, left, takes a photo of dancers, Emily Vu, 9, left, and sister Celine, 8, with their mother, Trang Le, during the Nixon Lunar New Year Celebration at the Richard Nixon Library and Museum in Yorba Linda on Monday, February 9, 2026. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG) -
The China National Dance Gold Awardee, Coco Lui, performs to a capacity crowd in the East Room at the Richard Nixon Library and Museum during the Nixon Lunar New Year Celebration in Yorba Linda on Monday, February 9, 2026. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG) -
Mandy Hur, 15, performs a traditional Korean dance in the lobby at the Richard Nixon Library and Museum during the Nixon Lunar New Year Celebration in Yorba Linda on Monday, February 9, 2026. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG) -
Members of the Shaolin Kung Fu Chan Academy pose for a photo in the lobby at the Richard Nixon Library and Museum during the Nixon Lunar New Year Celebration in Yorba Linda on Monday, February 9, 2026. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG) -
Ava Lee, 8, looks out from her lion dancer costume during the Nixon Lunar New Year Celebration at the Richard Nixon Library and Museum in Yorba Linda on Monday, February 9, 2026. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG) -
People attending the Nixon Lunar New Year Celebration at the Richard Nixon Library and Museum in Yorba Linda enter the East Room for 2 hours of dance and music entertainment on Monday, February 9, 2026. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG) -
Members of Jeong Arts and Culture perform the Samgomu, a traditional Korean drum dance, in the East Room at the Richard Nixon Library and Museum during the Nixon Lunar New Year Celebration in Yorba Linda on Monday, February 9, 2026. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG) -
Members of Jeong Arts and Culture perform the Samgomu, a traditional Korean drum dance, in the East Room at the Richard Nixon Library and Museum during the Nixon Lunar New Year Celebration in Yorba Linda on Monday, February 9, 2026. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG) -
Traditional dancers perform in the lobby at the Richard Nixon Library and Museum during the Nixon Lunar New Year Celebration in Yorba Linda on Monday, February 9, 2026. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG) -
Traditional dancers perform in the lobby at the Richard Nixon Library and Museum during the Nixon Lunar New Year Celebration in Yorba Linda on Monday, February 9, 2026. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG)
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Children from the Shaolin Kung Fu Chan Academy demonstrate their skills before a capacity crowd in the East Room at the Richard Nixon Library and Museum during the Nixon Lunar New Year Celebration in Yorba Linda on Monday, February 9, 2026. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG)