
2025 Youth Spring Festival Gala on CCTV Student Channel
Location:
Woodside High Performing Arts Center




Lisa Tow
10+ year Director of CNY Gala and Performing Arts, Bay Area Chinese Community Charity Events Organizer, Producer, MC and Stage Manager. School District PTA Executive Board Member, President’s Volunteer Service Award, New Star Performing Arts Foundation Co-Founder, Black diamond skier, News Reporter and photographer.

Martin Wong
Singer, MC and performing art professionals. Martin is a famous artist who is also a super talented composer, event manager and host, singer, dancer, actor, and director. He has a unique musical stage style and more than 25 years of performing experiences. He served as the Arts and Culture Commissioner eight years for City of San Leandro City.

Elsa Gessesse
Elsa has co-hosted with renowned CCTV hosts Huang Wei, Zi Tan, and An Ze.

John Wang
Wushu Championship gold medalist in boxing, host of 2024 CCTV’s American Spring Festival Gala

Fiona Ma
California State Treasurer

Xiang Mingcan
Education Counselor of the Chinese Consulate General in San Francisco

Yan Zhao
Former Mayor of Saratoga
Represent Santa Clara County Supervisor Margaret Abe-Koga

Tony Spitaleri
Former Mayor of Sunnyvale
Represent Senator Josh Becker

Daniel Kottke
College friend of Steve Jobs and one of the first employees of Apple

Steve Hoffman
CEO, Founders Space

Steve Huhn
Partner at The Insight Group, former Vice President of IBM and HP

Lin Li
China’s first swimming world champion

Crystal J. Huang
Award-winning Hollywood Director and Producer

Duan Zhaonan
Director of Silicon Valley Art Museum

Feng Ye
National First-Class Actor, Head of the Oriental Song and Dance Troupe

Frank Tang
President of Tung Hwa Benevolent Association

Diana Ding
Founder of DingDing TV
1. Eligible Participants
2.Program Categories
(1) Vocal: Solo, duet, performance singing, choir, etc.
(2)Instrumental: Solo, ensembles, group performance, etc.
(3)Dance: Classical, folk, Latin, modern, etc.
(4)Drama: Peking Opera, regional opera, etc.
(5)Language Arts: Recitation, cross-talk, skits, musicals, etc.
(6)Performing Arts: Martial arts, modeling, taekwondo, gymnastics, etc.
Note:Participants may register for multiple talents, A notification will be sent for any talent that qualifies for advancement. All content must be positive and uplifting, showcasing creativity and youthful spirit. The program formats are not limited, and innovation is encouraged, with a focus on local characteristics. Each individual performance should not exceed 4 minutes, and the maximum number of participants in a single program is 25.
3.Recording Requirements



