Boston, August, 12, 2013, — The 2013 Talented Youth Troupe, a group of brilliant, young artists carefully selected by the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of China State Council, will perform a show called “Chinese Culture Land” to audiences in Boston and Washington, DC to promote better understanding and appreciation of Chinese culture. It features Chinese folk songs and dances, Chinese traditional opera, marshal arts, and magic.
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The troupe will be led by Gan Qiong, director of “Chinese Bridge”, a world college student Chinese language contest held by Hunan Television Network, and director of the Spring Festival Gala of New York 2012. Its members include Zhang Kewei, winner of the Plum Performance Gold Award for Children; Kan Linna, hailed as ‘China’s Shirley Temple;’ Song Yulong, a brilliant performer of face-changing and fire-breathing; Liu Bo, a prodigy in acting, singing and television hosting; Li Peize, a Chinese opera child star; Zhang Haiyue, winner of the Gold Award for Performing Ethnic Instruments; Li Haoyang, winner of a number of Gold Awards for the Bamboo Flute; Feng Liyuan, a renowned, up and coming, cheerful singer among others. |
“Chinese Culture Land” is the signature program of the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of China’s State Council for overseas Chinese youth. Besides the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office, organizations that make this possible are Asian Culture & Media Group, Hunan Television Network, Asian Cultural Center and the China Press. More than three thousand American youngsters in Washington, DC and Boston are expected to attend the live performances.
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Buy Tickets Online：https://2013chinesecultureland.eventbrite.com
Asian Cultural Center：www.asiancc.net or 617-225-2888, address: 1035 Cambridge St., Suite 30, Cambridge, MA 02141. For more information on special rates for group reservation (30 people or more), please contact the [email protected] |
Date|Time: 7pm, September 15, 2013
Venue:John Hancock Hall
Address:180 Berkeley Street, Boston, MA 02116