Ying Wu’s Vocal Classes Celebrated Year of Dragon with Beautiful Songs

By David Li, translation by Jun Yang On the afternoon and evening of January 28, Ying Wu’s vocal classes held a Chinese New Year’s concert in Hancock United Church of Christ in Lexington, Mass. As a special guest, Kristy Lee, New England’s only 24-hour news TV station NECN’s morning news anchor, hosted the concert. The… Continue reading Ying Wu’s Vocal Classes Celebrated Year of Dragon with Beautiful Songs

“Spring, its softness is disarming and its light comforting” – A Painter’s Note In Spring and Selected Paintings

By Sophia Yee, painter and poet Spring allows me to express myself fully and freely in a dynamic movement of colors,shapes, lines, light and shadows and to capture the essence of the moment and perhaps the light and shadow that raises me from a sinking mood and a dead spirit. Spring speaks in a unique… Continue reading “Spring, its softness is disarming and its light comforting” – A Painter’s Note In Spring and Selected Paintings

中国脱口秀第一人黄西 从生化博士到脱口秀明星

严涵,bostonese.com “我叫黄西,黄瓜的黄,西瓜的西。我去年在国内出版了一本书,也叫《黄瓜的黄,西瓜的西》,所以我现在就是根据同名小说改编的。”以自己的名字为笑话作为开场,黄西 受MIT中国学生学者联和会(CSSA)职业发展部的邀请,于3月23日在MIT展开了一场别开生面的讲座和脱口秀表演,现场笑声不断。

从武汉到波士顿交响乐团 小提琴家丁欣的音乐之路

【波士顿双语网记者李强图文报道】长江上过往 船只的汽笛声,京广线列车车轮的轰鸣声,建设大道上东风大货车的喇叭声,武汉关的钟声,夏天法国梧桐树上的蝉鸣声,汉正街川流不息的人流的喧哗声……, 作为一个在有“九省通衢”之称的武汉出生和长大的女孩,丁欣早年的生活中就充满了交响乐般的韵律。也许,连她母亲和音乐启蒙老师彭淑芝也没有想到,女儿有 一天会成为世界一流的波士顿交响乐团的职业小提琴家。 上图:丁欣在波士顿交响乐厅准备演出(李强 摄)。

From Chemistry Engineer to Comedian – A Dialogue with Joe Wong

By David Li, photo by Han Yan, bostonese.com In the afternoon of March 25, MIT Chinese Student and Scholar Association (CSSA) Career Development team hosted a special lecture, titled “From chemistry engineer to comedian – a dialogue with Joe Wong” at classroom 35-225 at MIT. Well-known Chinese American comedian Joe Wong shared his experience from… Continue reading From Chemistry Engineer to Comedian – A Dialogue with Joe Wong

“为了830个孩子的心愿” – 2012年暑假中美文化交流活动

【文: 携手农村教育服务(Hand-In-Hand Rural Educational Service)】 各位好! 我们是在麻省注册的公益组织“携手农村教育服务” (Hand-In-Hand Rural Educational Service注册ID:454310800)的成员,组织的宗旨是:鼓励和帮助贫困地区的孩子们接受更好的教育,我们在今年6月份有一个公益活动计划, 名称是“2012年暑假中美文化交流活动”,我是这个公益组织的负责人,我的名字是吴迪,朋友叫我Shawn是美国永久居民,Alex是美国公民,我们现在就读于麻省私立高中St.Mark’s School的11年级和10年级,我的家庭现居住在 Framingham,我的父母都是这个公益组织的志愿者。

哈佛鹿鼎记

王忠 (波士顿南开校友会会长) 在波士顿地区生活久了,哈佛毕业生“逐鹿中原”、“问鼎白宫”的“鹿鼎记”虽然并非铺天盖地, 但好像没修没止。接触到一些哈佛的毕业生,初次见面聊天时,询问你是哪里毕业的,不少人只是说是麻州一学校的或剑桥城的一学校学习过。正如《波士顿杂志》一文所言,哈佛园所在的邮编02138 就是世界上最聪明的人的邮政编码,不少哈佛毕业生为了让别的学校毕业生不至于太尴尬,往往不主动说出哈佛一词。 空中鸟瞰查尔斯河边的哈佛校园。

A Journey Through Red Rock Country

By Baiyun Yao I traveled to Arizona in March 2012 with friends. I was total amazed by the colors and wilderness of the red rock country. I would like to share the excitement I felt when I was in awe of Nature’s beauty with these pictures. Antelope Canyon