By Xinming Li, photos by John Tsou Boston, Sept. 28, 2015, — The Fifth AA Day event was successfully held at Boston Marriott Burlington on Sept. 20. Many local art and cultural groups participated in this annual event to celebrate the cultural heritage of Asian Americans as the Mid-Autumn Festival is just around the corning.… Continue reading Art Groups, ATV Miss Asia Contestants Rock the Fifth AA Day
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Photos: Friendly Bites at Samurai Express in Back Bay
Photos by Christy Jian This is my go-to place for lunch at work. It can be busy at lunch hours on weekdays. The atmosphere of the place was calm for a later afternoon snack-meal yesterday. I enjoyed the soft rock songs on a Pandora playlist displayed on a screen.
Pictures and Quick Notes from the Fifth AA Day Celebrations
By Xinming Li, bostonese.com Boston, Sept. 21, 2015, — The 5th AA Day celebrations was held yesterday at Boston Marriott Burlington Hotel. Over 500 guests showed up for the event. State Senator Jason Lewis, State Rep. Donald Wong and Selectman of Town of Burlington Robert Hogan were on hand to offer citations to Asian American… Continue reading Pictures and Quick Notes from the Fifth AA Day Celebrations
Flying High! NEU’s Coco Miao Wins ATV Miss Asia Boston
By Xinming Li, bostonese.com Boston, Sept. 15, 2015, — Just a couple years ago, Coco Miao worked hard at 30,000 feet above ground to bring smiles on faces of first-class passengers of China Eastern Airlines. Her beautiful smile won the hearts of the six judges and cheers and applause from 600 in the audience at… Continue reading Flying High! NEU’s Coco Miao Wins ATV Miss Asia Boston
Desert River Concert at Jordan Hall Features China’s Louis Armstrong — Yazhi Guo
Boston, Sept. 10, 2015, — Foundation for Chinese Performing Arts will present Desert River concert at NEC’s Jordan Hall on Sept. 26. Mr. Yazhi Guo, also known as China’s Louis Armstrong and one of the best suona players in China, will showcase his take on Jazz music after studying at Berklee College of Music for… Continue reading Desert River Concert at Jordan Hall Features China’s Louis Armstrong — Yazhi Guo
Two Free Concerts You Don’t Want to Miss This Month
By Xinming Li, bostonese.com Boston, Sept. 3, 2015, — Two concerts by local students this month will showcase the young talents in this area in both classical and traditional Chinese music.
Chinese Animation Captain of Flying Tigers to Air on TV
Beijing, August 31, 2015, — A Chinese animation about the American “Flying Tigers” air squadron, which helped the Chinese fight the Japanese during World War II, is expected to hit TV screens in September. This was announced at a new conference recently in Beijing. China has declared Sept. 3 as Victory Day national holiday to… Continue reading Chinese Animation Captain of Flying Tigers to Air on TV
Across the Lonely Garden — Poem Collection of Painter Sophia Yee to be Published
Boston, August 25, 2015, — Boston Bilingual Media & Publishing (BBMP) Inc. announced today that Across the Lonely Garden — Poem Collection of Painter Sophia Yee will be published early next month. Ms. Sophia Yee is a renowned oil painter who came to Boston in the 1980s from Hangzhou China. Spring, oil on canvas, by… Continue reading Across the Lonely Garden — Poem Collection of Painter Sophia Yee to be Published
2015 Chinese Music & Dance Night Returns on August 27
Acton, Mass., August 24, 2015, — A couple weeks after Essence of India was held successfully at Nara Park, the same stage will be filled with beautiful performances of traditional Chinese instruments and dances this Thursday evening. Performers from Acton Chinese Language School, Angle Dance Company and local art groups will celebrate the end of… Continue reading 2015 Chinese Music & Dance Night Returns on August 27
Boston Ballet 2015-16 Company Roster Includes 11 New Dancers
Boston, August 12, 2015, — Boston Ballet Artistic Director Mikko Nissinen has announced the 2015-2016 season roster, featuring 11 new dancers and six promotions from within the Company. The Company will be comprised of 68 dancers—including 10 dancers in Boston Ballet II (BBII)—representing 20 nationalities. The full company has returned to its 19 Clarendon Street… Continue reading Boston Ballet 2015-16 Company Roster Includes 11 New Dancers