By David Li, bostonese.com Lexington, Mass., Dec. 10, 2013 — It was about two years ago, Asian Cultural Center Greater Boston Asian American Youth Symphony Orchestra (GBAAYSO) had its debut performance at National Heritage Museum in Lexington. This Saturday, GBAAYSO will return to Lexington with a Christmas concert that features Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2… Continue reading GBAAYSO to Present Christmas Concert at LHS
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The Nutcracker by Commonwealth Ballet Comes to Regis College
By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, Dec. 9, 2013, — It’s that time of the year again. For years, you have to go to the theater district in downtown Boston to catch the holiday classic The Nutcracker. Now, Commonwealth Ballet Company (CBC) in Acton Mass. has brought a production of The Nutcracker to Metro West area.… Continue reading The Nutcracker by Commonwealth Ballet Comes to Regis College
Young Pianist Kevin Zhao Holds Recital at Longy School of Music
By David Li, bostonese.com Cambridge, Mass., Nov. 18, 2013, — When pianist Dr. Lin Lin moved to Boston ten years ago, 5-year-old Kevin Zhao became her first student. Ten years later, you can see how proud Dr. Lin was from the smiles on her face at Kevin Zhao’s recital at Longy School of music in… Continue reading Young Pianist Kevin Zhao Holds Recital at Longy School of Music
World Renowned Pianist Yin Chengzong Returns to Carnegie Hall on Nov. 23
New York, Nov. 19, 2013, — Yin Chengzong, one of the most renowned pianists in the world, is celebrating his 30th anniversary debut at Carnegie Hall. Mr. Yin returns to the stage for a solo performance on this Saturday, Nov. 23. Invited by Foundation for Chinese Performing Arts, Mr. Yin performed at NEC’s Jordan Hall… Continue reading World Renowned Pianist Yin Chengzong Returns to Carnegie Hall on Nov. 23
Lost Years Won Best Documentary and Best of the Best Awards at IFFM 2013
By Luyuan Zhang. Bostonese.com New York, October 25, 2013 —- An epic documentary film “Lost Years”, directed by Kenda Gee and Tom Radford, was showcased during the eighth program of International Film Festival Manhattan (IFFM) 2013 at the Anthology Film Archives on Saturday, Oct. 19. At end of Oct. 20, Lost Years took home the… Continue reading Lost Years Won Best Documentary and Best of the Best Awards at IFFM 2013
Berklee’s Yazhi Guo, Winner of 2012 Hong Kong Best Artist Award
By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, Oct. 30, 2013, — Each year, Hong Kong Arts Development Council (ADC) presents the Hong Kong Arts Development Awards. There are seven winners for the prestigious Award for Best Artists for 2012. Yazhi Guo, who studies at Berklee College of Music, received the Best Artist Award for music category. With… Continue reading Berklee’s Yazhi Guo, Winner of 2012 Hong Kong Best Artist Award
Chi-Sun Chan to Be Featured at Concord Band’s Fall Concert
Concord, Mass. — The Concord Band is pleased that its own tuba player Chi-Sun Chan will be the featured soloist at its Fall Concert, by Request. Dr. Chan, a member of the Band since 2009, has been music director/conductor of the Greater Boston Chinese Cultural Association (GBCCA) Chinese Music Ensemble since 2002. He has chosen… Continue reading Chi-Sun Chan to Be Featured at Concord Band’s Fall Concert
Ang Lee to Appear at BAAFF, Give Talks at Harvard and Wellesley
By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, Oct. 21, 2013, — Later this week, Ang Lee, Oscar winning director of Life of Pi, Brokeback Mountain and Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, will visit Boston and appear in a few local events. Local fans of Ang Lee have reserved many of these events weeks ahead, and the best chance… Continue reading Ang Lee to Appear at BAAFF, Give Talks at Harvard and Wellesley
“Kill Everyone in China”? Disney Lost Its Magic by Airing Genocidal Discussions on ABC
By David Li, bostonese.com In a recent episode of ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Live, the host discussed with four kids of the government shutdown in the Kid’s Table segment. When Jimmy Kimmel asked the kids about what to do with the $1.3 trillion U.S. debt to China, one boy replied: “Kill everyone in China.” Jimmy Kimmel… Continue reading “Kill Everyone in China”? Disney Lost Its Magic by Airing Genocidal Discussions on ABC
Catherine Ho Wins Inaugural Miss Asian Las Vegas
Las Vegas, Oct. 15, 2013, — The inaugural Miss Asian Las Vegas pageant was held on October 12 at the Tropicana Hotel & Casino. The event aims to provide a platform for young Asian American women to showcase their talent and beauty and help build a stronger and culturally aware Asian American community within Las… Continue reading Catherine Ho Wins Inaugural Miss Asian Las Vegas