Chamber Music Program 10/26/2013 at Jordan Hall Light and shadow 流光靜影 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Duo in G Major for Violin and Viola, K. 423 Allegro Adagio Rondeau: Allegro Felix Mendelssohn: Sonata No. 2 in D Major for Cello and Piano, Op. 58 Allegro assai vivace Allegretto scherzando Adagio Molto allegro e vivace Intermission Gabriel Fauré:… Continue reading Light and Shadow Concert at Jordan Hall Features Top Chinese Musicians
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Lost Years Makes 2013 IFFM Selection, Toronto Premiere Next
Lost Years is an award winning documentary tracing four generations of racism as revealed through the journey and family story of Kenda Gee, a Chinese Canadian. Co-Produced/Directed by Kenda Gee and Tom Radford, the documentary begins in China in 1910 and concludes with the movement to embrace redress as a concept of social justice in… Continue reading Lost Years Makes 2013 IFFM Selection, Toronto Premiere Next
NEU Student Derek Hsu Wins Kollaboration Boston 3
By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, Oct. 12, 2013, — Kollaboration Boston 3 was held at Berklee Performance Center in the evening of Oct. 11. After 3-hour competition and performances in front of an audience of 500, Derek Hus took home the grand prize with his amazing routine of Chinese Yo-yo. The Movement Box (Vocal Percussion/Dance)… Continue reading NEU Student Derek Hsu Wins Kollaboration Boston 3
Shaolin Kung Fu Wowed the Audience at U.N. Headquarters
New York City, Oct. 11, 2013, –Shi Yongxin, the 30th-generation abbot of the legendary Shaolin Temple, led a cultural delegation to perform kung fu at the United Nations headquarters on Oct 9. Performing traditional Chinese martial arts moves, the 18-member group wowed the audience, many of whom said they had never seen such feats before.
Beijing Symphony Orchestra Makes U.S. Debut at Carnegie Hall
BEIJING SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA PREMIERES AT CARNEGIE HALL. ONE NIGHT ONLY Led by renowned Musical Director and Principal Conductor Tan Lihua Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall Thursday, October 17th, 2013, 8:00 p.m. Tickets: $25–$89 carnegiehall.org | CarnegieCharge 212-247-7800 | Box Office at 57th and Seventh. New York City, Oct. 9, 2013, — Wu… Continue reading Beijing Symphony Orchestra Makes U.S. Debut at Carnegie Hall
Empowering Asian-American Performers, Kollaboration Boston 3 to Be Held on October 11
Boston, Sept. 26, 2013, –Far East Movement, Bruno Mars, Brenda Song, Wong Fu Productions, Jabbawockeez from MTV’s America’s Best Dance Crew, Alexander Wang, Vera Wang, and Jeremy Lin. These have all become household names not only across the country, but the across the world. The ever-growing Asian American presence in mainstream music, film, fashion, production,… Continue reading Empowering Asian-American Performers, Kollaboration Boston 3 to Be Held on October 11
Chinese Actress Liu Xiaoqing Back to Beijing after Wedding in California
By David Li, bostonese.com California has become a popular destination for couples from China to hold weddings. Recently, a celebrity from China also tied the knot at the Sunshine State. One of the top actresses in her prime, 62-year-old Liu Xiaoqing married 71-year-old Mr. William Xiaoyu Wang at Valley Presbyterian Church in San Francisco on… Continue reading Chinese Actress Liu Xiaoqing Back to Beijing after Wedding in California
Aerosmith Cancels Debut Performance in China Due to Poor Ticket Sales
(from china.org.cn) Legendary rock band Aerosmith have been forced to cancel their Shanghai and Taipei gigs due to a local promoter’s inability to meet contractual obligations. “It is with sincere regret that Aerosmith has announced that it must cancel two previously scheduled festival gigs,” the band wrote in a statement on their official website. The… Continue reading Aerosmith Cancels Debut Performance in China Due to Poor Ticket Sales
“Chinese Culture Land” Brings China’s Top Talents to Boston on Sept. 15
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… Continue reading “Chinese Culture Land” Brings China’s Top Talents to Boston on Sept. 15
ACDC Announces Films at the Gate, September 13-15
Boston, MA, August 5, 2013 – Asian Community Development Corporation (ACDC) hosts its 8th annual Films at the Gate from Friday to Sunday, September 13-15 at Chinatown Park beside the Gate on the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway. This is a free, outdoor film festival showcasing family-friendly kung fu films. Each evening begins at 7:00 PM… Continue reading ACDC Announces Films at the Gate, September 13-15