Join us for a free one-day workshop for educators at the Japanese American National Museum, hosted by the USC U.S.-China Institute and the National Consortium for Teaching about Asia. This workshop will include a guided tour of the beloved exhibition Common Ground: The Heart of Community, slated to close permanently in January 2025. Following the tour, learn strategies for engaging students in the primary source artifacts, images, and documents found in JANM’s vast collection and discover classroom-ready resources to support teaching and learning about the Japanese American experience.
Traditional Chinese Music in the 21st Century
The China Institute will hold a panel discussion focusing on the integration of Chinese and Western music.
When:
November 5, 2009 12:00am
Where
Min Xiao-Fen, Pipa
Huang Ruo, Composer and Conductor
France Pepper, Moderator
Exciting collaborations among young Chinese musicians, bridging traditional and contemporary, Chinese and Western, and sound and visual multimedia, are setting a new tone in the world of music. In a discussion moderated by China Institute Director of Arts and Culture Programs France Pepper, composer Huang Ruo talks about integrating Chinese folk songs into Western orchestral music, and Min Xiao-Fen demonstrates how pipa sounds can be adapted to jazz and blues.
Date: Thursday, November 5, 2009
Time: 6:30 PM
Location: China Institute
Tickets:
$10 China Institute Member / $15 non-member
Event Website URL:
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