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.
BeijingDance/LDTX
BeijingDance/LDTX (Lei Dong Tian Xia, literally translated as Thunder Rumbles Under Heaven), China's first non-governmental and independent professional dance company will be performing at Boston University on April 1-2, 2011.
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Founded in 2005, BeijingDance/LDTX (Lei Dong Tian Xia, literally translated as Thunder Rumbles Under Heaven) is China’s first non-governmental and independent professional dance company. Under the artistic direction of China’s leading choreographer, Willy Tsao, this company of 14 technically exquisite dancers is recognized internationally for its integration of Chinese culture with influences from abroad. The program will feature The Cold Dagger (excerpt), All River Red, and a new work by Tibetan choreographer Sang Jijia.
“The company doesn’t merely dance splendidly, it dances ferociously.” —The Los Angeles Times
Program:
The Cold Dagger (excerpt)
Choreographers: Li Hanzhong and Ma Bo
Music: Henryk Gorecki
Sky
Choreography: Liu Bin
Music Producer?Mao Liang
One Table N Chairs (excerpt)
Choreographers: Willy Tsao, Li Hanzhong and Ma Bo
Music: Traditional Chinese Opera recordings from Beijing and Guangdong
All River Red
Choreography: Li Hanzhong and Ma Bo
Music: Igor Stravinsky
Total run time = Approximately two hours including intermission
April 1, 2011 (Friday) 7:30pm
April 2, 2011 (Saturday) 8pm
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Join us for an in-person conversation on Thursday, November 7th at 4pm with author David M. Lampton as he discusses his new book, Living U.S.-China Relations: From Cold War to Cold War. The book examines the history of U.S.-China relations across eight U.S. presidential administrations.