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Performing Asia: Artists from the Shanghai Conservatory of Music
Performance of traditional Chinese works as well as newly composed pieces.
When:
October 20, 2017 8:00pm to 9:30pm
Where
Asia Society welcomes world-renowned traditional Chinese instrumentalists from the Shanghai Conservatory of Music: zheng virtuoso QI Yao and sheng player HUA Yifei. They will perform traditional Chinese works as well as newly composed pieces by XU Shuya, ZHOU Xianglin, JI Dongyong and DAI Weiyi. Asia Society is proud to present, for the third year, cross-cultural Asian music in collaboration with the Shepherd School of Music at Rice University. Additional programs focusing on the music of China will take place at Rice University on October 21. These include workshops, lectures, and concerts with invited international and local musicians and scholars. Please visit the Shepherd School of Music's website for more information.
Cost:
$15 Members, $20 Nonmembers. All sales final.
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