Happy Lunar New Year from the USC US-China Institute!
Lecture: The Rise and Fall of Jazz in Shanghai
A look at Jazz in Shanghai by Cory Combs, hosted by the Pacific Asia Museum
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When jazz arrived in China, Shanghai was at the epicenter as it intoxicated the international and local population, forever altering cultural and political landscapes. Cory Combs, Director of Education at SFJAZZ, provides a unique view of jazz in Asia during one of the most turbulent times in modern history. Featuring rare audio and film.
Talk will take place from 2.00pm to 3.00pm on October 23, 2010.
http://www.experiencela.com/calendar/event/11231
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