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Musical Journeys Through China with Wu Man
World renowned pipa virtuoso and founding member of Yo-Yo Ma's cross-cultural Silk Road Ensemble, Wu Man returns to Orange County with Musical Journeys through China.
When:
October 27, 2009 8:00pm to 12:00am
Where
Wu Man, Curator, Pipa, and Host
Li Family Daoist Band
Zhang Family Band (Old Tune Traditional Music with Shadow Puppets)
As curator and host, Wu Man will introduce various Chinese instrumental folk music traditions featuring an ensemble of talented artists. Topics include an introduction to Chinese instrumental folk music traditions during various events, and presentations of ancient Chinese instruments that played a vital part in Chinese traditional music, such as the qin and the pipa.
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