On September 29, 2024, the USC U.S.-China Institute hosted a workshop at the Huntington’s Chinese garden, offering K-12 educators hands-on insights into using the garden as a teaching tool. With expert presentations, a guided tour, and new resources, the event explored how Chinese gardens' rich history and cultural significance can be integrated into classrooms. Interested in learning more? Click below for details on the workshop and upcoming programs for educators.
Formosa Dreaming: Music From Taiwan
Performers and choristers from National Taiwan Normal University combine eastern traditional and western compositional styles,unique expressions and rich colors.
Formosa Festival Chorus
Conductor: Apo Ching-Hsin Hsu
Soprano: Meng-Chieh Hsieh
Tenor: Ying-Tung Hsieh
Alto: Yu Lee
Bass: Yu-Hsin Chang
Established in 1975, the 90-seat National Taiwan University Symphony Orchestra is made up entirely of students. In addition to the educational aim of training a new generation of outstanding musical talent and cultivating audience music appreciation, the organization promotes art and culture.
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