Chicago Composers Orchestra Spring Concert
Friday, June 1, 2012
7:30 PM
Ruth Page Theater
1016 N Dearborn
Chicago, IL
For more information visit http://www.chicagocomposersorchestra.org
Singers on New Ground: China and America in Music
Saturday, June 2, 2012
4:00 PM
Curtiss Hall in the Fine Arts Building (10th floor)
410 S. Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL
Currents is about how Chinese and American music feed and sustain each other with a lively exchange of sounds and concepts, featuring music by living American and Chinese-American Composers:
-Zhou Long’s Li Sao Cantata (performed in collaboration with the Chicago Composers Orchestra)
-Chen Yi’s As in a Dream
-Bright Sheng’s Three Chinese Love Songs
-John Cage’s The Wonderful Widow of Eighteen Springs
-A newly commissioned work by Chicago composer Randall West
For more information visit http://singersonnewground.com
Blossom of Spring Chinese Dance Show
Saturday, June 23, 2012
2:00 PM
Malcolm X Community College
226 W. Jackson
Chicago, IL 60606
$50 VIP seating
$10 Suggested Donation
Experience the beauty of Chinese dance at Blossom of Spring Chinese Dance Show presented by Jin Qiu Yue Dance Studio. Don't miss the stage production of QiXi, a dance drama depicting the story of Zhinu, a celestial maiden, and Niulang, a cowherd, whose forbidden love caused the creation fo the Milky Way. Tickets are available for preorder now.
Contact atam [at] chinesefinearts [dot] org for more information.