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Music
Asia Society Presents! Shanghai Quartet with Wu Man
In partnership with Da Camera of Houston, the Texas Center presents the renowned Shanghai Quartet and Musical America's 2013 Instrumentalist of the Year Wu Man.
Shredding for the Motherland: The Guitar in China
Stanford University's Center for East Asian Studies presents a talk by James A. Milward on the guitar's history in Chinese society.
Guru Drum Group
The Miller Outdoor Theatre hosts a performance by Shanghai-based Guru Drum Group.
Music in the Chinese Garden - Langchou Chu on guzheng
A different solo musician will perform each week inside the Love for the Lotus Pavilion, playing unamplified melodies on classical instruments including the dizi, sheng, pipa, erhu, and zheng.
In Honor of Dream of the Red Chamber
ARC | Arts + Design is delighted to program a series of events to celebrate the San Francisco Opera’s world premiere of Dream of the Red Chamber, directed by UC Berkeley Alumnus Stan Lai.
Shanghai Quartet and Miró Quartet
One of the world's most accomplished string quartets joins forces with a leading young ensemble for this unusual concert of pieces written for eight string players by Mendelssohn, Welcher, and Shostakovich.
Ling Ke Salon Recital of Chinese Opera
The University of Chicago hosts a performance by Chinese opera star Ling Ke
East Meets West XII
Dance of Asian America and Mitsi Dancing School present dances that unite some of the best from the east and the west.
The UCLA Asia Institute: Asia in LA 2011
The third annual Asia in LA day showcases the many sounds of Asian music and considers what we can learn about Asia by listening to its melodies more closely.
Michael Tilson Thomas at 70: The London Symphony Orchestra with Yuja Wang
Acclaimed conductor Michael Tilson Thomas returns to his hometown of Los Angeles for an unforgettable evening featuring the music of George Gershwin alongside Thomas's original compositions. Powerhouse pianist Yuja Wang will add sparks to an already electric concert.
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Featured Articles
January 4, 2024
We note the passing of many prominent individuals who played some role in U.S.-China affairs, whether in politics, economics or in helping people in one place understand the other.
Events
Thursday, March 21, 2024 - 4:00pm PST
Ying Zhu looks at new developments for Chinese and global streaming services.
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 - 4:00pm
David Zweig examines China's talent recruitment efforts, particularly towards those scientists and engineers who left China for further study. U.S. universities, labs and companies have long brought in talent from China. Are such people still welcome?