Eastern Horizon: Contemporary Fusion of Eastern and Western Sounds

Here's the info for my June 6th Concert, presented by California Institute for Chinese Performing Arts. The music are my original music along with my friend George Shaw's original music. We'll be performing some really cool and beautiful music. I'm rearranging some of my piano improvs as well as my popular "Nine Tones" for this concert. I'm absolutely excited and looking forward to the concert.

The concert is titled: Eastern Horizon: Contemporary Fusion of Eastern and Western Sounds. We're having a mix of Chinese and Western instruments such as Erhu, Bawu, Hulu, Dizi along with Violin, Viola, Cello, Piano and a variety of percussion instruments.

The other performers are Amy Tatum, Nicole Garcia, Xiao-Dan Zheng and Yunhe Liang

Detail info after the jump...

Host: California Institute for Chinese Performing Arts
Date: Saturday, June 6, 2009
Time: 8:00pm - 9:30pm
Location: California Institute for Chinese Performing Arts
9837 Baldwin Place, El Monte, CA
Phone: 6262795550
Email: info@cicpa-us.org
Performers: Paul Kwo, George Shaw, Amy Tatum, Nicole Garcia, Xiao-Dan Zheng and Yunhe Liang


For all those who enjoy listening to music (which is everybody!) and especially those who have dedicated their academic careers to studying music, come check out the most innovative mix of musical styles and instruments between classical Chinese style and contemporary Western style music! Award-winning up-and-comers, Paul Kwo and George Shaw have created an original concert blending Eastern and Western sounds. The two composers will be accompanied by a talented ensemble of musicians some of whom have worked with artists such as Aretha Franklin, Andrea Bocelli and Yo-Yo Ma, just to name a few! The fusion of these two genres will introduce the audience to two very distinct experiences. There will be a mix of contemporary music with more traditional sounds. Don’t miss out on this exciting musical adventure!

Ticket Prices:
VIP seating: $40
General Admission: $20
Group Sales (8+ people): $15
*tickets go on sale April 27, 2009

For more info:
www.cicpa-us.org