Michigan Minority Supplier Development Council (10-05-2010)

We were invited to perform before Awards Presentation of Michigan Minority Supplier Development Council at Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO)/Max Fisher Center, October 5, 2010. It was the first time to perform at the professional theater, Max Fisher Center. All of us had very exciting experience!

Music: Happy Song
Performers:

• Dizi (Chinese transverse flute, 笛子) : Wan-Thai Hsu
• Erhu (Chinese fiddle, 胡琴) : Fei Chen, Mou-Chi Cheng, Yen-ling von Meister, Danming Tang, Gwo-Ching Shyu, Xinyu Zhang
  
• Liuqin (Soprano chinese lute, 柳琴) : Chien Sze
• Ruan (Chinese guitar, 阮) : Jin-Gwo Lin, Hsueh-Ling Chang
• Percussion: Xia Xi

Detroit Mid-Autumn Festival (09-26-2010)

We were invited to perform with other 3 Chinese music groups at Ford Community & Performing Art Center, 5:00 – 8:00 pm, Sunday, September 26, 2010. This is a wonderful experience for all of us.

The video of Clouds Dancing with The Moon:


The video of Blooming Flowers and Full Moon:



Photos:

Rehearsal：

http://www.flickr.com/photos/jawa_photo/sets/72157625041996060/show/

http://www.flickr.com/photos/jawa_photo/sets/72157625041996060/detail/

performance I:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/jawa_photo/sets/72157625049634276/show/

http://www.flickr.com/photos/jawa_photo/sets/72157625049634276/detail/

Performance II:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/jawa_photo/sets/72157625057592468/show/

http://www.flickr.com/photos/jawa_photo/sets/72157625057592468/detail/

After performance:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/jawa_photo/sets/72157624925753519/show/

http://www.flickr.com/photos/jawa_photo/sets/72157624925753519/detail/

Year of the Tiger at Detroit Tigers (04/10/2010)

We were invited to perform at Comerica Park - the home of Detroit Tigers for the year of tiger!!! The time was 4/10/10, Saturday at noon. It was a great success at Comerica Park. From the cameras around us I know we just build more culture bridges. We open a lot people's eyes and minds as they probably never heard live performed traditional Chinese Music before. How cool is that!!!

Music:

1. Lohan Teasing Lion (羅漢戲獅)
2. Golden Snake Dancing (金蛇狂舞)
3. Happy New Year (新年樂; 五聖佛)
4. Xi Yang Yang (Joyful Atmosphere,喜洋洋)
5. General's command (將軍令)
6. Fengyang Flower Drum (鳳陽花鼓)
7. Clouds Dancing with the Moon (彩雲追月)
8. Take me out to the ball game

Performers:

Dizi (Chinese transverse flute, 笛子) : Kerby Shedden, Xinyu Zhang, Xia Xi
Erhu (Chinese fiddle, 胡琴) : Gwo-Ching Shyu, Yen-ling von Meister, Danming Tang, Mou-Chi Cheng
GuZheng (Chinese Zither, 箏) : Yizhou Zhou
Liuqin (Soprano chinese lute, 柳琴) : Chien Sze
Ruan (Chinese guitar, 阮) : Jin-Gwo Lin, Lu Yan
Percussion: Xia Xi, Xiaomin Liang, Shuang Cai, Mou-Chi Cheng

Thanks again for letting more American people know how beautiful our culture is and how good we are as AACTME. This is truly a team effort. Check this website at Major League Baseball website: http://detroit.tigers.mlb.com/det/photogallery/year_2010/month_04/day_10/cf9204280.html