Book & Lyrics Lilah Kan
Music by Louis Stewart
Directed by Tisa Chang
SHANGHAI LIL’S will include performances on November 10-27, 2011 at West End Theatre 263 West 86th Street. Opening Night followed by presentation of the 6th Red Socks Award in memory of Lilah Kan
Pan Asian’s heartwarming musical that evokes the spirit of the 1940’s. Set in San Francisco’s nightclub circuit, a restaurant is transformed into a cabaret featuring songs, jokes, romance and dances despite the looming spectre of WWII and internment.
“SHANGHAI LIL’S is Pan Asian Rep’s tribute to that quintessential American theatrical form -the musical- and to Asian American pioneers on the cabaret circuit. Musicals embody the American Dream where everything good can happen: boy and girl meet, fall in ... Go to event
Romance & Rhythm – an all-string quartet program that combines the undulating rhythms of Spain and Argentina in works by Turina and Ginastera and the romance of Grieg’s first string quartet.
Sayaka Okada and Matthew Zerweck, violins, Emily Freudigman, viola, and Ken Freudigman, cello.
When: October 23, 2011
Where: Christ Episcopal Church
510 Belknap Place, San Antonio, TX 78212
Ticket: $20 admission; $8 students
Info Phone: 2104929519
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A favorite of many a critic & Downbeat, violinist, James Sanders & his Afro-Cuban & Puerto Rican Latin Dance ensemble, Conjunto.
From Latin romance to dancing the night away, Conjunto is a classic groove for a fun Saturday night!
When: Friday, Dec 16, 2011
Time: 10:00pm
Where: Katerina,
1920 W. Irving Park Rd, Chicago, Il 60613
Cost: $10 Cover
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In this symposium, speakers will address various aspects of the maharajas’ cultural patronage and its impact on Indian art and politics from the eighteenth through the early twentieth century. Topics will include responses to British colonialism in India, issues of identity during the British Raj, and Indian engagement with European culture.
Speakers include:
Tushara Bindu Gude, Associate Curator of South and South East Asian Art at LACMA; Barbara Metcalf, Professor Emeritus, History of South Asia, UC Davis; Thomas Metcalf, Professor Emeritus, History and Indian Studies, UC Berkeley; Sudipta Sen, Professor of History and Middle East and South Asian Studies, UC Davis
Presented by the Society for Asian Art and co-sponsored by SACHI (Society for Art & Cultural Heritage of India)
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