Wendy posted on January 29, 2010 22:16
For Immediate Release
January 30, 2010
Presented by Hong Kong Economic & Trade Office, New York
in partnership with Fulcrum Point New Music Project
Thursday, February 25, 2010
7:30 p.m.
Thorne Auditorium of Northwestern University
375 E Chicago Ave, Chicago
A multi-media Hong Kong fanfare featuring the American Debut of the Windpipe Chinese Ensemble, Fulcrum Point New Music Project, with short movie of Manga comic Artist, Lee Chi-ching and his tiger painting.
Program:
- Ode to the Tiger by Ng Cheuk-yin – World Premiere
- Drumming Ridge by Li Cheong – World Premiere
- Cat & Rat - Legend of the Chinese Zodiac (Commissioned by the Chicago Children's Humanities Festival and premiered Nov 2, 2003 at the Chicago Humanities Festival) based on the illustrated book by Caldecott Award winner Ed Young; performed with reading and video.
- Plus modern works that blend the traditional with the contemporary
FREE ADMISSION: RSVP is required to redeem your e-ticket (up to 4 per RSVP) on a first-come, first served basis by emailing: rsvp@fulcrumpoint.org with your contact details before February 22, 2010. (E-tickets will be distributed to all the RSVPs on every Tuesdays and/or Thursdays until they are all given out!)
PARKING: Paid parking available nearby at the MCA (220 E Chicago Ave) or Erie Ontario Self Park (321 E Ontario St.)
For more information: 312-726-3846 or www.fulcrumpoint.org
