B.C. Chinese Music Association 15th Anniversary Celebration
~~~ B.C. Chinese Music Ensemble ~~~
< Better World, Better Life > Concert
July 10th, 2010 Saturday 7.30 pm
Michael J. Fox Theatre
The < Better World, Better Life > concert will be held on July 10, 2010 Saturday 7:30 p.m. at the Michael J. Fox Theatre celebrating the 15th Anniversary B.C. Chinese Music Association.
This concert presents a unique showcase on the culture of Chinese ethnic instrumental music enhancing multiculturalism in BC. The concert brings together the master soloists and renowned musicians from Canada and China to feature both Chinese traditional and Canada contemporary repertories including premiere composition for the music lovers.
Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy the joint performance of the B.C. Chinese Ensemble, Red Chambers, together with Suona soloists : Quan-Xi Wu, Dong-Xiao Wu from China and our local outstanding soloists and musicians including : Mei Han, Gui-Lin Liu, Zhong-Xi Wu, Ge Li, Chao Gao, Yue Gao to be presented in this musical extravaganza. The programs are :
| Ensemble: | Primo (Premiere), Dragon Dogs |
| Plucked Ensemble |
Girls Picking Flowers, A Dream of Africa |
| Suona Concerto | Vernacular / Soloist : Quan-Xi Wu (China) |
| Suona Solo | Homage to Phoenix / Soloist : Dong-Xiao Wu (China) |
| Suona Trio | Happy Family / Quan-Xi Wu, Zhong-Xi Wu, Dong-Xiao Wu |
| Pipa Concerto | Dragon Boats / Soloist : Gui-Lin Liu |
| Guzheng Concerto | Lonely Crow playing in the Winter Stream / Soloist : Mei Han |
| Erhu Solo | Mongolian Capriccio / Soloist : Ge Li |
| Percussion Duet | Flying Dragon Jumping Tiger / Chao Gao, Yue Gao |
This concert is sponsored by special funding granted by Canada Council for the Arts and B.C. Arts Council. Tickets at prices of $25.00 and $30.00 will be available at certain locations. You can contact the organizer - B.C. Chinese Music Association by phone at 604-327-8807, fax at 604-327-8606 or e-mail at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for ticketing or more information.
Let us enjoy the beautiful music to support the cultural and charitable events for the community. Your presence and sponsorship are most welcome.