Tibetan music and culture celebrated in Berkeley this Sunday!
On Sunday, May 27, 2012, the Tibetan Association of Northern California (TANC) will present its 2nd Annual Day. Filled with fun and festivities, the day will feature music, food, games, a raffle, live...
View ArticleKoto performance and live painting at Berkeley Art Museum!
On Friday, September 10, 2010 the Berkeley Art Museum hosted a performance of Koto music that provided an aural soundtrack to live painting a work of visual art created as public performance.The Koto...
View ArticleFalling In Love With The World: Mystical Poetry and Music Tour
Those who appreciate the mystical, healing dimension of poetry will enjoy evenings with poetTracey Schmidt and musician Matthew Cox at the Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Center on July 27thand the Hanuman...
View ArticleNiyaz 2012 tour comes to Yoshi's San Francisco
On August 5, 2012 Yoshi's San Francisco presented Niyaz in concert in the heart of the Fillmore.Niyaz exhibited exceptional artistry, top-level musicianship and presented masterful compositions...
View ArticleJapantown Jazz Festival 2012 (Photos)
On July 14, 2012 the 2012 Japantown Asian-American Jazz Festival commenced in San Francisco.Under the watchful spire of the pagoda in Peace Plaza some of the finest names in Asian-American Jazz rocked...
View ArticleAsian musicians featured at John Cage festival, Stanford
Friday October 12, 2012. In celebration of the 100 year anniversary of the birth of composer John Cage Stanford University will host a symposium and concert.Asian musicians of considerable stature...
View Article20th Annual Korean Day Cultural Festival comes to Union Square
On October 20, 2012 the 20th Korean Day Cultural Festival will be celebrated in San Francisco's Union Square.The festival can be summed up as "vibrantly colorful". The festival has a lot going for it...
View ArticleDouble Concert features Japanese and Korean musicians in a rare collaboration
On Friday October 26, 2012 a rare double concert will take place in San Francisco. The concert will feature master quality musicians of theWooden Fish Ensemble with comtemporary composer Hyo-shin...
View ArticleMagical Adventures of the Monkey King world premiere in San Francisco
On Friday November 2, 2012 the Monkey King will swing into San Francisco bringing many magical adventures with him!The Magical Adventures of the Monkey King is a world premiere of an ancient tale...
View ArticleSF Asian Music: Nov. 9-11
November shows promise for being a banner month for Asian music in the bay area. This weekend Nov. 9-11 showcases a stunning array of talent. Here is a sampling of some of the events:The 13th Annual...
View ArticleNew Voices: Melody of China concert at the O1C in San Francisco!
On December 7, 2012 Melody of China will present "New Voices: Celebrating Contemporary Composers". The concert will feature a world premiere and special guests.Founded in 1993 Melody of China has been...
View ArticleThe best Asian Music concerts of 2012. (Photos)
Looking back on the year 2012, it was truly a year filled with exceptional concerts and memorable performances in the diaspora of Asian music. It was also a year filled with innovation and exploring...
View ArticleChina National Orchestra showcased in Pan-Asian Music Festival, Stanford....
Since its inception nine years ago the Stanford Pan-Asian Music Festival has consistently showcased the finest in Asian musical traditions, bringing new music, performing techniques, and culture to...
View ArticleChinese and Irish music converge in cross cultural concert, Berkeley (Photos)
On the evening of February 15, a historic concert took place in Berkeley. Simply titled "Cross Cultural Concert", it brought some of the finest Bay Area musicians together for a sharing of Chinese and...
View ArticleMurasaki Ensemble brings new sounds from America and Japan to O1C, San Francisco
On Sunday March 10, Japanese music, fine jazz, and Arabic beats will all converge when the Murasaki Ensemble plays at the Old First Church in San Francisco.The Murasaki Ensemble has a unique sound...
View ArticleMurasaki Ensemble: Japanese, Arabic and Jazz music collide in San Francisco...
On Sunday March 10, 2013 a historic concert took place at the Old First Church (O1C) in San Francisco. The featured performers were the Murasaki Ensemble a seasoned group of veteran performers who are...
View Article2013 Cherry Blossom Festival Reflections.
Traditional and contemporary Japanese music at 2013 Cherry Blossom Festival.The San Francisco Cherry Blossom Festival has consistently showcased quality Japanese music throughout the years, and 2013...
View ArticleSF Asian Music: June 14-16.
June is shaping up to be a banner month for Asian Music in the Bay Area and this weekend offers a variety of excellent choices.Friday evening at the Garden Gate Creativity Center in Berkeley will be a...
View ArticleThe Music of Korean composer Hyo-shin Na celebrated at the Garden Gate,...
On Friday June 14, 2013 an extraordinary concert took place in Berkeley. The featured artist was Natori Japanese Koto Master Shoko Hikage who was joined by Narae Kwon, on the Korean zither called...
View ArticleMasters of the Japanese Koto concert this Saturday!
On Saturday June 29, 2013 Koto Master Tomoko Sunazaki will perform a concert in the East Bay. Tomoko Sunazaki is a performer of considerable stature and is Grand Master of the Miyagi Koto School in...
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