Exploring China: The “Middle Kingdom” Through Music & Story
From the grasslands of Mongolia to the high mountain of Yunnan, master musician Shaw Pong Liu takes audiences on a musical journey through historical and contemporary China. Her suitcase packed with languages and musical instruments, Shaw Pong weaves history, geography, the Mandarin language and Chinese folk music in a dynamic exploration of China.
Audience Limit: 300
Curriculum Connection: Chinese Folk Music, History, Culture, Geography, Music, Classical Music
Video: Remote Arts Learning Showcase (Shaw Pong Liu begins at 32:57)
Single performance: $925
Additional performance: $740
Travel: $100 per day
Pricing may vary for weekends/out-of-school time
Processing Fee of $45 added to all contracts
Provisions:
- 1 reserved parking space
- 1 microphone stand with boom arm
- 1 armless chair
- Projector and screen
Performance Space Requirements:
- Students seated on floor, if possible.
- Prefer as intimate (small) a space as can comfortably accommodate all audience members.
- Minimum space for performer: 5x8 feet
Arrival time before first performance: 30 minutes
Strike time: 15 minutes
Time needed between performances: 15 minutes
Grades should be consecutive.
Please introduce the performer as an Arts for Learning Massachusetts artist.