Jookin’ on the Great Wall
Jookin’ is a style of street dance that originated in Memphis, Tennessee, and has been perfected by a young dancer from Memphis named Charles Riley, nicknamed Lil Buck. Last year, Lil Buck was invited to join a cultural...
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LatestWu Man: Tradition, on a Fresh Note
Pipa player Wu Man was recently recognized as Instrumentalist of the Year by Musical America. The New York Times reviews her recent performance at Symphony Space: Newly named instrumentalist of the year by Musical America, which...
When China and the West Meet, Who Bows Deeper?
in the Atlantic, Orville Schell uses a recent performance in Beijing by cellist Yo-Yo Ma and actress Meryl Streep to illustrate a subtle power play between China and the U.S. which has persisted for hundreds of years and which...
Video: Wu Tong (吴彤) and Yo Yo Ma Perform Yanzi (燕子)
Vocalist Wu Tong has a diverse musical background, from his start as a vocalist for the Beijing rock band 轮回 (Again) to his current gig singing with Yo-Yo Ma’s Silk Road Ensemble and as a soloist with the New York...
Yo-Yo Ma’s Silk Road Ensemble Heads for the Proms
The Times interviews cellist Yo-Yo Ma about his Silk Road Project prior to a concert in London: But in Ma’s mind there’s a much deeper raison d’être for the Silk Road. He is acutely conscious of having personal roots in three...
Yo-Yo Ma Will Take Silk Road to China – Martin Steinberg
AP reports that Yo-Yo Ma and his Silk Road Project will play at the opening of the Special Olympics in Shanghai next month:
Over the subsequent 10 days, Ma and his more than dozen colleagues
Yo-Yo Ma to help turn city into Silk Road – Miriam Di Nunzio and Andrew Hermann
From the Chicago Sun-Times (link):
“Good things happen when you meet strangers,” says renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma.
Today Ma, along with city officials and reps from dozens
Meline Toumani: A Silk Road That Leads Somewhere Truly New
From the New York Times:
When Yo-Yo Ma began work on the Silk Road Project seven years ago, the music world stood by with a mixture of curiosity and skepticism. Why was Mr. Ma, known for
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