"The Silk Roads": Concert featuring Gao Hong November 11, 2007

Join us for an afternoon of music from the Silk Roads of Asia with award-winning pipa soloist Gao Hong and her ensemble. Other featured musicians include Robert Jamison, playing Arthur Maud's "Variations on the theme of 'the Lady of the Great Wall'" for piano and the cello, and Li Lei and Pearl Bergad performing folksongs from Shaanxi Province.

Sponsored by the Institute for Advanced Study, the China Center, the Consortium for the Study of the Asias, the Department of Asian Languages and Literatures, the School of Music and the US-China Peoples' Friendship Association - Minnesota.

Official Website: http://www.ias.umn.edu