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Pipe Organ Unleashed: Cameron Carpenter at Weiwuying
MUSIC Shaopeng 4/1/23 MUSIC Shaopeng 4/1/23

Pipe Organ Unleashed: Cameron Carpenter at Weiwuying

At Weiwuying, home to Asia's largest pipe organ, virtuoso organist Cameron Carpenter took the instrument off the altar and onto the centre stage, delivering an electrifying performance that mesmerised the audience of Taiwan.

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Deciphering the Jewellery of Tutankhamun from Head to Toe
JEWELLERY Shaopeng 3/25/23 JEWELLERY Shaopeng 3/25/23

Deciphering the Jewellery of Tutankhamun from Head to Toe

Embedded with powerful symbolism and beliefs, these precious adornments not only offer a tantalising glimpse into the pharaonic history of Egypt, but also mark what was perhaps the epitome of goldsmithing and jewellery arts.

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The Best Cure for a Pandemic Hangover: Bangzi Opera's Side-Splitting Comedy
PERFORMING ARTS Shaopeng 3/18/23 PERFORMING ARTS Shaopeng 3/18/23

The Best Cure for a Pandemic Hangover: Bangzi Opera's Side-Splitting Comedy

On the occasion of its 70th anniversary, Taiwan Bangzi Opera Company debuted ‘Please Lie To Me’, a side-splitting comedy that left the audience in stitches.

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Saraswati Puja: A Sacred Affair with the Hindu Goddess of the Arts, Learning, and Creativity
CULTURAL HERITAGE Shaopeng 3/11/23 CULTURAL HERITAGE Shaopeng 3/11/23

Saraswati Puja: A Sacred Affair with the Hindu Goddess of the Arts, Learning, and Creativity

On this sacred day devoted to the Hindu goddess Saraswati, we pay tribute to her divine presence and wisdom with a joyous gathering through chanting, music and dances.

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Wander in Egypt: Descending into the Subterranean Galleries of Wonders
DESTINATION Shaopeng 3/4/23 DESTINATION Shaopeng 3/4/23

Wander in Egypt: Descending into the Subterranean Galleries of Wonders

Deep beneath the Valley of the Kings lies a captivating labyrinth of underground galleries and chambers, holding witness to the birth and evolution of an awe-inspiring artistic style that has become synonymous with ancient Egypt.

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Threads of Tradition: Exploring The Disappearing Art of Kesi Weaving
CULTURAL HERITAGE Shaopeng 2/25/23 CULTURAL HERITAGE Shaopeng 2/25/23

Threads of Tradition: Exploring The Disappearing Art of Kesi Weaving

A Kesi Craft Studio in the National Centre for Traditional Arts in Yilan is a bastion of knowledge and artistry, safeguarding the savoir-faire of silk weaving for generations to come.

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The Tiger Tally and the Rescue of Zhao
PERFORMING ARTS Shaopeng 2/19/23 PERFORMING ARTS Shaopeng 2/19/23

The Tiger Tally and the Rescue of Zhao

In GuoGuang Opera Company’s most recent production, playwright Yong-Yih Tseng communicates his lifelong conviction that "the bonds of loyalty and friendship are beyond measure" — an ideal that is rare, and even archaic, in today’s world.

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Wander in Egypt: Treasure Hunting Inside the Pyramids
DESTINATION Shaopeng 2/12/23 DESTINATION Shaopeng 2/12/23

Wander in Egypt: Treasure Hunting Inside the Pyramids

The physical and emotional challenges I faced throughout this adventure was akin to a soul-stirring pilgrimage that left a lasting impression on me.

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Wander in Egypt:  Mystic Encounter with the Great Pyramids
DESTINATION Shaopeng 2/5/23 DESTINATION Shaopeng 2/5/23

Wander in Egypt: Mystic Encounter with the Great Pyramids

The ancient Egyptians believed that the sun god Ra, the father of all pharaohs, was said to have sat on a pyramid-shaped mound emerged from the primordial sea.

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Indigenous Arts Turned  Chic
MUSEUM AND EXHIBITION Shaopeng 1/28/23 MUSEUM AND EXHIBITION Shaopeng 1/28/23

Indigenous Arts Turned Chic

A special exhibition on view at the Tainan Art Museum bears fruit of a rare encounter between Indigenous artisans and fashion designers from Taiwan.

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