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“The Monk and the Gun” and the Paradox of Life
FILM Shaopeng 8/11/24 FILM Shaopeng 8/11/24

“The Monk and the Gun” and the Paradox of Life

In his latest film, The Monk and the Gun, director Pawo Choyning Dorji crafts an intriguing narrative that compels viewers to reexamine their pursuits and priorities in life.

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Caesar’s Maze: Will We Ever Find a Way Out?
PERFORMING ARTS Shaopeng 8/4/24 PERFORMING ARTS Shaopeng 8/4/24

Caesar’s Maze: Will We Ever Find a Way Out?

Contemporary Legend Theatre’s latest production, Caesar’s Maze, adapts a Shakespearean classic from over four centuries ago. Yet, its themes remain strikingly relevant today, as Caesar “bleeds” repeatedly in a world scarred by war and suffering.

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Wander in India: Qutb Minar Complex
DESTINATION Shaopeng 7/28/24 DESTINATION Shaopeng 7/28/24

Wander in India: Qutb Minar Complex

The Qutb Minar complex, one of the most visited destinations in India’s bustling capital, not only illuminates a unique fusion of Indic and Muslim architectural traditions but also tells compelling stories of power, conquest, and faith.

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Wander in India: The National Museum
MUSEUM AND EXHIBITION Shaopeng 7/21/24 MUSEUM AND EXHIBITION Shaopeng 7/21/24

Wander in India: The National Museum

Home to over 5,000 years of India’s history and culture, the National Museum in New Delhi weaves a compelling narrative of diversity and inclusivity as the nation navigates its identity.

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From Strings to the Stars: Anton Bruckner’s Symphony No.6 and Beyond
MUSIC Shaopeng 7/17/24 MUSIC Shaopeng 7/17/24

From Strings to the Stars: Anton Bruckner’s Symphony No.6 and Beyond

From Felix Mendelssohn’s violin concerto to Anton Bruckner’s Symphony No.6, conductor Eliahu Inbal takes us on a journey through the cosmos of emotions, guiding us from the intimate strings to the vast, symphonic expanse that defines Bruckner’s vision.

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Miroirs de Vie: Dance or Ritual?
DANCE Shaopeng 7/14/24 DANCE Shaopeng 7/14/24

Miroirs de Vie: Dance or Ritual?

30 years after its debut, Legend Lin Dance Theatre stages Miroirs de Vie, an artistic invocation that prays for the well-being of all during this time of uncertainty.

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Wander in India: In the Footsteps of the Mughals
DESTINATION Shaopeng 7/7/24 DESTINATION Shaopeng 7/7/24

Wander in India: In the Footsteps of the Mughals

Join me as I journey in north India, tracing the footsteps of the Mughals who left behind a rich cultural legacy through their architectural wonders.

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On Storytelling: Traditional Puppetry with a Modern Twist
MUSEUM AND EXHIBITION Shaopeng 6/30/24 MUSEUM AND EXHIBITION Shaopeng 6/30/24

On Storytelling: Traditional Puppetry with a Modern Twist

With a modern twist, traditional puppetry transcends storytelling, illuminating the memories and history of a land long forgotten by most.

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Otome Bunraku: Female Puppeteer as Storyteller
PERFORMING ARTS Shaopeng 6/23/24 PERFORMING ARTS Shaopeng 6/23/24

Otome Bunraku: Female Puppeteer as Storyteller

Otome Bunraku is a rare Japanese puppetry tradition that features a solo female puppeteer. Through her skilled performance, stories and myths come to life through a uniquely feminine lens.

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Echoes of India: The Sarod Maestro Amjad Ali Khan
MUSIC Shaopeng 6/16/24 MUSIC Shaopeng 6/16/24

Echoes of India: The Sarod Maestro Amjad Ali Khan

Through the soul-stirring melodies of the sarod, maestro Amjad Ali Khan beautifully shows that music transcends all boundaries — be it of race, religion, or culture.

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