E-Newsletter Jul-Aug 09 for Members and the Public
(Issue No. 41)

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1. Members’ Day (9) 08–09 - a free activity for members

Date/Time: Sun 13/9/09, 1.45 pm – 5.45 pm
Place: Islington Chinese Association,
21 Hatchard Road, Archway, London N19 4NG
Programme: Movements, singing, percussion learning, and other items.
Media Library: LJKOA provides a free lending service to members.

Enquiries: lihai9@aol.com, Hai Li, Membership Officer

 

2. Performances, Public Talks and Workshops

2.1 Asian Music Centre Music Summer School Seminar -
Understanding Beijing Opera – Talk and Demonstration


Date/Time: Thur 30/7/09, 5.15 pm – 6.30 pm
Place: Coombehurst House, Kingston Hill, University of Kingston,
Kingston Upon Thames, Surry KT 2 7LB
Speaker: Kathy Hall
Admission: £5
Booking: 020 8749 9584 AMC Education Team info@amc.org.uk

 

2.2 Jingju Performance

Date/Time: Thur 6/8/09, 7.55 pm
LJKOA Performance: Short excerpt from ‘The Drunken Imperial Concubine’, preceded by Lion Dance at 7.55 pm
Place: Willis Museum, Market Place,
Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 7QD  
Enquiries: Willis Museum 0845 603 5635
Organised by Fairfields Arts Centre, Basingstoke

 

2.3 ‘An Actor Prepares’ – Performance, talk, demonstration and workshop

Date/Time: Tues 11/8/09, 7.30 pm – 8.45 pm
Place: Willis Museum, Market Place, Basingstoke, RG21 7QD
Enquiries and booking (Free admission): Willis Museum 0845 603 5635
Organised by Fairfields Arts Centre, Basingstoke

 

2.4 Workshops for adults and children – Opera Face-painting, Paper
Folding (Origami) and Paper Cutting

Date/Time: Thurs 13/8/09, 10.30 am – 12.30 pm; 2.00 pm – 4.00 pm
Place: Willis Museum, Market Place, Basingstoke RG21 7QD
Enquiries and booking (Free admission): 0845 603 5635
Organised by Fairfields Arts Centre, Basingstoke

 

2.5 Workshops for adults and children – Opera Face-painting and Paper Cutting

Date/Time: Wed 19/8/09, 10.30 am – 12.30 pm; 2.00 pm – 4.00 pm
Place: Popley Fields Community Centre, Carpenters Down, Popley,
           Basingstoke, Hampshire RG24 2AE
Enquiries and booking (Free admission): 01256 414 494; 0845 603 5635
Organised by Fairfields Arts Centre, Basingstoke

 

2.6 Workshops for adults and children – Opera Face-painting and Paper Cutting

Date/Time: Mon 26/10/09, 10.30 am – 12.30 pm; 2.00 pm – 4.00 pm
Place: Willis Museum, Market Place, Basingstoke RG21 7QD
Enquiries and booking (Free admission): 0845 603 5635
Organised by Fairfields Arts Centre, Basingstoke

 

3. Recent events

3.1 22/6/09 – ‘An Actor Prepares’ – Performance, talk and demonstration, followed by workshops in Opera Movements, Opera Face-painting, Introduction to Chinese Musical Instruments, Calligraphy and Brush-painting, Chinese Cultural Day, Hylands School, Essex.

 

3.2 5/7/09 - Members’ Day at Islington Chinese Association, London.

 

3.3 9/7/09 – ‘An Actor Prepares’ –Performance, talk and demonstration, followed by workshops in Opera Movements, Opera Face-painting, Music and Storytelling with Role-Play, International Week, Hanham Abbots Junior School, Bristol.

 

3.4 11/7/09 - ‘Peking Opera Revealed’ – Performance, talk and demonstration followed by family workshops in Movements, Opera Face-painting, and Introduction to Chinese Musical Instruments – free programme in conjunction with A British Museum Tour ‘China – Journey to the East’, Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry

 

Membership

Membership subscription for a short year 1/4/09 – 10/9/09 (to align with our new financial year from September to September): £7.50; £4 Students; £12.50 (Joint membership)
Enquiries welcome.

 

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