﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" d1p1:xsi="http://www.gov.tw/schema/RSS20.xsd" xmlns:d1p1="schemaLocation"><channel><title>Taipei Zhongshan HallActivities</title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;sms=FBF0AF6FD89AFD08</link><language>en</language><copyright>Taipei Zhongshan Hall</copyright><item><title><![CDATA[2018/12/12   Dances on the String]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=1D09D72E44E8D43A</link><description><![CDATA[2018/12/12&nbsp; Wed 19:30&nbsp; &nbsp; Guangfu Auditorium<br /><br />Introduction<br />Revel in exotic Russian music and Taiwanese folk songs over a cup of coffee<br />Americano: 1) piano trios written by Russian composer Arensky in memory of<br />his cellist friend; 2) jazzy caf&eacute; music in early 20th America; and 3) Taiwanese<br />folk oldies.<br />Just like coffee, music in different eras has different flavors and colors.<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2018 06:12:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/12/9   Trio Tant-Mieux]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=0252D1F8E9A4C4A3</link><description><![CDATA[2018/12/9&nbsp; Sun 14:30&nbsp; &nbsp; Guangfu Auditorium<br />Introduction<br />Various characteristics of music are selected in the concert, many classic<br />trio repertoires are transcribed for flute, saxophone and piano, such special<br />combination of chamber music to create unexpected marvelous possibility.<br />]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2018 06:10:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/12/9  Young Talents VII]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=74E62B46F07F4D38</link><description><![CDATA[2018/12/9&nbsp; Sun 19:30&nbsp; ZhongZheng Auditorium<br /><br />Introduction<br />TCO Children Orchestra has been committed to innovation and discovery of<br />new talents. Over the years, the intensive practice routines have contributed<br />to excellent orchestra which can deliver flawless performances. Four rising<br />musicians selected through a tough audition will perform in the concert.<br />Composer Lin Xin-pin was commissioned to write brand new pieces for them<br />and this is the world premiere of the said piece of music. As showcase of the<br />musicianship of TCO Children Orchestra, this is an event you do not want to<br />miss.<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2018 06:07:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/12/8   Flamenco International in Taipei, 2018]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=139C0E82069BB483</link><description><![CDATA[2018/12/8&nbsp; Sat 13:30&nbsp; &nbsp; Guangfu Auditorium<br /><br />Introduction<br />Professor Flor de Loto (Chin Sien Nee Hsu) is going to launch a new<br />masterpiece &ldquo;Canti&ntilde;a&rdquo; in 2018. She has specially designed the Bata de<br />cola in unique costume to allow the dancer&rsquo;s figure to be highlighted in a<br />peacock-like posture to blend perfectly with the musical melodies, which<br />particularly demonstrate the beauty and artistic conception of poetry!<br />]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2018 06:06:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/12/8  Mountain and Sea]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=7F77D2D3627CE41A</link><description><![CDATA[2018/12/8 &nbsp;Sat 19:30 &nbsp;ZhongZheng Auditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />&ldquo;The sun rises from the mountains where rivers run.<br />The sun and the moon shine above people and the world we live in.<br />The world is so beautiful but so fleeting; only the mountains and rivers are<br />everlasting.&rdquo;<br />Such are the beauty, the truth and the serenity of the spectacular view.<br />Peng Fei, China&rsquo;s rising star in conducting, is in Taiwan with Duan Aiai and<br />Qian Jun, the principal erhu and Chinese flute players, respectively, of<br />Shanghai Chinese Orchestra. Their performance will be accompanied by<br />the Taipei Chinese Orchestra. Together they will present a banquet for the<br />soul through the potrayal of beautiful scenery of mountains and rivers.<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2018 06:03:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/12/7  the Performance of Choir and Brass Instruments]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=EF39A6C995ADE9DD</link><description><![CDATA[2018/12/7 &nbsp;Fri 19:30 &nbsp;ZhongZheng Auditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />The angelic sounds of the choir please the ears, the inspirational melody<br />of bass instruments is bright and stunning. What becomes of the dialogue<br />between the two? Anton Bruckner is widely recognized as accomplished<br />and creative symphony composer of the romantic period but few are<br />aware that he was a pious Christian. He has produced over 150 choir pieces<br />during his time, most of which are hymns. This convert allows the audience to<br />experience the magnificent results of combining choir with brass instrument<br />as well as the delicate relationship created by complementing each other.<br />&nbsp;<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2018 06:01:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/12/6  Zhong-Aheng High School, Fuxing Senior High School joint Concert]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=EAA7ECF50A4A7B43</link><description><![CDATA[2018/12/6 &nbsp;Thu 19:00 &nbsp;ZhongZheng Auditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />There is an old saying that goes, &ldquo;Meet friends in the name of literature&rdquo;.<br />Along these lines, the joint concert of Zhong-Zheng High School and Fu-Xing<br />Senior High School is the quintessential model for, &ldquo;Meet friends in the name<br />of music&rdquo;. Within these two conservatories, these young new musicians have<br />been cultivated in the classics for many years. Molded by the abundant<br />inspiration offered by the two schools, these students have become<br />well acquainted with each other, and now cherish each other, thereby<br />becoming an incredibly splendid philharmonic ensemble in Taiwan&rsquo;s musical<br />culture and in the world. The two schools&rsquo; 2018 joint concert is not only going<br />to surprise you with their creative interpretations of classical music, but will<br />also take you on a miraculous musical adventure that will be conducted by<br />the two schools&rsquo; hearty young musicians.<br />&nbsp;<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2018 05:57:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/12/4  2018 HUNG HSIAO CHIAO’s “Journey of Folk Songs” Concert]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=5740049462210840</link><description><![CDATA[2018/12/4 &nbsp;Tue 19:30 &nbsp;ZhongZheng Auditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />Hung Hsiao Chiao, the one who initiated the golden age of folk songs. Not<br />only did she create classics such as: Journey of Love, You Said Before, Linger,<br />and My Songs, etc., she is now going to take the audience on a journey<br />through the age of folk songs with her own life experiences. Integrating<br />folk songs from the U.K., Israel, Japan, Korea, and so on, she establishes an<br />unbreakable connection between Chinese culture and the rest of the world,<br />creating a &ldquo;once in a lifetime&rdquo; music feast.<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2018 05:55:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/12/2  Agile Spain]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=798D253DFB33D416</link><description><![CDATA[2018/12/2 &nbsp;Sun 14:30 &nbsp;ZhongZheng Auditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />Musicians from all around gather to honor Euterpe. Enjoy the music from<br />rising flute talents.<br />Amazing tone painting, music and dance, Spanish vibe.<br />&nbsp;<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2018 05:52:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/11/30  Junior High School Joint Music Concert]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=4C7631CBDE9FE530</link><description><![CDATA[2018/11/30 &nbsp;Fri 19:00 &nbsp;ZhongZheng Auditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />Music Class of Ren Ai Junior High School and Nan Men Junior High School<br />This concert is brought to you by the talents of Ren Ai and Nan Men Junior<br />High School music class. Performance content is diverse, which includes<br />concerto and orchestra performance methods and portrays brightly light<br />hope.<br />&nbsp;<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2018 05:38:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/12/1  The Night of the Prairie]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=606F0155E6667A7C</link><description><![CDATA[2018/12/1 &nbsp;Sat 19:30 &nbsp;ZhongZheng Auditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />Thousands of horses scamper across the broad grassland, free from both<br />physical and mental restrain. The high voices of the nomads and the cold<br />ringing of the Morin khuur, perfectly portray the unrestrained culture of wild.<br />Combine that with the unique call of Mongolia, its as if the historical poems!<br />This is a grassland concert from the north, transcending space and time.<br />Listen to the sounds of the land and enjoy the daily culture of the grassland<br />nomads.<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2018 05:49:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/11/25  Youthful Abandon]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=E94EDD011C8D447D</link><description><![CDATA[2018/11/25 &nbsp;Sun 14:30 &nbsp;ZhongZheng Auditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />It can be the flute playing at the rise of dawn, continuously improvement<br />of ruan playing skills or the well-knit ringing of the erhu, these are what<br />contribute to the lively and energetic appearance that we want to portray<br />and the result of our joint music performance. This year, Taipei&rsquo;s National<br />Youths Band performs Lu Liang Hui&rsquo;s &ldquo;The Expression of Youth&rdquo;, clearly<br />displaying the band&rsquo;s passion, vitality and unique performance style!<br />&nbsp;<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Nov 2018 05:36:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/11/24  Rising Stars of the Joyous Night]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=F72E21A74FB9971A</link><description><![CDATA[2018/11/24 Sat 19:30 &nbsp;ZhongZheng Auditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />Art filled sky, a night filled with joyous harmony, individual stars act as<br />guardians to true beauty classics.<br />Sonata, graceful singing, percussion, symphony&hellip; when the stars rise, the<br />musical sky opens a new chapter.<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2018 05:34:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/11/21   Taipei Philharmonic Opera Studio—Opera Saloon Concert]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=2D73347C76FA43F3</link><description><![CDATA[2018/11/21 Wed 19:30&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Guangfu Auditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />The Taipei Philharmonic Opera Studio music director Chiu Jun Chiang has<br />once again led excellent singers in bringing &ldquo;Rigoletto&rdquo;, &ldquo;Die Fledermaus&rdquo;,<br />&ldquo;Carmen&rdquo;, &ldquo;The Marriage of Figaro&rdquo;, &ldquo;Der Rosenkavalier&rdquo; back to life. The<br />saloon concert form lets the audience personally experience the appeal of<br />operas.<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2018 05:32:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/11/17-18   Vienna Royal Prom]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=15A2F57EE8DA5A64</link><description><![CDATA[2018/11/17-18&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Guangfu Auditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />[Vienna Royal Prom], revitalizes the tale of the events the occurred during<br />the prom of one of the most prominent families in Austria - House of<br />Habsburg. The style and taste of the Vienna royalty is brought to Taipei and<br />elegantly fused into the a cross-culture display at the Zhongshan Hall. It will<br />be the most anticipated banquet of this coming winter.<br />&nbsp;<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2018 05:28:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/11/17-18  Toward the Republic]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=4B6D77CA5F12BCF5</link><description><![CDATA[2018/11/17-18&nbsp; &nbsp;ZhongZheng Auditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />This performance is not only a musical theatre for children but also a fable<br />story for adults. The director adopts &ldquo;vision as the means to portray music&rdquo; as<br />the main performance direction. Instructor Huang Lian Yu is the dedicated<br />narrator of (Farm Owner). The four main characters (cow, dog, cat, chicken)<br />don&rsquo;t speak (lines) and instead use music to express their thoughts and ideas.<br />The rest of the characters use simplistic lines to advance the story. Music was<br />placed within the plays most important elements.<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2018 05:25:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/11/10  2018 NTNU Smphony Orchestra]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=72F39EC62CEF8113</link><description><![CDATA[2018/11/10&nbsp; Sat 19:30&nbsp; ZhongZheng Auditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />The Department of Music, Taiwan Normal University holds one performance<br />per semester on a regular basis. This concert has invited visiting professor and<br />pianist Daming Zhu to play alongside the orchestra students in performing<br />the Sergei Rachmaninoff&rsquo;s piano concerto No. 3. The department&rsquo;s orchestra<br />will also perform Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky&rsquo;s Symphony No. 4. An exciting<br />experience awaits!<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2018 05:23:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/11/9  Chorus Enthusiasts Won&apos;t Get Old]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=B3AAF543D4352AE5</link><description><![CDATA[2018/11/9&nbsp; Fri 19:30&nbsp; ZhongZheng Auditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />There is saying of &quot;singing is good for health&quot; on the Internet. Also a saying<br />that chorus is even better because there is more sense of belonging. Come<br />old, how they indulge in the chorus and keep their mind and body young.<br />Many beautiful songs with different styles ensure that you won&#39;t doze.<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 05 Nov 2018 05:20:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/11/8  Kuang Ching Chorus 38th Performance]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=AB45960AF3D38FA6</link><description><![CDATA[2018/11/8&nbsp; Thu 19:30&nbsp; ZhongZheng Auditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />Lamenting is a long and lonely process. If lament sentiments can be<br />transformed into sincere blessing, the road ahead will remain bright. Kuang<br />Ching Chorus is the nation&rsquo;s first established chorus consisting of individuals<br />with disabilities and received numerous international awards. Annual<br />performances include carefully selected classics, both domestic and foreign.<br />In the recent years, the chorus has even performed many Hakka folklore<br />and promoted Hakka culture. As with our previous events we insist on inviting<br />under-privileged performers and sincerely invite friends from all around to<br />come enjoy this performance.<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 03 Nov 2018 05:19:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/11/6  Ministry of National Defense Symphony Orchestra]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=C0724EEF9C9C03EB</link><description><![CDATA[2018/11/6&nbsp; Tue 19:30&nbsp; ZhongZheng Auditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />2018 In-service Expertise Orchestra Music Concert<br />The MND Symphony Orchestra&#39;s daily responsibilities include ceremonial<br />performances, foreign visits, state banquets and other major celebrations.<br />Aside from official responsibilities, instructing professors have been employed<br />to form orchestra, percussion and quartet music bands, thereby displaying<br />diverse performance and enhancing music proficiency.<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2018 05:17:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/11/5  Hear O Hear, Lend us thine Ear]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=709AFAFE0D641B2B</link><description><![CDATA[2018/11/5&nbsp; Mon 19:30&nbsp; ZhongZheng Auditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />NTU Alumni Chorus 2018 Concert<br />&nbsp;<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2018 05:15:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/11/3  ¡Hola! Hello! Taipei]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=5F7228F7A21720FD</link><description><![CDATA[2018/11/3&nbsp; Sat 19:30&nbsp; ZhongZheng Auditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />Madrid Twin City Ensemble Exhibition IV&mdash;TCO Chorus Concert<br />&nbsp;<br />Since 2015 TCO choir has managed to connect Taipei and with major cities<br />around the globe through music performances and promoted culture<br />exchange. This year, the TCO choir has arrived in Madrid and will deliver<br />performances consisting of hymns, folk music, artistic songs and the classics.<br />This intricate performance of many styles will shorten the distance between<br />cultures and provide the audience with a whole new perspective.<br />&nbsp;<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 28 Oct 2018 05:12:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/10/30  2018 Melodious Music of the Native Tunes]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=7E67D31F144BAB5D</link><description><![CDATA[2018/10/30&nbsp; Tue 19:30&nbsp; ZhongZheng Auditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />Native Tune Chinese Orchestra was established in 2001, launched by Ms. Hsu,<br />Ray to promote the beautiful Hakka music and culture. In addition to the<br />performance of Hakka music, it also plays the traditional Chinese music, not<br />only to preserve the essence of the traditional music, but also to create new<br />directions for the former, striving to find different facets of the development<br />of traditional music.<br />&nbsp;<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 27 Oct 2018 03:54:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/10/29  Taiwan New Cultural Movement Concert]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=3F41C1391CF90CA4</link><description><![CDATA[2018/10/29 Mon 19:30&nbsp; GuangfuAuditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />The Taipei Philharmonic Foundation for Culture and Education has held the<br />&quot;HARMONY Chorus Concert&quot; every year for many years, having different<br />domestic choirs to perform and exchange with each other. 3 to 4 choirs<br />are invited together in each session to perform together, not only allowing<br />them to communicate with each other, but also assisting new-formed<br />groups or elder choirs who have not been able to perform a complete live<br />performance, to have a formal performance opportunity. This will enhance<br />the training effect and achieve the purpose of exchange and assistance.<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2018 03:35:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/12/13   Wie Schön den Wintersträume]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=FF58588BE64B55C6</link><description><![CDATA[2018/12/13 &nbsp;Thu 19:30&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Guangfu Auditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />At the beginning of winter this year, the well-known tromboneist, Prof. Tsai<br />Chia Jung and pianist Tsai Hsueh-min will interpret the trombone chamber<br />music works from Europe and America for Taipei&#39;s audiences. They will redeconstruct<br />our memory of brass music with brilliantly harmonic colors. The<br />wonderful and versatile style, which is based on the modern style of the past,<br />will be carried out in the &quot;interpretive speeches concert mode&quot; of both sense<br />and sensibility.<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2018 06:14:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/10/28  Heroine]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=6B334160BC65AF86</link><description><![CDATA[2018/10/28&nbsp; Sun 14:30&nbsp; ZhongZheng Auditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />Hua Mulan, Mu Guiying, Yang Guifei, and Yu Ji, two heroines and two<br />peerless beauties, are eternal in the texts and immortal in the operas for<br />thousands of years. Guan Yuzhong, Gu Guanren, Lu Lianghui, and Zhu<br />Yi wrote four powerful narrative songs for them and the TCO Teachers<br />Orchestra will present the classics for you.<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2018 03:51:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/10/27  Gilbert Varga and Anne-Marie McDermott]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=5D74D81EE7775A19</link><description><![CDATA[2018/10/27&nbsp; Sat 19:30&nbsp; ZhongZheng Auditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />Taipei Chinese Orchestra, which will go to the Carnegie Hall in the United<br />States to hold a special concert, is the first national orchestra in Taiwan to<br />perform at the Carnegie Hall. This glory has to be shared. Chen Libin, the<br />winner of the Best Interpretation Conductor of the Golden Melody Awards<br />for Traditional Arts and Music and the winners of 2018 Taipei Chinese<br />Instrumental Competition, Yang Jing and Wang Kai-han will hand the glory<br />for you before their departure.<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2018 03:48:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/10/26  Gilbert Varga and Anne-Marie McDermott]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=307B619F43649B7B</link><description><![CDATA[2018/10/26&nbsp; Fri 19:30&nbsp; ZhongZheng Auditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />As soon as Gilert Varga steps on the stage, he can always fully reveal his<br />power. All the praises that he get are usually the magic that he has that<br />allows the orchestra to play rich colors and emotions. Varga is known for his<br />delicate and elegant conducting skills. He often performs as a conductor<br />or guest conductor with many important orchestras around the world.<br />Since 2013, he has served as the chief conductor of the Taipei Symphony<br />Orchestra.<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 21 Oct 2018 03:37:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/10/22  2018 Taiwan International Vocal Festival]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=73CB1F6F718CEDDD</link><description><![CDATA[2018/10/22 &nbsp;19:30&nbsp; ZhongZheng Auditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />ALTI & BASSI from Italy and O KAI SINGERS from Taiwan are pioneers at the<br />frontier of alternative sound. They command the stage with energy and with<br />instant classics that meld jazz and pop to herald a new sonic future.<br />&nbsp;<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2018 03:50:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/10/19～21  2018 Taiwan Creativity Week]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=75297226D8289275</link><description><![CDATA[2018/10/19～21 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;GuangfuAuditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />Taiwan Creativity Week is the official annual event in Taiwan for the World<br />biggest and most prominent creativity festival Cannes Lions, the Festival of<br />Creativity. Being the only event in Taiwan authorized using Cannes Lions<br />content, Taiwan Creativity Week 2018 Edition will invite again more than<br />35 speakers from various creative agencies from Taiwan and from around<br />the world, and will be showing talks, live events, subtitled Cannes Lions 2018<br />content. Not to miss if you are interested in using your creativity to make the<br />world a better place.<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2018 03:46:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/10/19～21  The Beauty Who Ruled]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=C6163D2172AC53E7</link><description><![CDATA[2018/10/13～21 &nbsp;19:30&nbsp; ZhongZheng Auditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />In the last year of the Eastern Han Dynasty, the state was portioned by the<br />different leaders which finally became the Three Kingdoms. In the historical<br />novel of the Three Kingdoms, it is often mentioned that men use their minds<br />in order to get the world and power; but what if it was not about the men,<br />but because of a woman? Was the beautiful Diaochan just a tribute, just a<br />chess piece?<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2018 03:44:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/10/13  Future ING! To Meet the Better Yourself]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=8E9716650D5CE6CF</link><description><![CDATA[2018/10/13 &nbsp;Sat 19:30&nbsp; ZhongZheng Auditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />This concert will demonstrate the social music program executed by Kairos<br />in the world and the achievement of its work in Nanao, Yilan County. The<br />program starts from the starry sky of Nanao and includes the original works<br />with aboriginal music, digital technology and the spirits of international<br />exchanges. It will create a better future for the community through the<br />inspiration of performing arts.<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2018 03:42:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/10/6 Taiwan New Cultural Movement Concert]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=8AFC0C96F6D050AC</link><description><![CDATA[2018/10/6 Sat 19:30 &nbsp;ZhongZheng Auditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />The melody and vocal range of the tenor Fernando Wang is wide and rare.<br />His vast and bright vocal as well as the vitality of his singing make it pleasing<br />to the play the lyric roles. He is also committed to the study of German and<br />French art songs and the expansion of Bel Canto.<br />The soprano Yun-Hsuan Tsai was often invited by several French music houses<br />to hold vocal performances and chamber music performances, always<br />ending with outstanding feedback.<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2018 13:41:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/10/4 Opera Night of Joy and Grief]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=D4A2E39412ABBE31</link><description><![CDATA[2018/10/4 Thu 19:30 ZhongZheng Auditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />This show features a selection of operas. The first half will be dominated by<br />works from the 18th and 19th centuries, such as Verdi&#39;s &quot;La Traviata&quot;, Borodin&#39;s<br />&quot;Polovtsian Dances&quot;, Rossini&#39;s &quot;Serbian Hairdresser&quot;, and John Strauss II&#39;s &quot;Bat<br />Overture&quot;. In the second half, the famous domestic trombone player Tsai Yiwen<br />and MSCO are invited to perform the imaginative &quot;Color Concerto&quot; and<br />the musical interpretation of Shakespeare&#39;s classic literary work &quot;Romeo and<br />Juliet&quot;.<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2018 07:38:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/10/3 TCS Funfest]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=5DC690B5C0A02A3D</link><description><![CDATA[2018/10/3 Wed 19:30 ZhongZheng Auditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />Based on the idea of sharing the fun, the 2018 &quot;TCS Funfest&quot; is a collaboration<br />of TCS affiliated groups with Shinshinchorus. With a variety of rich tracks and<br />distinctive performances, they will lead the audience to enjoy a marvelous<br />journey between time and beautiful cultures, sharing the energy and passion<br />of the chorus members when pursuing the exquisiteness of arts.<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2018 07:35:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/9/29 2018 Taipei Poetry Festival Poetry Performances]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=9858CF8051CA9B67</link><description><![CDATA[2018/9/29 Sat 19:30 ZhongZheng Auditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />Poetry is like music. Both are excitable, visible, sociable, regrettable.<br />Music producer Chang Jui-chuan is going to reinterpret poems of social<br />observation, nature writing, and cultural/gender identification created by<br />poets from Hong Kong and Taiwan, in the languages including Taiwanese,<br />Mandarin, Pangcah, English, Cantonese, and Tibetan, and with music styles<br />ranging from electronic music, hip hop, folk, and other sounds, to take the<br />stage along with international poets.<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 22 Sep 2018 12:29:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/9/27 NTU & University of Stuttgart Symphony Concert]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=4EF87CDD37368CBC</link><description><![CDATA[2018/9/27 Thu 19:30 Guangfu Auditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />The National Taiwan University Symphony Orchestra and Academic<br />Orchestra of the University of Stuttgart are composed by students from<br />various departments of the schools. In addition to the regular concerts,<br />there are also various domestic and international tours. With music as the<br />medium, they have established a close sense of belonging through the<br />pursuit and resonance of the fine art. This year marks the 90th anniversary of<br />the founding of the National Taiwan University, and the coming Mid-autumn<br />Festival is also a time of alumni reunion. The beautiful music is a chapter of<br />friendship for young students and a feast for the music enthusiasts.<br />&nbsp;<br />Performers<br />NTU Symphony Orchestra<br />University of Stuttgart Academy Orchestra<br />Wen-chen Chuang、Veronika Stoertzenbach<br />Elene Meipariani<br />&nbsp;<br />Repertoire<br />Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.5<br />Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No.1<br />Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony No.4<br />&nbsp;<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2018 13:22:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/9/23 TCSO Moon Festival Gala Concert]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=FB251B539E961E4A</link><description><![CDATA[2018/9/23 Sun 19:30 ZhongZheng Auditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />You are invited to a special gala concert on the Moon Festival eve,<br />presented by Taipei Civic Symphony Orchestra. The program will include<br />famous Chinese nostalgic songs, light classic music, romantic pieces, or even<br />the medley form Louis Armstrong.<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2018 12:51:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/9/22 2018 mmf mini]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=AFF76784B5094609</link><description><![CDATA[2018/9/22 Sat 14:30,19:00 Guangfu Auditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />This year&#39;s mini-edition of the Migration Music Festival focuses on new<br />generation folk music. Performers include Silampukau, an innovative<br />Indonesian duo who sing about urban life in the city of Surabaya in East<br />Java; Huang Wei-jie, a highly acclaimed, up-and-coming Hakka singersongwriter<br />whose songs touch upon the rapid changes of rural life in<br />southern Taiwan; and the Muddy Basin Ramblers, a collective of Taipeibased<br />musicians from the US and the UK, who play original blues and folk<br />roots music inspired by their adopted home of Taiwan.<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 16 Sep 2018 14:49:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/9/22 Rhapsody]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=97686A41A7AA9FE7</link><description><![CDATA[2018/9/22 Sat 19:30 ZhongZheng Auditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />In recent years, Liu Sha, who is known as the &quot;amphibious conductor&quot; across<br />China and the West, is good at Western 20th century music and Chinese<br />contemporary music. He has sight-read and premiered more than thousands<br />of folk orchestra works. This time, he and two outstanding young performers,<br />Tang Feng and Yuan Ke, of the China National Traditional Orchestra will give<br />us the most popular large concerto of the contemporary era.<br />&nbsp;<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 15 Sep 2018 12:46:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/9/19 Shen Yun Symphony Orchestra 2018]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=3A2FA403A00D5142</link><description><![CDATA[2018/9/19 Wed 14:30,19:30 ZhongZheng Auditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />The gentle spirit and ethereal beauty of Chinese music meet the precision<br />and power of the Western symphony orchestra. Two extraordinary traditions<br />come together. Shen Yun&#39;s all-original music draws inspiration from China&#39;s<br />5,000 years of civilization&mdash;with its rich array of dynasties and peoples&mdash;and<br />breathes new life into themes and musical styles from ancient times. Classical<br />works from the European tradition complement each concert. Unique to<br />the orchestra is its artistic vision of cultural renewal&mdash;through works unfailingly<br />positive, bright, and beautiful.<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2018 13:43:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/9/18 Academia Sinica Chorus Concert 2018]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=BE492427224D1C23</link><description><![CDATA[2018/9/18 Tue 19:30 ZhongZheng Auditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />In this concert, AS Chorus will sing a jazz ensemble Gospel Mass and the<br />famous Swedish pop group ABBA&#39;s suite of Forever. It will also sing the famous<br />ancient Spanish poet Amor de mi alma, the newly arranged Taiwan&#39;s old<br />song, and the contemporary poet Chiang Hsun&#39;s &quot;Vow&quot; and some English,<br />Taiwanese and Hakka songs.<br />&nbsp;<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2018 12:41:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/9/16 Concert for Wheelchair Users]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=C02244460D5EF4C6</link><description><![CDATA[2018/9/16 Sun 15:00 Guangfu Auditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />In order to let the wheelchair family to enjoy the performance, the cellist<br />Zhang Zheng-Jie has initiated a wheelchair music concert since 2013. Every<br />performance is highly anticipated. This year, the &quot;Challenge Limit&quot; will be<br />launched in which the musicians are invited by the cellist Zhang Zheng-Jie<br />to accept the challenge by showing their supreme skills. Let the wheelchair<br />family enjoy a rich and interesting afternoon.<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 09 Sep 2018 13:37:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/9/15 2018 Mid-autumn Festival Sans Self Tea Gathering]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=B991CADACCAD0C7C</link><description><![CDATA[2018/9/15 Sat 18:00 ZhongZheng Hall Square<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />The purpose of Sans Self Tea Gathering: To promote the spirit of tea<br />ceremony, international cultural exchanges, the development of the tea<br />industry, family ethical relations, and social harmony and beauty. It is a<br />sharing-activity where everyone makes tea, serves tea, and drinks tea.<br />The event is as follows: To organize or form a large-scale international tea<br />gathering every two years, hold the World Tea Day in each region in May<br />each year, and hold a Mid-Autumn Festival Sans Self Tea Gathering before<br />the Mid-Autumn Festival where everyone can enjoy a sweet evening event<br />with the reunion of people under the moonlight. Everyone is welcomed to<br />drink tea.<br />&nbsp;<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2018 00:34:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/9/14 No Cessation for Ancient Melodies]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=43E3804AABE45FFD</link><description><![CDATA[2018/9/14 Fri 19:30 ZhongZheng Auditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />One of the Good Friends Concert Series of Taiwan Philharmonic Chinese<br />Orchestra, &quot;No Cessation for Ancient Melodies&quot;, graciously invites Professor<br />Fang Qiong from Shanghai Conservatory of Music together with its female<br />choir and Chinese Music Chamber, vocalist Chen Jia Puo, Chinese Guqin<br />artist Lu Xiao Zi and Taiwanese Guzheng artist, Yeh Juan Reng to elaborate<br />the permanent legacy of Chinese music classics by restaging the concert,<br />&quot;No Cessation for Ancient Melodies&quot;.<br />&nbsp;<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2018 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/9/13 The 40th Anniversary of Master of Ventriloquism Vent Teng&apos;s Entertainment Career]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=5F5100996B04CC7D</link><description><![CDATA[2018/9/13 Thu 19:30 ZhongZheng Auditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />&quot;Wild chrysanthemums, wild chrysanthemums, a wild chrysanthemum<br />blossomed in the autumn wind...&quot;, a work named &quot;The Autumn<br />Chrysanthemums&quot; co-produced by Vent Teng and Calvin Teng in 1976.<br />Folk Quartet was formed in 1978 and became famous with &quot;The Autumn<br />Chrysanthemums&quot;. In commemoration of the 40th anniversary of Vent<br />Teng&rsquo;s entertainment career, this show is exclusively organized to present<br />ventriloquism as well as the beautiful and harmonious Taiwanese folk songs,<br />Mandarin songs, and world-famous songs!<br />&nbsp;<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2018 00:27:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/9/8～9 Noise Assembly]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=1C3832848029FB20</link><description><![CDATA[2018/9/8～9 Guangfu Auditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />Asian Meeting Festival (AMF) collaborates with the Taipei Arts Festival to<br />present Noise Assembly. Over 2 days, Noise Assembly will feature innovative<br />and experimental musicians throughout Asia that push boundaries of music<br />and blur the borders between the traditional and the contemporary. A<br />total of 10 Taiwanese musicians and 5 Southeast Asian musicians will join<br />AMF Directors Otomo Yoshihide, dj sniff, and Yuen Chee Wai for a 2-night<br />performance at the Guangfu Auditorium. As in previous editions of AMF,<br />the performance space will be reconfigured and transformed each night<br />to create a unique listening experience. The musical program will include<br />multiple constellations of performances by musicians working together<br />in various sizes of groupings from small ensembles to A large-scale noise<br />orchestra.<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2018 00:23:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/9/7 This Is Me]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=A1564CEA30911D10</link><description><![CDATA[2018/9/7 Fri 19:30&nbsp; ZhongZheng Auditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />Amongst the many self-identified and organised communities in progressive<br />Taipei, two distinct music ensembles stand out in their determination to use<br />the art of singing to present a collective ethos and commitment.<br />The Bleinders, the world&rsquo;s only visual-impaired accapella, transcend their<br />disability and challenge perceptions by expressing to the world through<br />original compositions and choreography. The G-Major Chorus, formed 17<br />years ago when LGBT consciousness across Asia was still young, keeps its<br />resilience by pushing its artistic form and human agenda in its annual concert.<br />Come celebrate positive and passionate voices from the social margin, and<br />be moved by genuine camaraderie, as both ensembles sing together in a<br />rare and resounding finale!<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2018 00:21:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/9/2  TAF - Ting-Koo-Ki Juggling Battle!]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=8B431397B727A54D</link><description><![CDATA[2018/9/2 Sun 19:30&nbsp; Guangfu Auditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />This extraordinary convention is a spectacle bursting with the vim and zest of<br />youth, as itinerant individuals meet to compete with one another as expert<br />jugglers. In the style of an elimination battle, where is no props restriction, the<br />contestants face on-the-spot challenges in one-on-one combat.<br />Do not miss out on the sheer ingenuity, high-octane action, and electrifying<br />atmosphere of music and scream, as we cheer the juggling virtuosos who<br />muscle their way to final victory! Let&rsquo;s &lsquo;t&igrave;ng-koo-ki&rsquo; together!<br />&nbsp;<br />&nbsp;<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2018 09:13:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2018/8/31～9/1  TAF - Queer Night]]></title><link>https://english.zsh.gov.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=64E8E1A4D82D7EA8&amp;s=128FC66C6EB97FE0</link><description><![CDATA[2018/8/31～9/1 14:30 19:30&nbsp; Guangfu Auditorium<br />&nbsp;<br />Introduction<br />Being dressed up and fashionable is the trend. Looking good means being a<br />good citizen. Different groups have different opinions. Happy Together!<br />Come join the ritual of &lsquo;fashioning politics&rsquo; brought to you by award-winning<br />young talents from past editions of the Taipei Fringe Festival. Together, they<br />overhaul the authoritarianism that Zhongshan Hall used to stand for, and<br />propose a game of bending rules and definitions.<br />&nbsp;<br />&nbsp;]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2018 09:10:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
