Celebrate the culmination of the Sing Home project with BCNC Pao Arts Center Artist-in-Residence Shaw Pong Liu in an afternoon of music, food, and friends.
Enjoy delicious Zha Jiang noodles (炸醬麵) from Liu's family recipe, listen to guest musicians, and join a multilingual community sing-along!
Free, advance registration requested here
Formal program from 5:00pm to 6:00pm.
About the Artist: Violinist and composer Shaw Pong Liu engages diverse communities through multidisciplinary collaborations, creative music and social dialogue. As 2016 City of Boston Artist-in-Residence, Shaw Pong started the Code Listen project, using creative music workshops and performances to support healing and dialogue around gun violence, racism, and police practices, in collaboration with the Boston Police Department, teen artists and family members surviving homicide. Her compositions have been commissioned by A Far Cry, Lorelei Ensemble, and New Gallery Concert Series. As a violinist Shaw Pong has performed with groups including Silk Road Ensemble, MIT’s Gamelan GalakTika, Boston Modern Orchestra Project, and Castle of Our Skins. She is a teaching artist for the Silk Road Project, Young Audiences, Cantata Singers and Celebrity Series.