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Introducing Đàn Tranh Techniques & Expressions: Tablatures, Illustrations, Tales, and Songs

  • Chinese-American Planning Council (CPC) One 45 Suffolk Street New York, NY, 10002 United States (map)

Organizer: Mekong NYC; Manhattan Academy of Music and Language

Type/Location: In Person / New York, NY

Description:

Mekong NYC is excited to host New York City’s first ever book launch of Introducing Đàn Tranh Techniques & Expressions: Tablatures, Illustrations, Tales, and Songs. Join us in a guided conversation with the authors, Anh Thu Phan and Ngo Thanh Nhan, and editor, Kim To!

Enjoy a performance of the songs featured in the book, hands on dan tranh playing, and light refreshments.

Please note: the event is FREE! However, we require an RSVP as space is limited. We also reserve the right to deny entry at the door for any reason.

About the Organizers:

Mekong NYC is a social justice organization that brings dignity and value to the lives of Southeast Asians in the Bronx and throughout New York City. We do this through community organizing and movement-building, centering healing through arts and culture, and creating a strong safety net rooted in community power. Learn more about Mekong NYC at https://mekongnyc.org

Manhattan Academy of Music and Language (MAML)’s mission is to be a leading force in advancing Vietnamese music and language education, fostering connections that transcend borders and enhancing cultural diversity in the United States. Find out more about MAML at https://yeswecanmusic.org/

Registration:

To attend the event in person, please register here.

 
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