World Music Festival Series: ENCOUNTERING A GLOBAL SOUNDING WORLD

Jui-Ching Wang, director

PROGRAM  

Pangut - Traditional Korean

• Korean Drumming Ensemble - Suwan Choi, director

Leron, Leron Sinta - Traditional Filipino, Arr. Saunder Choi

• Concert Choir - Eric Johnson, director

June Jasmine - Traditional Taiwanese, Arr. Saunder Choi

• Concert Choir - Eric Johnson, director

Mbira Duet
Mukatiende (Wake up and Let’s Go) - Traditional Shona, Zimbabwe

• Geof Bradfield+, mbira dvavadzimu (Kutsinhira)
• Gregory Beyer+, mbira dvavadzimu (Kushuara)
• Ethan Cowburn, hosho

Toei Saw Jun-wa- Traditional Thai

• Music of Southeast Asia Class & Thai Music Ensemble - Chamni Sriprarm, director

Joyfulness -  Ming-Yuan Liu (1931-1996)

• Chinese Music Ensemble - Wei Yang, director

Horse Racing - Hai-Huai Huang (1935-1967)  

• Chinese Music Ensemble - Wei Yang, director

Ladrang Kapidhondhong - Central Javanese  

• Javanese Gamelan Ensemble - Alex Yoffe, director

Samai Rouhial Khamach

• Middle Eastern Ensemble - Omar al Musfi & Essam Rafia*, directors

Longa Sabuth Afandi

• Middle Eastern Ensemble - Omar al Musfi & Essam Rafia*, directors Central Javanese  

Al Folkloric Medley

• Afro-Latin Music & the Diaspora Movements Seminar - Jean Christophe Leroy*, director

Jam Session - Open to all interested in joining us for the fun of musicking together!

* indicates guest performer; + for NIU faculty guest performer