Pierre Obendrauf/Montreal
Concert by Pipa & Guzheng (Chinese zither) Virtuoso Liu Fang
Tuesday, May 20, 2008 | 8:00 p.m.
Library and Archives Canada, Auditorium
395 Wellington St., Ottawa
Tickets: $20 (adults), $15 (students with ID)
Tickets are available from New168 Market (1050 Somerset St.W), ZENTERIORS (459 Sussex Dr.), East wind (802 Bank St., 361 Richmond Rd.) or from OAHMS via e-mail.
Internationally acclaimed pipa and guzheng virtuoso, Liu Fang, gave her first public solo performance at age nine and played for Queen Elizabeth in 1985. This Shanghai Conservatory of Music graduate is described as being "one of the greatest virtuosos," "the empress of pipa" (L'actualité, 2001). Presented by the OAHMS.
For more Information see Liu Fang's website or e-mail the Ottawa Asian Heritage Month Society.


