China Celebrates World Accordion Day |
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Popular Music of Spring Concert
- 1st May 2009
The Shanghai Spring National Accordion Competition dedicated this grand concert in honor and celebration of World Accordion Day.
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This concert was produced by the Shanghai Normal University staff and music students who's superb cooperation and expertise produced a spectacular entertainment program of popular and folk music featuring accordion soloists, duets and groups. Combining full choreography with professional band musicians, organizers gave particular attention to lighting, stage design and sound and video equipment for the artists making for a spectacular show, the first of its kind in China, and one that will be long remembered.
Below are the three main Concert organizers:
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Prof. Li Cong is the chief organiser and
Head of the Music College. |
Crystal Wang - accordion tutor at
Shanghai Normal University |
Director: Miao Xiao Long, Dance teacher
at Shanghai Normal University. |
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Popular Music of Spring Concert
- 1st May 2009 |
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Ge Jia Qi and the band, duo with guitarist Li Wen |
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Xia Xian |
Zhuo Sheng Ji |
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Chen Shu Wen |
Cao Pei Ya |
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Cao Pei Ya and Chen Shu Wen |
Ge Jia Qi |
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Chen Shu Wen |
Zhuo Sheng Ji and Xia Xian |
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Left to Right: Xia Xian, Zhuo Sheng Ji, Cao Pei Ya,
Chen Shu Wen, Wang Li Li, Sang Yu Ting |
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Zhuo Sheng Ji and Wan Yi Zhong |
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All the accordionists on stage for the Finale. |
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Confetti filled the stage for the spectacular visual finale to this
World Accordion Day Celebration Concert |
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Zhang Zi Qiang - President
Accordion Association of
Chinese Musicians Association (CAA) |
Li Cong - Concert organizer
Harley Jones
- CIA Public Relations Manager
and Director of Accordions Worldwide |