?A Touch of Zen: Tang Poems and Interpretations of Ancient Melodies?

Weishan Liu and Anna Wong

Thursday August 22nd from 6 - 9 pm

“A Touch of Zen: Tang Poems and Interpretations of Ancient Melodies” – A concert featuring recent compositions and improvisations of music from the Tang Dynasty (600 BC) accompanied by Tang Poetry. The music is soulful and condusive to providing a “meditative mood” for the audience in the tranquil Japanese Garden in Osmosis.

Weishan Liu is one of the world’s leading gu-zheng virtuosos. She was the Guzheng Soloist with the Central Music and Dance Assemble in Beijing before coming to the United States. She toured around the world and performed for major heads of states in different countries, including President Jimmy Carter. Since coming to the U.S., Ms. Liu has collaborated with musicians here such as George Winston and made several recordings. Her music is deeply expressive, and combines deep feelings, strength, heart, emotion, experience, and wisdom.

Anna Wong is a clinical psychologist and has been studying with Ms. Weishan Liu for the past 30 years. Anna has been collaborating and performing with Ms. Weishan Liu the past few years.

6:00 to 7:00pm Appetizers and Wine

7:00 to 8:15pm Performance

8:15 to 9:00 Dessert and Enzyme Footbaths

Tickets for this event are just $30, advance ticket purchase is advised as this event will most likely sell-out. Purchase tickets here or by calling (707) 823-8231.