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Welcome back to our very special MUSIC in CULTURAL CONTEXTS 2025-26 SEASON (since 2013)
We invite you to join us for a chamber concert featuring Jillian Risigari-Gai and the Thai Ensemble
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| Jillian Risigari-Gai, harpist, Doctor of Musical Arts student UCLA's Herb Alpert School of Music President - American HARP Society, Los Angeles Chapter Artist Teacher of HARP - University of Redlands Executive Director of the Los Angeles Chamber Music Company |
Jillian and her ensemble will take us to the musical roots of the HARP: from Latin America (Arpa de Lianera and Jarocho) to the British Isles, Ireland and France. We will hear harp traditions of Southeast Asia: Thailand, Cambodia, and Indonesia: Double Action Harp and Saung-Gauk (Myanmar).
>>Cambodian Boat Festival Song, arranged by Sastra Moon with Rane Prak (Ethnomusicology Ph.D. student) on Wot and Mel Liu (UCLA alumna) on percussion.
>>Where the Wind Covers the Sky, arranged by Sastra Moon with Rane Prak on Wot and Mel Liu on percussion.
>>Bai Sri Su Khwan, a traditional song from Thailand, arranged by Sastra Moon with Rane Prak on Wot and Mel Liu on Electric Bass.
Finally, we travel to China and listen to A Drunken Fisherman's Song at Sunset, Joan Huang.
We close our exceptional music performance with Shere of Influence from Space. Suite Galactique: Exosphere, with Caroline Lizotte.
This is a one-time opportunity to go around the world from the University Club Library (Faculty Club)
Wednesday, OCTOBER 15th 2025 at 12 Noon. The attendance is FREE.
RSVP: please email Zorana Ercegovac to let her know you are attending. THANK YOU.
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| Here is a map of our venue for the October 15th Music Concert Located in the University Club LIBRARY |
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