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Classical Revolution DC Performance on Jan 24 2010 in Alexandria

French Wine, Faure, Chicken Kiev, Rachmaninoff, these are a few of my favorite things
[Fund Raising for Haiti Earthquake Victims]

Why: ALL Tips collected will benefit Haiti Earthquake victims through Red Cross!
What: Classical Revolution DC – New Decade New Sound(Details TBD)
When: Jan 24th, 2010, 7pm – 10pm
Where: Laporta’s Restaurant and Jazz Lounge
How to get there: 3 blocks from King Street Metro
Tips: Call 703.683.6313 to reserve a table and get yourself a front row seat
Question: Should I bring anything ?
Answer: Your Taste Buds but not Ear Buds!

Hon-Cheong Chan to perform at Arnold and Porter LLP on May 21, 2009

In celebration of the Asian Pacific Heritage Month, Hon-Cheong Chan is invited by Arnold and Porter LLP to perform works by Asian composers on 5/21/09 at Arnold and Porter LLP headquarter in Washington D.C.
He will perform the works by 3 composers :

Joe Hisaishi 久石讓

1.    “Spirited Away”(2001) 千と千尋の神隠し, Hayao Miyazaki(director)
One Summers Day ~ Dragon Boy ~ The Sixth Station (9’)
[Listen to performance clips at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HmEp3_eBPng

2.    Ballade, from ‘Brother’(2000), Takeshi Kitano(director) (4’21’)
Listen to performance clips at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5oYZBL-GZ5E

3.    HANA-BIはなび, from ‘Fireworks’花火(1997), Takeshi Kitano(director) (3”31’)

Takahashi Yuji 高橋悠治
1.    Chained Hands in Prayer(1972, rev. 2002) (9”)
View performance clips at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iKSXC8geu90

Lu Wen-Cheng 吕文成
1.    Autumn Moon Over the Calm Lake (1975) (4”)《平湖秋月》

MIRIAM�S HOUSE 13th Anniversary Celebration

What should you do with the homelessness in DC?
What can you do to help people with HIV/AIDS?

MIRIAM’S HOUSE 13th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION*

MIRIAM'S STORY, MIRIAM'S SONG

Special Guest Narrator: JC Hayward of WUSA*Channel 9 News

Tuesday, May 12, 2009 @ 6:30pm

True Reformer Building
1200 U Street, NW

Ticket prices (Purchase tickets online at http://www.miriamshouse.org/miriamsstory/)
     $15 general admission
     $10 students
     $5 un-waged
     $20 for reserved tickets or tickets purchased at the door

Miriam's Story, Miriam's Song is an original program written by founding Executive Director, Carol Marsh. The stories of two former residents and of Miriam's House are woven together with art and music in a unique format that celebrates 13 years of Miriam's House, and, more importantly, the courage and spirit of the women who live and have lived here.

Several spirituals including "Don't You Weep When I'm Gone", "Don't be Weary Traveler" by H.T. Burleigh, "I want to walk with Jesus" by David Nino, "Sometimes I feel like a motherless Child"(Traditional Spirituals), "There's a Blam in Gilead" by William Dawson, Broadway Musical "You'll Never Walk Alone" from "Carousel" by Hammerstein II & Rodgers

Storytelling that weaves together the themes of Miriam’s House work

The experience of residents living with HIV/AIDS

The vocal and musical talents of staff and volunteers/musicians from Hanzone Productions(Hon-Cheong Chan, pianist and Stephen Kiosk, tenor)

Introducing Kristin Halliday, Founder/Director at www.academyfortheperformingarts.com from Potomac MD

Concert Pianist Edvinas Minkstimas performing at the United Nations, NYC October

HanZone Productions artist-in-residence, concert pianist Edvinas Minkstimas(NYC/Lithuania) will be performing a solo concert at The United Nations, NYC to benefit USBF Baltic Arts Fund on October 10, 2008 at 7pm.
Reservation/Payment available on line at www.usbaltic.org or by calling Trevor Dane, USBF, at : (202) 785-5056

Friday, October 10, 2008
7:00 o'clock p.m.
The United Nations
Dag Hammarskjöld Auditorium
760 United Nations Plaza
New York, New York 10017

Program:
Liszt
Memphisto Waltz
Don Juan Fantasy

Ciurlionis
Three Preludes on One Theme in B-Flat

Alkan
Aesop's Feast

Albeniz
Cantos d'Espana

Chopin
Nocturne in B major

Rachmaninoff
Prelude in B minor

6th Annual 2008 Washington International Piano Artists Competition

HanZone Productions' Founder/Executive Director Hon-Cheong Chan participated in the 6th Annual Washington International Piano Artists Competition held at various venue in Washington D.C. from July 17 - July 20. The final round concluded at the Embassy of France in Washington, D.C.. Details can be found on WIPAC.ORG.

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[Past] Hon-Cheong Chan to perform during Asian Heritage Month at Arnold and Port

In celebration of the Asian Heritage Month, Hon-Cheong Chan is invited by Arnold and Porter LLP to perform works by Asian American composers on 5/14/08 at Arnold and Porter LLP headquarter in Washington D.C.
He will perform the works by 2 composers :

Eight Memories in Watercolor Op. 1 by Tan Dun.
1 Missing Moon
2 Staccato Beans
3 Herdboy's Song
4 Blue Nun
5 Ancient Burial
6 Floating Clouds
7 Red Wildemess
8 Sunrain
Carnegie Hall Live Performances by Lang Lang

Piano pieces by Lin Hai from his album "Floating City"
1. Morning Star
2. Dove Dance

[Past Event] MIRIAM�S HOUSE 12th Anniversary Celebration

What should you do with the homelessness in DC?
What can you do to help people with HIV/AIDS?

SAVE THE DATE!
MIRIAM’S HOUSE 12th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION*

Saturday, April 12, 2008 @ 1:00pm

True Reformer Building
1200 U Street, NW

Admission is free; refreshments will be served.

An appeal for donations will be made during

the event.

An entertaining program of music including

Several spirituals including "Don't You Weep When I'm Gone", "Don't be Weary Traveler" by H.T. Burleigh, "I want to walk with Jesus" by David Nino, "Sometimes I feel like a motherless Child"(Traditional Spirituals), "There's a Blam in Gilead" by William Dawson, Broadway Musical from "Carousel" by Hammerstein II & Rodgers
Storytelling that weaves together the themes of Miriam’s House work
The experience of residents living with HIV/AIDS
The vocal and musical talents of staff and volunteers/musicians from Hanzone Productions(Hon-Cheong Chan, pianist and Stephen Kiosk, tenor)
Introducing Professional Soprano Kristin Halliday from Potomac MD

Go to www.miriamshouse.org for information or to make a donation.

An Evening with Bunny Williams

Doyle New York and John Rosselli & Associates
cordially invite you to

An Evening with Bunny Williams
to benefit the Georgetown Library Recovery and Restoration Fund
on
Tuesday, March 4, 2008 at
Blake Hall at St. John's Church
3240 O Street, NW in Georgetown

For details please click here

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HanZone Productions' Founder/Pianist Hon-Cheong Chan will be providing background piano music from 7:15 - 9:15 pm.

Selections will include works by various Classical, Opera, Standard Jazz Composers -
J.S. Bach, Gluck/G. Sgambati, L.V. Beethoven, A. Scriabin, F. Chopin, A. Catalani, G. Puccini, G. Bizet, H. Carmichael, H. Hupfeld and more

HanZone Ensemble to perform for "Caring Companion" on 12/9/2007

Several Musicians from HanZone Productions will perform for a retirement home community "Caring Companion" in Silver Spring on 12/9/2007. We are honored to be able to bring music to share the joy of this holiday season with the local community in the Silver Spring area.

The pieces will include Dolly Suite by G. Faure, "Panis Angelicus" by C. Franck, "Ave Maria" by F. Schubert, and others.
Musicians will include,

Oscar Velasco(flute),
Nancy Sulfridge(clarinet),
Stephen Kiosk(tenor),
Meagan Frame(violin/viola),
Hon-Cheong Chan(piano),