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SUMMARY:Guest Artist Recital: Susan Chan\, piano: Echoes of China: Contemporary Piano Music
DESCRIPTION:Guest Artist\, Susan Chan\, piano\nEchoes of China: Contemporary Piano Music\nFriday September 25th 2026 7:30 PM\, Shigemi Matsumoto Recital Hall \n\nEntitled “Echoes of China: Contemporary Piano Music\,” this recital features a selection of piano works by six award-winning living Chinese\, Chinese American and Chinese Canadian composers composers\, namely Zhou Long\, Tan Dun\, Alexina Louie\, Lei Liang\, and Zhang Zhao\, as well as Japanese composer Somei Satoh.  Their music shares the common thread of embracing a blend of Asian and western traditions as well as reaching across musical boundaries. These compelling\, diverse and deeply expressive pieces works drew inspiration from Chinese folk music\, instruments\, spirituality\, poetry and philosophy.  They provide a window through which one can experience the works of some of today’s finest Asian composers.  The performer will include verbal notes and PowerPoint slides on the composers and the music in the concert. \nGeneral program info \nPianobells (2021\, Commissioned Piece) – Zhou Long \nEight Memories in Watercolor\, Op. 1 (1978-79) – Tan Dun \nMusic for Piano (1993) – Alexina Louie \nIncarnation II (1977) – Somei Satoh \nPausing\, Awaiting the Wind to Rise (2007) – Lei Liang \nTouching with Sound (2023) \nHani Love Song (2009) – Zhang Zhao \nNuma Ame (2017) \nSusan Chan is an internationally acclaimed pianist\, educator\, and artistic director whose performances have captivated audiences across four continents. Praised for her technical mastery\, expressive artistry\, and commitment to expanding the piano repertoire\, she has appeared at renowned venues including Carnegie Hall\, St Martin-in-the-Fields in London\, and Hong Kong City Hall. A passionate advocate for music by contemporary\, female\, and Asian composers\, Chan has earned numerous awards and critical acclaim for her recordings and performances. She currently serves as Professor of Piano and is the former Piano Area Coordinator at Portland State University\, where she combines her distinguished performing career with a deep commitment to teaching and mentorship. \n2026-09-25 GAR SUSAN CHAN – 4pg program DIG – FINAL \nhttps://www.susanchanpiano.com/ \nParking via Kiosks in Lot B1 \nTICKETS: $10 to $22 (plus a $2 fee per ticket)
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/guest-artist-recital-susan-chan-piano-sep-2026/
LOCATION:Shigemi Matsumoto Recital Hall (via Cypress Hall Courtyard)\, 18236 Nordhoff St\, Northridge\, CA\, 91325\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture,Asian American Studies,Music,Ticketed Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260927T150000
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SUMMARY:CSUN Symphony Orchestra: A Trip to Spain and Cuba\, Celebrating Aurelio de la Vega
DESCRIPTION:CSUN Symphony Orchestra\nA Trip to Spain and Cuba\nCelebrating the 100th Anniversary of Aurelio de la Vega\nSunday\, September 27th 2026\, 3:00 PM\, The Soraya \nDr. John Roscigno\, conductor \nYalil Guerra\, guest conductor and composer \nJason Castillo\, graduate conductor \n  \n \nThe CSUN Symphony starts the academic year with an electrifying concert featuring the rhythms and sounds of Spain and Cuba. In honor of the 100th birthday of CSUN emeritus faculty member Aurelio de la Vega\, the orchestra will perform his intense and colorful work “Intrata”.  Guest conductor and composer Yalil Guerra will join us for his full orchestra version of “Clave.”  The program also includes a work by Amadeo Roldan in addition to Chabrier’s “España.” \nLearn More about Aurelio de la Vega \nSuggested Parking via Kiosks in Lot B1 \nTICKETS: $10 Students to $22 General Public (plus $2 fee) \nCan’t attend in Person? View LIVESTREAM
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/csun-symphony-orchestra-sep-2026/
LOCATION:The Soraya – The Great Hall\, 18111 Nordhoff St.\, Los Angeles\, 91325\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture,Music,Ticketed Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260930T193000
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SUMMARY:CSUN Jazz A and B with Guest Artists John Clayton and Jeff Hamilton
DESCRIPTION:CSUN Jazz A and B Bands\nFeaturing the Ray and Vera Conniff Foundation Artists in Residence\nJohn Clayton & Jeff Hamilton\nWednesday September 30\, 2026 \n 7:30 PM\, The Soraya \nSeptember 30th 7:30 pm on the Soraya Stage\, CSUN Jazz A and B bands are thrilled to feature the music of the Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra under the direction of ten-time Grammy nominated bassist/composer/arranger/educator/bandleader John Clayton with legendary special guest drummer and co-bandleader Jeff Hamilton. \nProgram: Compositions and arrangements by John Clayton from the Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra repertoire \nLearn More About JOHN CLAYTON \nLearn More About the Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra \nSuggested Parking CSUN Lot G4 \nTICKETS: $10 to $22 \nCan’t attend in Person? View LIVESTREAM
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/csun-jazz-a-and-b-sep-2026/
LOCATION:The Soraya – The Great Hall\, 18111 Nordhoff St.\, Los Angeles\, 91325\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture,Music,The Soraya,Ticketed Events
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