Free general admission | Parking $5 per car | Preferred seating available for a fee Diwali is the most widely celebrated religious and cultural event in India and marks the victory of good over evil, light over dark, and the … Read more
Join us for the 2015 UNC-Chapel Hill K-Pop Singing Contest and sing your heart out in Korean! Open to all UNC students, faculty and staff. Participants may perform solo or as part of a group. The top three will be … Read more
Ms. Meng Cao of The Chinese Traditional Music Foundation will host a seminar to introduce the various schools and styles of the traditional Chinese instrument guzheng (zither) and follow with a performance. This event is open to all faculty and … Read more
Organization: Asian Cultural Council RFP: Individual or Organizational Awards Award Amount: generally do not exceed $10,000 Deadlines: November 2, 2015 by 5pm EST. Award notification is May 31, 2016. The ACC is accepting applications from individuals or organizations and support projects focused on archaeology, architecture, … Read more
James Nyoraku Schlefer, shakuhachi - Yoko Kimura, shamisen & voice - Yumi Kurosawa, koto. The Ciompi Quartet are joined by members of Kyo-Shin-An Arts for a concert encompassing works by Eastern and Western composers. Opening the concert is Debussy's Quartet … Read more
Hindugrass was founded in Los Angeles in 1998 by John Heitzenrater and friends as an acoustic vehicle to explore the commonalities between the classical and folk music of Northern India and the folk and bluegrass styles of Appalachia. The band … Read more
The Chamber Arts Series offers a very special program set outside the boundaries of standard repertoire: the acclaimed Shanghai Quartet and pipa (Chinese lute) virtuoso Wu Man unite to perform three new pieces by contemporary Chinese composers for string quartet … Read more
Singer/songwriter/clawhammer banjo player and US-China Center Fellow of Vanderbilt University Abigail Washburn (Béla Fleck duo, Sparrow Quartet, Uncle Earl) creates inventive cross-cultural takes on folk and old-time music with haunting, bare-bones songs, evocative vocals and earthy sophistication. Fluent in Mandarin … Read more
The Carolina Asia Center supports diverse Asia-related events. However, CAC co-sponsorship of any talk, seminar, documentary screening, film screening, performance or celebration does not constitute endorsement of or agreement with the views presented therein. As an academic institution, we value diverse perspectives that promote dialogue and understanding.
