Sunday, May 3rd, 2009
7 PM at Kirkland Performance Center – 350 Kirkland Ave, Kirkland, WA 98033
Ticket Price – $10 – Contact 425-736-8476 for tickets
O-Kai A Cappella
O-Kai is a contemporary a cappella group that is composed of members from a diverse background. The six member group is composed of three students, a bubble tea shop owner, a deep-mountain mushroom harvester, and a winner of the Golden Timepiece Award. Their musical creations have crossed cultural divides and were performed in
Displaying the uniqueness of
Hsieh Yu-Wei’s Band
Hsieh Yu-Wei, a Hakka raised in one of
Not wanting the Hakka culture to become the limitation to music and conversely not wanting music to bound Hakka identity, Yu-Wei’s music is a harmonization of both cultural identity and music beauty. Upon hearing his songs, the realization is instant that Hakka music is graceful and emotionally expressive. For his work, Yu-Wei has garnered 15 Best Hakka Language Performer Awards in
Celebrating Taiwanese American Heritage Month in May
- Music performances from O-Kai A Cappella and Hsieh Yu-Wei’s band at the Kirkland Performance Center on May 3rd, 7:15pm. Contact: 425-736-8476
- Taste of Taiwanese Cuisine, Bites of Asia on the University of Washington HUB Lawn on Sunday, May 7th, 11AM ~ 3PM. Contact: tosa@u.washington.edu
- Taiwanese Night Market on the University of Washington HUB Lawn on Saturday, May 16th at 6pm. Contact: www.areyouhungry.org
- Visit the Taiwan Information Booth at the U-District Street Fair, May 16th & 17th 10AM~6PM. Contact: 206-633-1211