About the Performance:
This original operatic production contains songs, dramas,
puppetry, and music to reenact the growing pains of our childhood,
and the bittersweet dynamic that constitutes the ties with our loved ones.
The production is an adaptation from avant-garde author YANG Fu-Min's work, chronicling Taiwan's cultural fabrics.
Company Profile:
Founded as the first professional Chinese orchestra in Taiwan in 1979,
the Taipei Chinese Orchestra (TCO) has established a reputation for great versatility and artistic excellence.
The orchestra annually touches the lives of nearly 100,000 music lovers. Besides giving more than 100 concerts every year,
the TCO also shoulders the responsibility of arts education, presenting numerous school concerts as well as an extensive series of community
concerts entitled;Bringing Arts to the Alleys." To date, the TCO has released nearly 100 recordings, several of which have been
recognized with awards and nominations at the Golden Melody Awards for traditional and arts music. And its outstanding performances
have consistently impressed audiences worldwide.
Moreover, the orchestra is also active in international exchange. The TCO has performed at major concert halls around the world,
making its presence known in more than 20 countries across Europe, the United States, and Asia, garnering warm reception from music lovers.
In February 2011, a U.S. tour arranged by the internationally renowned management company Opus 3 Artists made the TCO the first Chinese
orchestra to be promoted by an international arts management company. Another milestone was achieved
in November 2018 when the TCO became the first professional orchestra from Taiwan to perform at New York City's Carnegie Hall.
From its humble beginnings in 1979, the TCO has progressed steadily on its musical journey over the past 45 years.
It is a world-class orchestra that is devoted to forging the path forward to a new era of Chinese orchestral music.
Artist Profile:
Original: YANG Fu-Min
Composer: YEN Ming-Hsiu
Drama Editor or Playwright: YU Yuan-Keng
Co-Playwright: WU Ming-Lun
Director: CHENG Chia-Yin、YU Yuan-Keng
Associate Director / Movement Director: LEE YIH-Hsuan
Chorus Coach: CHEN Li-Fen
Vocal Coach: HSIEH Hsin-Jung
Stage Designer: LIN Shih-Lun
Puppet Designer: YU Meng-Ju
Costume Designer: TAN Meng-Chit
Lighting Designer: WANG Tien-Hung
Video Designer: WANG Ethan
Hair and Makeup Design: Zhang Weijun (AMY CHIC Hair & Makeup Studio Styling Team)
Creative and Production Team:
Conductor: CHENG Li-Pin(Taipei), CHIU Shih-Hsuan
Actress: LU Hsueh-Feng, LIU Yu-Jane, Grace LIN
Actor: HSIEH Ming-Yu, TANG Fa-Kai, Boren CHENG, Rios LI, SU Huang-Ren, YE Sheng-Jun (A Street Vendor in Formosa)
Ticket Benefits
⊛ TPAC Member - Devotee Player 10% off
⊛ TPAC Member - Trooper Player 10% off
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