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Tribute to Michael Jackson String Concert by Aupa Quartet

Date: April 23 - 7:30 pm

Venue: Shanghai Himalayas Art Center

Price: 80-380 yuan

Aupa Quartet is a string quartet, all 4 members of the quartet were well trained under classical music system, with different origins, cultures and musical tastes, inspired by Jazz, Funk, Cuban Son and Flamenco, to develop their own, increasingly recognizable style. The name of the quartet "Aupa" is an interjection used to encourage someone to rise up or lift something up. Their music aims to be this interjection, raising the audience's energy levels and encouraging them to join them in having fun. From their very first gig to the present day, Aupa Quartet has played at the most important venues in Barcelona.

Contact: 400-610-3721

Violin Recital by Sarah Chang

Date: April 28 - 7:30 pm

Venue: Shanghai Oriental Art Center

Price: 80-580 yuan

Sarah Chang is recognized as one of the world's great violinists. Since her debut with the New York Philharmonic at the age of 8 she has performed with the greatest orchestras, conductors and accompanists internationally in a career spanning more than two decades. Highlights from Ms. Chang's recent and upcoming seasons, have included performances with such North American orchestras as the New York Philharmonic, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Philadelphia Orchestra, Chicago Symphony, National Symphony Orchestra, Boston Symphony, and Cleveland Symphony. She has also performed at the Hollywood Bowl and at the Tanglewood, Ravinia, and Aspen Music Festivals, among others. With a career that has blossomed internationally, her European engagements have included performances with the Berlin Philharmonic, Vienna Philharmonic, and all the principal London Orchestras. She performs regularly in Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom, and her engagements in Asia have brought her to audiences in China, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, Australia, and New Zealand. As an accomplished recital and chamber musician, Ms. Chang regularly travels the world, performing with such artists as Pinchas Zukerman, Yefim Bronfman, Leif Ove Andsnes, Yo-Yo Ma, Isaac Stern, Wolfgang Sawallisch, and members of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra.

Contact: 010-6655-0000