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Oct 29 2022

AAPI Performance and Pedagogy

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This one-day symposium will center on pedagogical approaches to Asian American and Pacific Islander performance on stage and on screen. Keynote speaker Donatella Galella will offer an interactive lesson about understanding and countering Orientalist representation in David Henry Hwang and Jeanine Tesori’s musical Soft Power. All events are in-person and will also be livestreamed on the School of Music Livestream channel: https://schoolofmusic.ucla.edu/school-of-music-live-streams/

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This program is made possible by the Joyce S. and Robert U. Nelson Fund. Robert Uriel Nelson was a revered musicologist and music professor at UCLA, who, together with his wife, established a generous endowment for the university to make programs like this possible.