Opera performance

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Opera performance at SUB theatre, U of Alberta, Jul. 21, Sat. at 1-4 pm
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, H" ]- ^, G# |* MECBEA was approached by the Asian Chinese Opera Association to announce
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1 a: t: u; q+ z2 sfollowings rare operatic performance.  The organizer has offered 2 free

- N% i) L$ H+ b3 x+ Ltickets for each school; please select 2 students from your school to
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the tickets by the end of June and respond to this email.  Extra
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are as follows.
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+ i% K2 @' E$ A& IThe Asian Chinese Opera Association and the Hong Kong SingFai Opera
Association (Children Div.) is putting together an Opera performance at
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theatre, U of Alberta, Jul. 21, Sat. at 1-4 pm.  The casts are led by 2

3 b( |  @6 c2 G, ?" P! i3 Finstructors - Lau Wai Ming and Fong Suet Ying, both are Champions of
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8 Q- X- V3 M# r4 a3 {Cantonse Opera Contest in Hong Kong and was awarded outstanding
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in Arts Education in the teacher category by the Hong Kong Arts
Development
9 s' D* F( o# u8 J) r1 Q; KCouncil.  Children cast members are ranging from 6 - 15 years old.  The

5 Z4 U$ F; U2 l1 yperformance will be done in English with Chinese operatic music; plus a
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songs in well-known Cantonese Opera... The performance was done to
sold-out
crowds in various Hong Kong venues and received rave review from the
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Opera Magazine...Contact Monisa Wong for tickets, 472-0094 or 239-8998;

* }7 F! D; V9 j. N& i* `tickets are $10 or $25 with 10% discount for ECBEA members and family.

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