"APPEX is about engaging in the dialogue of life" Grace Nono, Philippines
UCLA Asia Pacific Performance Exchange (APPEX) 2006
18 artists from Asia and America come together for the first time to offer
4 evenings of music, dance and theater
India Indonesia Malaysia Philippines Thailand USA
I
listen to Grace Nono's journey... to
what she has become now...her commitment to the indigenous people of
her country, their music... that gives me hope. Cynthia
Lee, USA
I have always worked independently; until I came to APPEX I did not realize how much I need the support of other artists, my peers... Leonard Cruz, USA
"I need this feedback from other artists... this conversation... critique. I do not have this in my community" Kamrul Hussin, Malaysia
July 19, Wednesday
Indonesia, Philippines, US
July 21, Friday
India, Malaysia, Thailand, US
Collaborative works
August 9, Wednesday
August 11, Friday
Venue: Glorya Kaufman Dance Theater UCLA
120 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles www.wac.ucla.edu/cip
Tickets:
$12; $10 students & seniors
$36 to attend all 4 shows.
www.tickets.ucla.edu; 310-825-2101
Music & dance from the Philippines
Japanese Taiko
Classical & Jazz guitar & piano
Sundanese dance
modern/post modern dance
German Tanztheater
South Indian percussion
India's classical dance traditions
Northern Thai dance & Theater