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Interview: Classical Violinist Jennifer Koh Finds Her Own Path to Music with Meaning
The Chicago-born violinist has made a name for herself not only through her playing but through her unusually thoughtful approach to the classical repertory.
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Dance and Drama on Cambodian Temples
A look at dance and performance in Cambodia over time.
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I Land Combines Hula and Heritage
Interviews with I Land actor/hula dancer Keo Woolford and director Roberta Uno.
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Hao Jiang Tian: 'My Wild Ride from Mao to the Met'
Chinese opera star Hao Jiang Tian speaks (and sings) to a sell-out crowd. Watch the video now.
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Philip Glass: A Gandhi for the Modern World
As his opera <em>Satyagraha</em> wows audiences at the Metropolitan Opera, the composer explains what Gandhi's life and work mean to him.
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Kinsmen: Indian American Jazz
A new kind of jazz featuring Rudresh Mahanthappa and Kadri Gopalnath. Watch the video now.
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Shahram Nazeri: The 'Iranian Pavarotti'
The Iranian cultural icon performs with son Hafez. Watch the video now.
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Balinese-Hip Hop Kids Dance Exchange
East meets West as children from Bali and the National Dance Institute join in a brand new kind of performance. Watch the video.
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Lang Lang on His Passion for Piano
Chinese superstar pianist Lang Lang on the importance of teaching young people. Watch the video now.
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Contemporary Indian Theatre: An Overview
Learn more about the ancient aesthetic practice of theatre in India.
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Music of the Silk Roads
Like religion, music readily spreads beyond its land of origin because people bring their music with them when they travel.
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