The Ringing of Cimbalom: Trio Seoul & Violist Mathieu Herzog | Warner Concert Hall | Classical Music

Immerse yourself in a captivating musical journey infused with the spirited rhythms and folk traditions of Eastern Europe. Trio Seoul, joined by renowned violist Mathieu Herzog, presents a program that blends classical elegance with the vibrant flair of Romani dances. The evening begins with a conversation with Turkish composer Erberk Eryılmaz, who will explore … Read more

The Ringing of Cimbalom: Trio Seoul & Violist Mathieu Herzog | Warner Concert Hall | Classical Music

Immerse yourself in a captivating musical journey infused with the spirited rhythms and folk traditions of Eastern Europe. Trio Seoul, joined by renowned violist Mathieu Herzog, presents a program that blends classical elegance with the vibrant flair of Romani dances. The evening begins with a conversation with Turkish composer Erberk Eryılmaz, who will explore … Read more

Fists in the Air and a Shared Beat: Taipei’s Guerrilla Gigs and the Underground Music Spirit

Some hands were clenched into fists, punching the air. Others murmured lyrics, following the vocalist performing at eye level—without a stage. The roar of loud music intertwined with the sounds of passing vehicles, set against the backdrop of the MRT’s red line and the imposing Taipei Grand Hotel standing defiantly in the distance. That afternoon, … Read more

Indonesia showcases returned artifacts it had sought for decades from Netherlands

JAKARTA, INDONESIA —  Centuries-old stone Buddha statues and precious jewelry repatriated by the Dutch government to its former colony are on display at Indonesia’s National Museum, providing a glimpse into the country’s rich heritage that the government had struggled to retrieve. The collection is part of more than 800 artifacts that were returned under a … Read more