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Out of this World! Exhibition at San Francisco Airport Museums

Out of This World! Exhibition | Sculpture by Clayton Bailey | Photo by Jen-Kuang Chang   On my way to California State University-Stanislaus to participate in a music event hosted by Deborah Kavasch, who was a graceful and elegant composer and also a fine soprano specializing in extended vocal techniques, I was jammed in San Francisco International Airport due to the high wind and the unstable weather condition.  In addition...

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My Secret Heart

My Secret Heart is a multimedia work created by composer Mira Calix, video artist Flat-e, and sound designer Dave Sheppard for Streetwise Opera.  17th-century Italian composer Gregorio Allegri's Miserere Mei was selected by Calix and Flat-e for its "theme of secrecy" as the primary musical inspiration.  The work is presented as an installation on 360 degree screen with surround sound and stunning visual. My Secret Heart Project My Secret Heart...

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Charlie Parker Memorial Park at AJM

Charlie Parker Memorial Park | 2003 | Photo by Jen-Kuang Chang   The Charlie Parker Memorial Park was established in 1999 to pay the homage to the legendary jazz saxophonist Charlie Parker. The memorial park, which features a seventeenth foot sculpture by Robert Graham, is located near American Jazz Museum in Kansas City.

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Down the Squirrel-Hole

Jen-Kuang Chang was beginning to get very tired of sitting by his girlfriend on the cafe, and of having nothing to do: once or twice he had peeped into the web page his girlfriend was browsing, but it had no cute pictures or cool youtube videos in it, "and what is the use of a web page," thought Jen-Kuang Chang, "without cute pictures or cool youtube videos?" So he was...

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