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WEAVE Gala

Taiwan and the Netherlands 400 years

19:30 - 21:30 | De Hallen Studio's

Dress Code: Just Come as You Are!

Join us for the enchanting WEAVE Gala celebrating 400 years of cultural fusion between Taiwan and the Netherlands.

Be sure to stay for the festival’s finale, with spectacular performances by 9 artists!  WEAVE honors the shared, 400-year history between the Netherlands and Taiwan, celebrates diversity and promotes art as the common language across all cultures. The gala will do just that, showcasing musicians and dancers from Taiwan, the Netherlands and other nations, performing as one to create more beauty in the world. We hope you will leave the festival feeling energized and just a bit closer to Taiwan and its people.

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Dress Code: Just Come as You Are!

Program
 

Taiwanese Folk Music:

- Lee Che-Yi: Makatoo Rhapsody for String Quartet

- Lee Che-Yi: Heart-broken Flower for String Quartet

- Lee Che-Yi: Raining Sky for String Quartet

 

Dutch Pop Song:

- Vengaboys: Boom, Boom, Boom, Boom! for String Quartet (arr. Shih-Hsien Tsai)

- Rob de Nijs: Ritme van de regen for String Quartet (arr. Shih-Hsien Tsai)

- Teach-In: Ding A Dong for String Quartet (arr. Shih-Hsien Tsai)

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Intermission

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- Ten Yu-Hsien: April Rain for Piano Trio (arr. Katherine Ching-Fang Teng)

- Martijn Padding: Short Histories on Nothing for Piano Quartet

- Katherine Ching-Fang Teng: Ephemeral Fragments for String Trio and Percussion

Musicians

Dancers

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