---------------------------------------------------- Internet Guide for Chinese Studies Newsletter http://www.sino.uni-heidelberg.de/igcs/ignew.htm ---------------------------------------------------- 10 Jun 2004, entry by Hanno Lecher New in IGCS - Society (http://www.sino.uni-heidelberg.de/igcs/igsoc.htm): Unbreakable spirits - Women breaking down barriers in China Ed./Corp.: Artistic Circles and Public Radio International, Minneapolis, MN, USA (release); Asia Source, Asia Society, New York, USA (access). URL.: http://www.asiasource.org/arts/unbreaksprts/unbreakable.cfm Language: English. Self description: AsiaSource is featuring audio excerpts from Unbreakable Spirits, a 12-part, half hour radio series released by Artistic Circles and Public Radio International (PRI). The series takes listeners to the heart and soul of China's emerging women musical and performance artists from Beijing, Liaoning Province, Hong Kong and Shanghai. Through interviews and music, meet the first all-female rock band, the first woman conductor, and a female Buddhist monk. Though years of research and travel, Ann Feldman, Executive Director of Artistic Circles, produced Unbreakable Spirits as an overview of Chinese women's cultural creativity in classical, traditional and contemporary music, in religious practice and cultural ceremony. Contents: (1) A Daughter's View; (2) COBRA - China Rocks!; (3) Female Buddhist Monk; (4) Tang Dynasty Today; (5) Anti-Japanese Protest Songs; (6) The Making of Unbreakable Spirits; (7) Bio of the producer of Unbreakable Spirits.. Note: Real Player needed (free download from Web site). _______________________________________________________ With kind regards, Hanno E. Lecher INTERNET GUIDE FOR CHINESE STUDIES -- editor http://www.sino.uni-heidelberg.de/igcs/ _______________________________________________________ An archive of this list as well as an subscribe/unsubscribe facility is available at: http://listserv.uni-heidelberg.de/archives/igcs-l.html