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Arts in Education Gran —Sphng 2014-15 McDougle Elementary School PTA <br /> �J <br /> _�'� 1' <br /> � cs <br /> ° Construction, N <br /> ° S ��� <br /> om� styles, culture and lifestyle m distinct ethnic groups <br /> • Chinese geography <br /> • Knowledge and appreciation 0fthe tonal language system <br /> • EuCerci8eSto learn Chinese percussion language and rhV1hUAG <br /> ^Tu/e[@Dce for and interest in Asian culture <br /> °Appreciation and awareness of our cultural mosaic environment <br /> LLe- OrcL~'d Ln5cmL >e <br /> Blending ancient musical instruments and traditions from China and beyond ina <br /> beautiful new sound, the JUNO nominated Orchid Ensemble has embraced a variety <br /> of musical styles to its repertoire, ranging from the traditional and contemporary <br /> music uf China, World Music, New Music to Creative Improvisation.Acclaimed oso <br /> "rapidly rising star inthe mecca ofmu|d'ou|turo|music", the Orchid Ensemble gives <br /> over 70 performances every year across North America. Its energetic yet endearing <br /> performance style intrigues and delights the audience,consistently receiving <br /> standing ovations. <br /> The Orchid Ensemble regularly collaborates with artists from a wide variety of world <br /> cultures and disciplines, producing innovative projects incorporating dance and <br /> multimedia.AYthe same time, the ensemble actively commissions new works by <br /> Canadian and US composers for its unique instrumentation. <br /> *One of the brightest blossoms wm the world music scene, <br /> rooted ill the 42hiummmtradition but also imowrpwrm8og <br /> elements mf New Music and Jazz" <br /> Georgia Straight <br /> visit the websites to listen to the music,watch the videos,search for more information, <br /> sign up for our newsletter,email uo your comments,and become our^Fhando^: <br /> vww,nohidemsemble.00m <br /> www.youtube.comfTheOrchidEnsemble <br /> We are also on Facebook&Twitter <br /> contact: Jonathan Bernard <br /> n"cwtaJ'c="xo"^��" <br /> ~ jb@orchidensemble.com <br /> i����J��������— ��~'~^' � <br /> ~.~—~ phone GO4'2G6'2367 fax G04'%56'2317 <br /> Page 18of23 <br />