DESCRIPTION
Piao Zhu 飄竹: Flying Bamboo is a contemporary performance inspired by the legend of the
Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove - a band of Chinese scholars and poets
who met to escape political and societal duress during the 3rd century
BCE.
A Piao Zhu 飄竹: Flying Bamboo performance includes music and movement with a focus on social action and
artistic wonder. The ensemble is available to perform for various functions with one to four musicians.PRESS QUOTE
"Piao Zhu, in English 'flying bamboo,' a new dance/percussion/chant meditation/ritual by
Byron Au Yong, whose interdisciplinary works are as exquisite and imaginative
as they are unclassifiable."
Gavin Borchert, Seattle Weekly Pick