A reading centering the voices of Asian/American Women. Hosted by Kim Shuck, SF Poet Laureate emeritus, and Lauren Ito. Performers include Christine No, Aileen Cassinetto, Melinda Luisa de Jesus, berkleeb, Jireh Deng and Clara Hsu.

Poet Clara Hsu and Guqin master David Wong offer insights into the intricate relationship between word and music in ancient China. They present Chinese classical poems in Cantonese (with English translation) with guqin music. The program includes a Guqin lament, renowned duets from the Tang Dynasty, and nature and tea poems. The presenters also share classical paintings that … Continue reading The Romance of Chinese Poetry and Guqin