Fwd: Important Info for Nov 2 - THE PEOPLE UNITED

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THE PEOPLE UNITED is coming up soon!  On Nov 2, 2024, 7 pm, Meridian Arts Centre in North York

“人民同心协力”音乐会 2024 年 11 月 2 日晚上 7 点，加拿大多伦多 Meridian 艺术中心

订票请点击链接: https://www.rickerchoi.com/concerts

到时见。

盛雪

---------- Forwarded message ---------
From: Ricker Choi <ricke...@yahoo.ca>
Date: Mon, Oct 28, 2024 at 11:01 PM
Subject: Important Info for Nov 2 - THE PEOPLE UNITED
To: ricke...@yahoo.ca <ricke...@yahoo.ca>

Dear friends!   

THE PEOPLE UNITED is coming up soon!  On Nov 2, 2024, 7 pm, Meridian Arts Centre in North York will be ringing music of defiance!   Stand with human rights around the world! 

For tickets, please visit: https://www.rickerchoi.com/concerts

IMPORTANT INFO

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm: doors open; artwork sales in venue lobby

7:00 pm: Concert begins

Venue: Meridian Arts Centre, 5040 Yonge Street, Toronto

Transportation and Parking maps download

Concert Program: download now.  Please download in advance.  There will not be physical printed program handed 

out.

INTERVIEWS

• [English] Ludwig-Van: "Pianist Ricker Choi Talks about His Artivism & Upcoming Concert".

• [Ukrainian] Forum TV: The People United

• [香港話 Cantonese] 1) OMNI TV;  2) 堅離地球

• 1 min Intro videos about the concert: (1) English; (2) 香港話Cantonese; (3) 普通話Mandarin

• It had been 5 years since I started my activism journey.  Check out my blog "5 Years of Activism" documenting on my journey.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

Mazurkas by Chopin; Vocalise by Rachmainnoff

The People United Will Never Be Defeated by Rzeweki (excerpts)

- piano, video art, and dance performance to honor freedom fighters around the world

Hong Kong: pop melodies arranged for the piano - 

自游; 假使世界原來不像你預期; 

獅⼦⼭下; 海闊天空; 

撐起⾬傘; 發現號; 漫⻑; 

願榮光歸香港; 香港狂想曲

Be Water, What If the World, 

Beneath the Lion Rock,

Boundless Ocean Vast Sky, 

Raise the Umbrella,

The Discovery, The Long Road, 

Glory to Hong Kong,

Hong Kong Rhapsody

Ukraine: 

Melody by Skoryk; 

Oh, the Red Viburnum in the Meadow (piano solo); 

Ukrainian Songs performed by Antonina Ermolenko and Oksana Hahn

- Рідна мати моя (My dear mother)

- Ой де ти підеш (Oh where will you go)

- Чорнії брови (Beautiful Brown Eyes)

- Дивлюсь я на небо (I look at the sky)

- Прилинь, прилинь (Embrace, oh embrace me) Oksana’s aria from the opera Zaporozhets beyond the Danube

China: Freedom Flower 自由花

- piano, video art, and dance performance to commemorate Tiananmen Square Massacre and White Paper Movement

Iran: Ba’de Ma (After Us) - Women, Life, Freedom

Joining me on stage is Loretta Lau performance artist and activist, and young artist Chloe Sun.

Hope to see you there, as people united!

Ricker

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[SHENG Xue]

转发钢琴家Ricker Choi提供的 一分钟的短视频，介绍他的这场令人期待独一无二的音乐会。

---------- Forwarded message ---------
From: Ricker Choi <XXXX...@yahoo.ca>
Date: Tue, Oct 29, 2024 at 2:45 PM

谢谢盛女士!   大家好！  下面是一段一分钟的短视频，介绍我的音乐会。  订票请点击链接: https://www.rickerchoi.com/concerts

一分钟的短视频 - “人民同心协力”音乐会 2024 年 11 月 2 日晚上 7 点，加拿大多伦多 Meridian 艺术中心

[普通話] People United 音樂會 | 天安門 | 白紙運動 | 中國民運 | 香港 | 反送中 | 時代革命 | 雨傘革命 | 烏克蘭 | 伊朗人權 | 民主 | 抗爭

[普通話] People United 音樂會 | 天安門 | 白紙運動 | 中國民運 | 香港 | 反送中 | 時代革命 | 雨傘革命 | ...

On Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 02:30:39 p.m. EDT, SHENG Xue <shen...@gmail.com> wrote:

请关注🙏

欢迎在多伦多及周边城市地区的朋友到场观看、欣赏、参与、体验、支持🩷💜🩵💚🤎🤍🧡💙

THE PEOPLE UNITED is coming up soon!  On Nov 2, 2024, 7 pm, Meridian Arts Centre in North York

“人民同心协力”音乐会 2024 年 11 月 2 日晚上 7 点，加拿大多伦多 Meridian 艺术中心

订票请点击链接: https://www.rickerchoi.com/concerts

到时见。

盛雪

---------- Forwarded message ---------
From: Ricker Choi <XXXXXXXXX@yahoo.ca>
Date: Mon, Oct 28, 2024 at 11:01 PM
Subject: Important Info for Nov 2 - THE PEOPLE UNITED
To: