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Sun, Sep 7 2014 2:00 PM

Oakland Asian Cultural Center
9th Street #290 Oakland 94607

STRUGGLE FOR A NEW WORLD: Fred Ho Memorial

Sunday, September 7, 2:00 - 4:30 PM

Revolutionary / composer / saxophonist, Fred Ho

The memorial will feature performance by many of the forward-thinking artists touched by Fred Ho’s significant cultural contribution. Rova Saxophone Quartet will perform Ho’s 1992 composition, Beyond Columbus and Capitalism, a work commissioned by Rova through The Meet the Composer / Reader’s Digest Commissioning Program.

Other performers include: Ben Barson, Royal Hartigan, Mark Izu, Jon Jang, Masaru Koga, Genny Lim, Hafez Modirzadeh, John Carlos Perea, Akira Tana, Marty Wehner, Francis Wong, Brenda Wong Aoki, with speaker/emcees: Diane Fujino and Matef Harmachis
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Rova: Cobalt Blue