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We hope to see you at the Lunar New Year Celebration at the @americanalouisville Americana Community Center, Inc. on Saturday, February 8! The event is sponsored by the Crane House and the @louisvilleorchestra Louisville Orchestra and will feature performances by musicians from the LO, River Lotus Lion Dance @riverlotusliondance, Japan/America Society of Kentucky Yosakoi Dance, and @sawpeep Pan-Asian Ensemble. Additional activities include Lantern-making stations and food and drink from local Asian vendors! This event is FREE! Doors open at 6:30; event starts at 7:00 Scan the QR code in the images to RSVP or go to this link: https://louisvilleorchestra.prospect2.com/f/13 #LunarNewYear #Music #Louisville #AsianAmericanPerformers #AsianAmericanMusic #AsianMusic

Saturday, April 12, 2025–celebrate the Thai New Year with us! Saw Peep Pan-Asian Ensemble presents “Hanuman Chases Suvannamaccha” – a Shadow Puppet Opera. Telling one of the episodes of the Ramakien and Phra Lak Phra Lam (which are the Thai/Lao versions of the Indian epic, Ramayana) through a hybridized form Nang Pramothai, the shadow puppet theater of the Isaan region of Northwest Thailand and Laos. Opening the show will be The Global Cello, a recital series focusing on a diverse and global cello repertoire. WOrks by composers of Southeast Asia, and Southeast Asian descent will be performed by Jon Silpayamanant, artistic director of Saw Peep Pan-Asian Ensemble. Other details tba https://www.facebook.com/share/pJxLHoUcKadBpY6v/ #ShadowPuppets #ThaiNewYear #GlobalCello

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Saw Peep Pan-Asian Ensemble performing a live score to “The Adventures of Prince Achmed” (1926). The Caliph’s Birthday scene. Saturday, November 16, 2024 The Chapel of St. Philip Neri #Film #LiveScore #LivetoProjection #PanAsianMusic #MusicofAsia #Sitar #Dumbek #Kamancheh #Erhu #Oud #Violin #flute #Bansuri #Suling #Keyboards #Def #Gongs #Gamelan #Percussion

Jon playing an Erhu solo during the Pari Banu scene during Saw Peep’s live score to “The Adventures of Prince Achmed” (1926). Saturday, November 16, 2024 The Chapel of St. Philip Neri #Film #LiveScore #LivetoProjection #PanAsianMusic #MusicofAsia #Sitar #Dumbek #Kamancheh #Erhu #Oud #Violin #flute #Bansuri #Suling #Keyboards #Def #Gongs #Gamelan #Percussion

Sound check for "The Adventures of Prince Achmed!" Saturday, November 16, 2024

Saw Peep Presents: The Adventures of Prince Achmed The Chapel of St. Philip Neri Saturday, November 16 Photo by Melanie Hughes #LitetoProjection #Kamancheh #FilmScore #Louisville #PanAsianEnsemble @fka_thechapel @jonsilpayamanant @denisecollinsmartinez @gregory.acker

Opening up the show with Misha Feigin! Saw Peep Presents: The Adventures of Prince Achmed The Chapel of St. Philip Neri Saturday, November 16 #Guitar #Cello #Improv #Louisville @fka_thechapel @jonsilpayamanant