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16th July Daily Report |
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above: The venue for the festival, the Grand Theater at Xixiang Music Valley |
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above left: Wang Tian Yi at the registration desk at the Hengfeng International Hotel above right: Professor Viatcheslav Semionov, Professor Li Cong and Tong Jian Hua making a toast |
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above left: Chinese Accordion Association President Li Cong with Korean Accordion Association President EuiHae Kim above right: CIA General Secretary Kimmo Mattila, Guo Wei Xiang with Crystal Wang and Viatcheslav Semionov |
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above: attendees arriving at the 1st China Shenzhen Xixiang Music Valley International Accordion Competition |
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above: CAA President Li Cong welcoming judges and guests Left to right: Yao Feng, Li Cong, Raymond Bodell and Tong Jian Hua. |
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above left: Li Lan Feng and Cao Ye above right: Wang Chao Gang and Guo Wei Xiang |
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above left: Xia Gang and fellow teachers above right: EuiHae Kim, Sun Jia Sheng and fellow teacher |
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above left: Zhang Li Qin and Nie Bing above right: Wang Ming and Cui Yu Hua |
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above left: Zhang Guoping and Zhang Xin Hua above right: Zhang Xiao Bo |
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above left: judges and guests welcomed to the festival above right: EuiHae Kim, Sun Jia Sheng and friend at the judges/guests briefing |
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above: International, National guests at the Grand Theater at Xixiang Music Valley Entrance in Shenzhen |
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above left and right: VIP guests from the CIA and Shenzhen administration and organizers prior to the Opening Ceremony |
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above: VIP guests from the CIA and Shenzhen administration and organizers prior to being escorted into the Opening Ceremony |
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above: Concert MC (Shell) Chang Xiao welcoming the capacity audience to the Opening Ceremony |
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above: Chang Xiao the concert MC welcoming officials to the stage to Open the Festival and Competitions. |
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above left: Xu Lanxin performing Ah, vous dirai-je Maman by Mozart - video below. above right: Yang Di, Xun Lanxin, He Ye and Huang Ziming performing Eine Kleine Nachtmusik (IV) by Mozart. Video below. |
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above: Department of Arts, Shenzhen Universtiy Quintet Lin Jinzhao, Huang He, Jiang Hui, Li Danyang, Zhong Shuhui performing Escualo by Piazzolla |
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above: Children's Accordion Band of Shenzhen Shuitian Primary School (Luohu District) performing Beer Barrel Polka - video below. |
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above: Children's Accordion Band of Shenzhen Shuitian Primary School (Luohu District) performing Beer Barrel Polka (complete with choreography) |
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Above: Shenzhen Feiyang Accordion Children's Orchestra performing Smooth Criminal - video below. |
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Above left and right: Shenzhen Feiyang Accordion Children's Orchestra performing Smooth Criminal |
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Above: Shenzhen Feiyang Accordion Children's Orchestra performing Smooth Criminal |
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above left: Kai Chen performing Light of Hope/Beacon of Hope - video on next days report above right: Awakening Jazz Band - Shi Minhui (accordion), Bian Hurley (bass), Scott Dennison (guitar) and Xue Xiaolun (drums) performning Bella Chitarra by Frank Marocco and Oblivion by Astor Piazzolla. Oblivion video below. |
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above left: Pavel Fenuik performing Cossack Fantasy by Tolba - video below. above right: Sergey Gromov - video below. |
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above: Sergery Voitenko performing Carnival by Khranmkov and Tango de Latino by Voitenko |
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above: Zaural Bayan Trio perorming Concerto (Summer) 3rd mov. by Vivaldo and Kalinka by Gorodovskaya Peter Barbin, Evgeni Krashnikov and Vitali Bogoliubov - video below |
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above: Shenzhen Shekou Yucai No. 1 Primary School performing Little Red Riding Hood - video below |
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above: Shenzhen Shekou Yucai No. 1 Primary School performing Little Red Riding Hood |
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above: Shenzhen Shekou Yucai No. 1 Primary School performing Little Red Riding Hood |
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above: Shenzhen Shekou Yucai No. 1 Primary School performing Little Red Riding Hood |
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above: all guests and musicians gathering for a photo |
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above left: Organizer Crystal Wang and CIA Music Committee Chairperson Mirco Patarini above right: Wang Jie (Sara), Lu Yan Qiu, Liu Bei Chen and Chang Xiao (Shell) from the organizing team |
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left to right: Liu Bei Chen (George), Wang Jie (Sara), CIA Secretary General Kimmo Mattila, Lu Yan Qiu, Chang Xiao (Shell), Crystal Wang, CIA Public Relations Manager Harley Jones, CIA President and wife Ray and Anna Bodell, Ding Peng (Hohner China Manager). |
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above: local organizers and administrative team |
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above left: guests at the Opening Ceremony above right: Lu Bin, Zhang Xin Hua and Mirco Patarini at the Opening Ceremony |
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above left: Performers at the Opening Ceremony above right: Huang Da and Wang Rui |
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above left: Awakening Jazz Band - Shi Minhui (accordion), Bian Hurley (bass), Scott Dennison (guitar) and Xue Xiaolun (drums) above right: CAA President Li Cong and Bayan Mix Sergey Voitenko. |
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above: Guests from the Confederation Internationale des Accordeonistes (CIA) Mirco Patarini - Italy (Music Committee Chairperson), Kimmo Mattila - Finland (General Secretary), Viatcheslav Semionov - Russia (Vice President), Kevin Friedrich - USA (Ambassador), Raymond Bodell - United Kingdom (President), Harley Jones - New Zealand (Public Relations Manager) and Li Cong - China (Vice President |
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above: Guests from the Confederation Internationale des Accordeonistes (CIA) with the young accordionists |
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above: Guests from the Confederation Internationale des Accordeonistes (CIA) with the young accordionists |
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