Sister Cities of Houston Fall 2017 Concert

Sister Cities of Houston presents the Sister Cities of Houston Fall 2017 Concert, an annual International Variety Show featuring local and international performers from Houston and its 18 Sister Cities.

PERFORMERS
Mixteco Ballet Folklorico
HSPVA Choral Ensemble (Julia Hall, Director)
Nao Kusuzaki (Ballerina from Japan)
Newman Liu, Master Chinese viola player, formally with Shenzhen Symphony Orchestra
Wawel Polish Folk Dancers

Please join us for a reception following the concert in the Breezeway.

ABOUT

Newman Liu, Master Chinese viola player, formally with Shenzhen Symphony Orchestra
Ever since his childhood, Newman Liu has been passionate about studying music. He graduated from the Department of String Instruments of Sichuan Music Conservatory majoring viola performance. As the National Tier One viola player, he has performed with multiple professional orchestras in China, including ShenZhen Symphony Orchestra for 18 years. After moving to Houston in 2017, he joined Texas Medical Center Orchestra and formed JNDD string quartet. Currently, he is teaching viola in his own studio.

Wawel Polish Folk Dancers
The Wawel Polish Folk Dancers are a non-profit performing group dedicated to promoting Polish culture through song and dance. The group consists of high school, college, graduate students, and adults. Costumes are provided by the group. No dance experience is necessary. The willingness to have fun and make new friends is what we strive to accomplish!