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High school students given scholarships for their work with diversity

April 8, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The impact of diversity in a community is difficult, if not impossible, to ignore.

When high school students take the lead in fostering diversity, their parents support their efforts to reach out across racial lines, both domestically and internationally.

Filed Under: Education Tagged With: 2010, Afghanistan, Ballard High School, Diankha Linear, Foster High School, Gig Harbor High School, Grace Kim, Highline High School, Janice Vong, Jumbo Chinese Restaurant, Kaycee Keegan, Michelle Tran, NWAWF, Nick Hanauer, Nobel Prize Nominee Greg Mortensen, Northwest Asian Weekly Youth Board, Olympia High School, Red Crescent, State Department Cultural Ambassador, Vol 29 No 15 | April 10 - April 16

A Class Act: Marcus Tsutakawa 

October 8, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

There is a certain kind of magic when conductor Marcus Tsutakawa lifts his baton to lead Garfield High School’s orchestras.

Filed Under: Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2009, Asian Americans, Concert Orchestra, Emily Choi, Evangeline Caf, Freshman String Orchestra, Garfield High School, George Tsutakawa, Junior Symphony Orchestra, Marcus Tsutakawa, NWAWF, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle Pacific University, Seattle School District, Seattle-born Japanese American, United States, Vol 28 No 42 | October 10 - October 16

A technological whiz: Sharad Gadre

October 8, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Sharad Gadre
Sharad Gadre

In 1200 AD, Indian classical music started to formalize into a school of culture. In the 21st century, Sharad Gadre has been taking it one step ahead: into the cyber world.

Filed Under: Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2009, Asian American Pioneers, Chinese, England, Imperial College, Korean, Meet Gadre, NWAWF, Nagesh Khalika, Puget Sound, Sarah Yee, Seattle, Sharad Gadre, South Asian, Vol 28 No 42 | October 10 - October 16, culture, technology

An improviser: Deems Tsutakawa

October 8, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

As a jazz pianist for more than 40 years, Deems Tsutakawa has created an original, distinctive sound known by many jazz fans.

Filed Under: Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2009, Although Tsutakawa, Asian American, Ayame Tsutakawa, Bon Odori, Deems Taylor, Deems Tsutakawa, EP, International District Summer Festival, Jason Cruz, Meet Tsutakawa, Mount Baker, NWAWF, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle Nisei Veterans, Uwajimaya, Vol 28 No 42 | October 10 - October 16

An operatic voice: Dieter Cui

October 8, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Dieter Cui may reside in Seattle, but he is a world traveler when it comes to performing and teaching opera music. In addition to being a top performer in Chinese and Western opera, Cui — whose Chinese first name is Zong Shun — contributes to the community through his nonprofit organization, the Seattle PhiloVoce Association. Cui has also taught hundreds of students in Seattle.

Filed Under: Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2009, Beijing, China, Chinese, Dieter Cui, Don Cario, Europe, La Traviata, Magic Flute, Meet Cui, NWAWF, Seattle, Shanghai Conservatory, Tom Kraus, Vol 28 No 42 | October 10 - October 16, Zong Shun, culture, language

Ambassadors of Chinese music: Warren Chang and Buyun Zhao

October 8, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Warren Chang and Buyun Zhao, a husband and wife duo, have introduced the Chinese genre of music to the Seattle community over the last two decades. They founded the first organization dedicated to Chinese music in Washington state.

Filed Under: Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2009, Bumbershoot Festival, Chen Gang, China Music Ensemble, Famous Chinese, NWAWF, SCO, Seattle Chinese Orchestra, Seattle Chinese Post, Shanghai Conservatory, Shanghai Opera Music School, Shanghai Orchestra, Shanghai University, Symphony Orchestra, Vol 28 No 42 | October 10 - October 16, Warren Chang, Washington Chinese Youth Orchestra

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