新聞 - News/Media
Feb 10, 2024
Celebrate Chinese New Years!
Join us in celebrating Chinese New Year at the Thomas Crane Library on February 17, 2024 10:00AM at 40 Washington St, Quincy, MA 02169!
Here we will be giving a demonstration on some traditional Chinese Instruments as well as offering a rare chance to try the instruments yourself!
Feb 4, 2024
Greater Boston Chinese Cultural Association celebrates students’ accomplishments
The celebration, which took place ahead of the Lunar New Year on February 10, focused on highlighting the accomplishments of GBCCA students and welcoming new GBCCA president Francesca Mei as the previous leader, Shirley Wong, finished her term.
Feb 5, 2023
Local Chinese Cultural Association Celebrates Lunar New Year
The Greater Boston Chinese Cultural Association (GBCCA) hosted its annual Lunar New Year celebration on Saturday night in West Newton as a part of the 15-day celebration of the Jan. 22 holiday.
Shirley Wong, president of the GBCCA, said the organization hosted its celebration on Feb. 4 to give members ample time to celebrate the holiday in the days following Jan. 22.
Jul 17, 2018
Meet Shirley Wong of Shirley Wong Dulcimer in Newton
Today we’d like to introduce you to Shirley Wong.
Shirley, please share your story with us. How did you get to where you are today?
My teacher, Zhen Tian Zhang is one of the greatest Chinese Hammered Dulcimer players in China. Many of the current professors had once studied under him. Fortunately, my mother was able to find him here in Boston and I had the honor of studying under him for all these years.
May 12, 2018
Chinese Hammered Dulcimer
Shirley Wong grew up in Boston and started learning the Chinese Hammered Dulcimer at the age of 3 from Professor Zhang Zhen Tian. Her performances feature many traditional Chinese pieces in hopes to provide her students and audiences with a better understanding of Chinese culture.