{"id":4860,"date":"2015-03-11T11:49:27","date_gmt":"2015-03-11T16:49:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.massfolkarts.org\/?p=4860"},"modified":"2015-03-16T09:11:49","modified_gmt":"2015-03-16T14:11:49","slug":"tibetan-musician-penpa-tsering-to-perform-in-boston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.massfolkarts.org\/index.php\/2015\/03\/tibetan-musician-penpa-tsering-to-perform-in-boston\/","title":{"rendered":"Tibetan musician Penpa Tsering to perform in Boston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.massfolkarts.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/PenpaTsering_full.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-4863\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.massfolkarts.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/PenpaTsering_full.jpg\" alt=\"Penpa Tsering playing one of his handmade flutes. Photo by Maggie Holtzberg\" width=\"423\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.massfolkarts.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/PenpaTsering_full.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blog.massfolkarts.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/PenpaTsering_full-300x223.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 423px) 85vw, 423px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I first heard Tibetan musician  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.massfolkarts.org\/object_detail.asp?objectid=8330234\" target=\"_blank\">Penpa Tsering<\/a> perform at the 2008 Lowell Folk Festival. It wasn&#8217;t until November of 2014 that I made it out to Bedford, MA where he now resides, to interview him. I knew that he made some of his own musical instruments and that he plays sixteen different instruments including the deling (flute), pi-wang (lute) and the impressively long brass trumpet, the dungchen.<\/p>\n<p>Born in Chamdo, Tibet in 1963, music filled Penpa Tsering&#8217;s life from an early age. His mother and grandfather taught him to sing traditional Tibetan songs, including the healing songs of his family, who, for generations, have been nomadic farmers. He claims to know over 70 Tibetan traditional songs, which are not well documented and at risk of being lost.<\/p>\n<p>Sometimes, interviews lead to other opportunities for artists.\u00a0 I was able to help connect Penpa with members of a Connecticut Tibetan community who were very interested in learning Tibetan songs, music, and dance.\u00a0 Their apprenticeship is currently underway, thanks to a grant from the  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ctheritagearts.org\/projects\/southernnewenglandapprenticeshipprogram.html\" target=\"_blank\">Connecticut Cultural Heritage Arts Program<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Penpa Tsering is not only passionate about sharing Tibetan culture through teaching, he is also eager to perform. So it was a pleasure to pass on his contact information to Bridget Lynch, Director of the  <a href=\"www.simmons.edu\/trustman\" target=\"_blank\">Trustman Art Gallery<\/a> at Simmons College. Anya had come across Penpa&#8217;s profile on our  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.massfolkarts.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Keepers of Tradition website<\/a> while looking for a performer to kick off a new &#8220;Music in the Gallery&#8221; series. Things fell into place and the upcoming event is one I look forward to attending.\u00a0Dressed in traditional Tibetan clothing, Penpa will perform on a variety of musical instruments and sing traditional songs from his family&#8217;s repertoire. The concert\/demo takes place on Tuesday April 7 from 2:00-3:15 pm at the Trustman Art Gallery, located on the fourth floor, Main College Building, 300 The Fenway in Boston. The concert is free and open to the public. For more info, contact Marcia Lomedico 617-521-2268.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.massfolkarts.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/PenpaTsering_support3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-4866\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.massfolkarts.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/PenpaTsering_support3.jpg\" alt=\"Penpa Tsering playing the he Tibetan pi-wang (lute), Tibetan musician, 2014 Photography by Maggie Holtzberg \" width=\"227\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.massfolkarts.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/PenpaTsering_support3.jpg 303w, https:\/\/blog.massfolkarts.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/PenpaTsering_support3-227x300.jpg 227w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 227px) 85vw, 227px\" \/>\u00a0 <\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.massfolkarts.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/PenpaTsering_support2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-4868\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.massfolkarts.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/PenpaTsering_support2.jpg\" alt=\" \tPenpa Tsering playing the Tibetan rag-dung (trumpet), Tibetan musician, 2014 Photography by Maggie Holtzberg \" width=\"199\" height=\"299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.massfolkarts.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/PenpaTsering_support2.jpg 266w, https:\/\/blog.massfolkarts.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/PenpaTsering_support2-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 85vw, 199px\" \/> <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I first heard Tibetan musician Penpa Tsering perform at the 2008 Lowell Folk Festival. 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