Zhangzhou Activities
Nanjing Cultural Exchange Program
Carla reconnected with local Budaixi puppet art master, old friends from last year, and established new connections with local folk song singers, pianists, music students, and teachers during the cultural salon hosted in the remote Nanjing area.
Zhangzhou Cultural Exchange Performance
The event, held in Fuzhou, the capital city of east China's Fujian Province, marked the largest and most diversified youth exchange program since China and the United States established diplomatic ties.
Located in the suburbs of Fuzhou, Kuliang is a hillside resort where many stories of China-U.S. friendships have been told. The climax of the event was the cross-cultural performance jointly presented by dozens of young artists from both countries as the event drew to a close in late June.
US State Department Art Envoy Delegation Visit to Zhangzhou Museum
On July 21st, mezzo-soprano Carla Dilikov Canales, special envoy for the arts of the U.S. State Department, and her delegation visited the Zhangzhou Museum and embarked on a unique cultural exchange trip.