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Hmong Vocal Music
Madison, WI
Mai Zong Vue
composes and sings Hmong folk songs. Her repertoire includes a range of melodic styles and improvisational social commentaries in the lyrics. In addition to a performance,
Mai Zong's program can focus on composition or on the important roles music and art play in Hmong society. Mai Zong
includes a slide presentation
explaining traditional Hmong instruments and an interactive workshop for
children.
Program Formats
A general presentation
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An introductory workshop
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A performance
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Best for Ages
Upper elementary
Grades 3-5, ages 8-10
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Middle school
Grades 6-8, ages 11-13
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High school
Grades 9-12, ages 14-18
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Adults, ages 18 and up
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Mixed audiences of any age
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Costs
Artist fee:
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$400+, negotiable based on type of agency, presentation, and
length.
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Expenses:
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mileage
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Program Needs:
Microphone, slide projector, wireless phone
Availability:
Prefers weekends
Past Venues:
- Hmong community New Year celebrations and festivals
- Wisconsin Music Association
- Wisconsin Folklife Festival, Madison, 1998
- Smithsonian Folklife Festival, Washington D.C., 1998
- Folklore Village, Dodgeville, 1996
- University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Contact:
Mai Zong Vue
536 North Sherman Ave
Madison, WI 53704
608/267-7838
maizongvue@sbcglobal.net
last updated:
12/22/2011
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