Please join us in Auerbach Hall Room 320 at the University of Hartford or online this Wednesday, April 1st from 1-2 for seour next meeting of the University of Hartford Philosophy Club as University alumnus Erzhan Xu (2013) discusses his experience as a player of the Chinese flute. The interview with Erzhan was recorded on the evening of March 30th. We will listen to it together at the meeting.
After graduating from the University, Erzhan (xuerzhan@hotmail.com) continued his studies at the University of Michigan in Social Work, then moved on to find his passion in physical therapy, which he now practices At UC Davis. He is dedicated to working with patients with various musculoskeletal pains. He works hard to build collaborative partnerships collaborative partnership with his patients, on ways to alleviate pain, restore function, and improve quality of life. Erzhan has previously worked as a program evaluator and organizer.
A longtime player of the Chinese flute, in recent years he has upped his game to a more dedicated study, and often joins performances and concerts with the local musicians, first in the greater Boston area and later the Sacramento area where he now resides.
Samples of Erzhan’s playing:
After graduating from the University, Erzhan (xuerzhan@hotmail.com) continued his studies at the University of Michigan in Social Work, then moved on to find his passion in physical therapy, which he now practices At UC Davis. He is dedicated to working with patients with various musculoskeletal pains. He works hard to build collaborative partnerships collaborative partnership with his patients, on ways to alleviate pain, restore function, and improve quality of life. Erzhan has previously worked as a program evaluator and organizer.
A longtime player of the Chinese flute, in recent years he has upped his game to a more dedicated study, and often joins performances and concerts with the local musicians, first in the greater Boston area and later the Sacramento area where he now resides.
Samples of Erzhan’s playing:
Horizontal flute playing a Chinese piece:
Vertical flute playing a western piece:
A Duet with his son Leo on cello:
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Presenters may be students, professors, or people from the community. Anyone can offer to present a topic. The mode of presentation may be as formal or informal as the presenter chooses.
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Presenters may be students, professors, or people from the community. Anyone can offer to present a topic. The mode of presentation may be as formal or informal as the presenter chooses.
Come and go as you wish. Bring friends. Suggest topics and activities. Take over the club! It belongs to you! Just show up! - Brian Skelly bskelly@hartford.edu 413-273-2273.