Taipei, Dec. 27 (CNA) Cultural institutions across Taiwan associated with the National Performing Arts Center will host a series of jazz and classical music concerts from Dec. 30 to Jan. 2.
Taiwan and Poland are to host a benefit concert for Ukraine on Sunday at the National Concert Hall in Taipei.
Tickets for the “Pray for Ukraine Solidarity with Ukraine” concert are on sale now, the Polish Office in Taipei wrote on Facebook on Friday.
After deducting expenses, proceeds from the concert would fund relief work to help Ukrainian refugees, through donations made by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Polish office said.
The office said that it came up with the idea of the concert, which is organized by the Taipei Philharmonic Foundation for Culture and Education and directed by the
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<strong>Body of young girl found</strong>
A young girl who was the last person still missing after six people were swept into New Taipei City’s Beishih River (北勢溪) during a group outing on Saturday last week was found dead yesterday. A body was found in the downstream part of the river and confirmed to be an eight-year-old girl surnamed Liu (劉), who was part of a group of 16 adults and 15 children on an outing organized by a Taipei-based outdoor experience firm. The group set out for the historic trail before turning back due to heavy rain. On their way back,
Taipei, Oct. 20 (CNA) The National Symphony Orchestra will premiere the second piece in its "One-minute Symphony Project" at a concert in Taipei on Friday, it said Wednesday.