FEATURED EVENTS
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Sat March 25, 2023 2pm
Ultra World X-Tet in concert Clarion Performing Arts Center 2 Waverly Pl San Francisco CA 94108 https://www.theclarionsf.org/events/ultra-world-x-tet-jazz-band Sun. Sept. 12, 2021
12:00pm-12:45pm Ultra World X-Tet Autumn Moon Festival 2021 Grant Ave., San Francisco Chinatown FREE OUTDOOR PERFORMANCE Ultra World X-Tet will be performing on Sun. Sept. 12 at 12:00pm-12:45pm on Grant Avenue in San Francisco Chinatown as part of the 31st Annual Autumn Moon Festival. Sat. May 1, 2021
12:00pm-1:00pm Ultra World X-Tet Clarion Performing Arts Center Waverly St. at Sacramento St. San Francisco FREE OUTDOOR PERFORMANCE Ultra World X-Tet kicks off the festivities at 12pm May 1, 2021 as Clarion Performing Arts Center celebrates its Grand Reopening and Asian Pacific American Heritage Month on May 1. Feb. 2020
Feb. 23, 7:00pm-9:30pm
Ultra World X-Tet Amados 998 Valencia St, San Francisco, CA 94110 No Cover www.amadossf.com/ Feb 8. 12pm-4pm
Members of Ultra World X-Tet with Bayne's Rebellion All Star Eclectic Fusion Mix!! Spark Social 601 Mission Bay Blvd. North San Francisco, CA 94158 SF Beer Fest! Jan. 2020
Jan. 28, 2020
Ultra World Trio On Lok Chinese New Year Celebration On Lok Rose Center San Francisco Nov. 2019
Nov. 27, 2019
Ultra World Trio On Lok Thanksgiving Celebration On Lok Jade Center San Francisco Oct. 2019
Oct. 12, 7:30pm
Ultra World X-Tet Red Poppy Art House 2698 Folsom St, San Francisco, CA 94110 http://redpoppyarthouse.org/event/ultra-world-x-tet-20191012/ Aug. 2019
Aug. 20, 6 PM
CSME at Oakland A's Winnie Wong of Ultra World X-Tet will perform with China's Spirit Music Ensemble before the game. ![]() June 2019
Sun. June 2
Melody of China and Sound of Dragon SF International Arts Festival Fort Mason Center 6pm Gallery 308 Gary and Yangqin of Ultra World X-Tet will be performing in this all-star lineup. The concert will feature 2 new arrangements by Gary Schwantes performed by a massive 12 musician multicultural ensemble. https://mailchi.mp/e2de1aa06027/dragon-song-june-2-2019?e=d33b2978de&fbclid=IwAR20rdoAX1hF8KYZq2B84RJykBPDbZ5UhNwbPVwXNJ3Nq4hSm7R_ts1foL4 May 2019
Mon May 27
Winnie Wong, guzheng Donna Stoering, piano Piccolo Spoleto Festival 243 King St, Charleston, SC 29401-3101 Mar. 2019
Sat. Mar. 2
7pm China's Spirit Music Ensemble Unity Spiritual Center 2290 Ocean Ave SF CA Nov. 2018
Tues Nov. 20
Ultra World Duo 12pm-1pm Weishan Liu. Guzheng Gary Schwantes, Guitar and Bamboo Flute On Lok Lifeways San Francisco June 2018
Sunday June 3, 3pm
Spirit Rhythms Melody of China and Veve Vodou Drum and Dance Ensemble Gary and Yangqin of Ultra World X-Tet will be performing in this all-star lineup Fort Mason Center 2 Marina Blvd Gallery 308 SF CA 94123 May 2018
May 5, 2018 7pm
CSME Spring Concert OACC Oakland Asian Cultural Center http://oacc.cc/ is 388 Ninth Street between Franklin and Webster Street on the second floor of the Pacific Renaissance Plaza in Oakland’s Chinatown. Guzheng concert featuring Winnie's ensemble and Gary on saxophone. Nov. 2017
Ultra World Duo
Tues Nov. 21 11:45am-12:45am Weishan Liu. Guzheng Gary Schwantes, Guitar and Bamboo Flute On Lok Lifeways San Francisco June 2017
Ultra World Trio
Wed, June 28 1pm-2pm On Lok Lifeways San Francisco Melody of China and Swapan Chaudhuri
SF International Arts Festival Sunday June 4th, 7pm Gallery 308 Fort Mason Center, SF CA Gary and Yangqin of Ultra World X-Tet will be performing in this all-star lineup and the ensemble will perform 2 arrangements by Gary Schwantes May 2017
Sun May 21st @ 3:00 p.m.
Our Story: A Multi-Media Presentation of the Chinese American Journey Liu Weishan and Yangqin Zhao of Ultra World X-Tet will be performing San Francisco Guzheng Music Society Cowell Theater Fort Mason, SF Winnie will perform with China Spirit Ensemble October 2016
Saturday, October 1 , 7 PM - 9 PM
Strings of China Concert Winnie Wong of Ultra World X-Tet will perform with Tranquil Resonance Studio and China's Spirit Music Ensemble present Guqin and Guzheng music, tradtional and modern solos and ensemble works. Oakland Asian Cultural Center 388 9th St, Ste 290, Oakland, California 94607 Mon. Oct. 24 2-3pm
ULTRA WORLD DUO National PACE Association Convention Grand Ballroom Hyatt Embarcadero 5 Embarcadero Center San Francisco, California, USA, 94111 Tel1: +1 415 788 1234 Nov. 2015
ULTRA WORLD X-TET
Tues. Nov.24 , 11:301-2:30pm On Lok Bush St. Center 1333 Bush Street, San Francisco, CA 94109 September 2015
ULTRA WORLD X-TET
Tues. Sept. 8, 1:15-2:15pm On Lok Powell Center 14441 Powell st, SF June 2015
Sat. June 13th
6pm-7:30pm ULTRA WORLD DUO featuring Gary Schwantes and Winnie Wong Bamboo Flutes, Saxophone and Guzheng Berkeley World Music Festival Moe's Books 2476 Telegraph Ave. Berkeley, CA FREE!!!! The Festival has many free concerts all day Saturday, within walking distance of each other! http://www.berkeleyworldmusic.org/ Sept 2014
Sat. Sept 6, 2014, 3:00pm
ULTRA WORLD X-TET 2014 SF Chinatown AT&T Autumn Moon Festival San Francisco Chinatown Washington/Grant Stage Free
Dec. 2013
Fri. Dec. 13, 2013
ULTRA WORLD X-TET 8:30pm Samsung Hall Asian Art Museum, SF Quantcast Holiday Event Nov. 2013
Melody of China 2oth Anniversary Concert
featuring UWXT member Yangqin Zhao Old First Church 1751 Sacramento Street San Francisco, CA 94109 415.474.1608 http://www.oldfirstconcerts.org/ August-July 2013
Private events
June 2013
Sunday, June 16 at 7pm
China Spirit Ensemble Annual Concert CSME's 10th Year Anniversary Concert!! Featuring Guzheng Students of Winnie Wong Oakland Asian Cultural Center 388 Ninth Street, Suite 290 Oakland, CA 94607 (510) 637-0455 http://www.oacc.cc May 2013
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Winnie Wong-Guzheng Gary Schwantes-Bamboo Flutes/Saxophone On Lok Lifeways Spring Banquet InterContinental Hotel 888 Howard St San Francisco Music between 7pm-9pm http://www.onlok.org/Events/2013SpringBanquet.aspx Feb. 2013
Tuesday, February 5, 2013
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A pioneering mix...
ULTRA WORLD X-TET has performed at many venues in the San Francisco Bay Area including: Yoshi's SF, Herbst Theater, SF Asian Art Museum, SF City Hall , de Young Museum, SF Conservatory of Music, Old First Concerts, most of the large Hotels in SF, Chinese Culture Center of San Francisco, Oakland Asian Cultural Center, People in Plazas, events for the San Francisco Symphony, and numerous private and corporate events.
Three time recipient of Zellerbach grants to present new works, the band has released two albums "Moon and Legend" , and "Wise Dreams and Fables of the Sky," which was a DownBeat Editors' pick for June 2019. The band has also released a live concert DVD "Night Market."
Partial list of Clients that have featured Ultra World X-Tet for their private or public events:
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SF Symphony SF Asian Art Museum AT&T BOC (Bank of China) Organization of American Kodály Educators On Lok Lifeways Chinese Culture Center California Poets in the Schools Chinatown Merchants Assoc. Oakland Asian Cultural Center People in Plazas China Spirit Ensemble SF Guzheng Music Society Many Weddings, Receptions, Parties PAST EVENTS |