{"id":7644,"date":"2012-06-02T13:34:45","date_gmt":"2012-06-02T20:34:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/?p=7644"},"modified":"2013-02-07T21:05:51","modified_gmt":"2013-02-08T05:05:51","slug":"third-angle-in-chinatibet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2012\/06\/02\/third-angle-in-chinatibet\/","title":{"rendered":"third angle in china\/tibet"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_7645\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7645\" style=\"width: 599px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7645\" title=\"3a-string-quartet-stairs-2012-720x480\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/3a-string-quartet-stairs-2012-720x480-599x399.jpg?resize=580%2C386\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"386\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7645\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Third Angle New Music Ensemble String Quartet<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Portland&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/thirdangle.org\" target=\"_blank\">Third Angle New Music Ensemble<\/a> was recently in China and Tibet, and Artistic Director Ron Blessinger (and some guest bloggers) wrote vividly about their experiences in Nanchang, Beijing, and Tibet. You can read about this exciting trans-oceanic trip at the Third Angle&#8217;s blog:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thirdangle.org\/2012\/05\/third-angle-goes-to-china\/\" target=\"_blank\">Third Angle goes to China<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thirdangle.org\/2012\/05\/collaborations\/\" target=\"_blank\">Collaborations<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thirdangle.org\/2012\/05\/nanchang\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nanchang<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thirdangle.org\/2012\/05\/nanchang-ii\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nanchang II<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thirdangle.org\/2012\/05\/beijing-second-impressions-on-the-first-day-back\/\" target=\"_blank\">Beijing &#8211; second impressions on a first day back<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thirdangle.org\/2012\/05\/long-song-and-zajia\/\" target=\"_blank\">Long Song &amp; Zajia<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thirdangle.org\/2012\/05\/2549\/\" target=\"_blank\">Beijing Modern Music Festival<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thirdangle.org\/2012\/05\/greg-ewer-wall-climber\/\" target=\"_blank\">Greg Ewer: wall climber<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thirdangle.org\/2012\/06\/chengdutrain-to-lhasa\/\" target=\"_blank\">Chengdu &amp; train to Lhasa<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Portland&#8217;s Third Angle New Music Ensemble was recently in China and Tibet, and Artistic Director Ron Blessinger (and some guest bloggers) wrote vividly about their experiences in Nanchang, Beijing, and Tibet. You can read about this exciting trans-oceanic trip at the Third Angle&#8217;s blog: Third Angle goes to China. Collaborations. Nanchang. Nanchang II. Beijing &#8211; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":303,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[225,183,138],"tags":[2928,3061,3037,2524,958,3062],"class_list":["post-7644","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bloggers","category-contemporary","category-summer-festivals","tag-2928","tag-china","tag-greg-ewer","tag-ron-blessinger","tag-third-angle-new-music-ensemble","tag-tibet"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pa8kC-1Zi","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":13760,"url":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2015\/06\/16\/wilder-shores-2014-2015-season-blog-third-angle-ensemble\/","url_meta":{"origin":7644,"position":0},"title":"Wilder Shores |2014-2015 Season | Blog | Third Angle Ensemble","author":"Charles Noble","date":"June 16, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"This weekend Third Angle New Music heads east to make our NYC debut at the prestigious Bang on a Can Marathon, and we\u2019re thrilled to be presenting the world premiere of LJ White\u2019s\u00a0Wilder Shores. \u2013 Ron Blessinger, 3A Artistic Director and violinist Source: Wilder Shores |2014-2015 Season | Blog |\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;concert preview&quot;","block_context":{"text":"concert preview","link":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/category\/music\/concert-preview\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1135,"url":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2008\/09\/16\/third-angle-and-tba-brilliant\/","url_meta":{"origin":7644,"position":1},"title":"third angle and tba &#8211; &#8216;brilliant achievement&#8217;","author":"Charles Noble","date":"September 16, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Kudos to Ron Blessinger and his indefatigable fellow performers at Third Angle for what must have been a great spectacle on Sunday at the various Lawrence Halprin parks near Keller Auditorium (also known as the South Auditorium District). 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