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Past Activities


Listed below in descending chronological order are the activities and achievements of the Orchestra from its inception up to today.

 


2010

29/8/2010

28th Anniversary Concert (28th anniversary concert at Ivanhoe Performing Arts Centre.)

 

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2009

25/12/09 A small group of Chao Feng members traveled to Malaysia to participate at Malaysia Professional Culture Center Orchestra's 20th Anniversary Concert.
28/11/09 A small group of Chao Feng Members traveled to Hong Kong to participate at Hong Kong Music Lover Chinese Orchestra's 30th Anniversary Concert.
23/8/09

The Scenic Sound Of China Concert (27th anniversary concert) at Ivanhoe Performing Arts Centre.)

 

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15/5/09

AFL Cat Team function at Geelong Chinese Restaurant

03/2/09

ANZ Bank Chinese New Year Party

18/1/09 Performed at Melbourne Kite Festival
 

 


2008

8/12/08 Australian China Business Council Annual Event
14/11/08 Perform in Melbourne Town Hall
8/11/08 MLC School cultural night
12/10/08     Participate at Hong Kong International Chinese Orchestra Festival in Hong Kong
 

13/9/08 Perform for SBS Radio Cantonese Program to celebrate mid autumn festival at Box Hill.
11/9/08 Deakin University Multicultural Week performance
29/8/08 Geelong Grammar School Performance
 

 

17/8/08 Young's Talent Time Concert (26th anniversary concert) at Ivanhoe Performing Arts Centre.
 

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11/8/08 Nova 100 Radio Breakfast Show with Dave Huglas and Kate Langbroek to boost Beijing Olympic.
8/8/08 774 ABC Melbourne Radio Breakfast Program to celebrate Beijing Olympic Game Opening
February - Chinese New Year Culture Night at Williamstown Town Hall
January - Melbourne Kite Festival Performance at the Royal Park

2007

  • October - Chao Feng Chinese Orchestra was staging a concert at Beechworth Town Hall as part of Beech Mid-Autumn Festival celebration
  • August - Chao Feng Chinese Orchestra 25th Anniversary Concert at Melbourne Town Hall. For extracted program details, please click here
  • August - Chao Feng Chinese Orchestra performed at Uniting Church Fundraising Activity
  • July - Chao Feng Chinese Orchestra performed at Balwyn Elderly Citizen Club activity
  • May - Chao Feng Chinese Orchestra performed at Manningham Elderly Citizen Club activity
  • February - SBS Radio Chinese Program at Springvale Chinese New Year celebrations
  • February - SBS Radio Chinese Program at China Town Chinese New Year celebrations
  • February - Chinese New Year Celebration at Richmond

2006

  • November - Chao Feng Chinese Orchestra was invited to participate in the International Chinese Arts Festival Gala concert
  • October - Chao Feng Chinese Orchestra was staging a concert at Beechworth Town Hall as part of Beech Mid-Autumn Festival celebration
  • July - Chao Feng Chinese Orchestra performed at the City Library of Melbourne
  • July - Chao Feng Chinese Orchestra performed at the charity night of the Chinese Anti-Cancer Society
  • February - SBS Radio Chinese Program at Springvale Chinese New Year celebrations
  • February - SBS Radio Chinese Program at China Town Chinese New Year celebrations
  • February - Chinese New Year Celebration on Riverside at Crown
  • January - DGJ Services Pty. Limited (Law firm)

2005

  • September - Beechworth Chinese Cultural Centre Chinese Mid Autumn Festivavl Concert
  • August - Northcote High School
  • August - St. Mary's College of Melbourne University
  • March - Uniting Church Fund Raising Dinner
  • February Chinese New Year Celebration on Riverside at Crown
  • February - Retirement Village Function
  • February - Chinese New Year Celebration - Springvale
  • February - Chinese New Year Celebration - Box Hill
  • January - Chinese New Year Celebration - Richmond
  • January - Tsunami Disaster Fund Raising Charity Dinner

2004

  • November - Holy Melbourne 2004 Annual Multi-faith concert - Melbourne Concert Hall
  • August - Billanook College Workshop
  • August - Multicultural Event - Hawthorn Town Hall
  • July - When Music Blossoms - Melbourne Town Hall together with the Hong Kong Juvenile & Youth Chinese
  • June - Chinese Elderly Club
  • June - Catholic Church
  • June - Maning Elderly Citizen Club
  • May - Buddhist Celebration at Federation Square
  • March - Glen Waverley Secondary School Multi-cultural Night
  • February - Uniting Church Fund Raising Dinner
  • January - Chinese New Year Celebration on Riverside at Crown


2003

  • November - Femmington Nursing Home
  • August – Sound of the Orient Concert with Australian Chinese Music Ensemble and Mr Xie Kun, one of the famous Three Chinese Tenors
  • April - Rotory Club of Manningham
  • February - Deacons
  • February - Serpell Primary School
  • February - Chinese New Year Festival - On Riverside at Crown
  • January - Chinese New Year Festival - Springvale


2002

  • November - Department of Human Services Function
  • November - Dragon Boat Resturant (Knox) Opera Ceremony
  • October - Cantonese Opera Variety Show by Chinese Opera & Drama Foundation in Sydney - At City Recital Hall
  • October - Camberwell Grammer School Workshop
  • August - Melbourne Town Hall 20th Anniversary Concert  !!CLICK TO SEE THE PROGRAM!! 
  • February - Springvale Chinese New Year Celebration performance

2001

November Lilydale West Primary School Chinese culture night

September Royal Melbourne Show Performance

August charity concert for Chinese Cancer support group of Victoria.
Australian Wine and Best Food promotion dinner performance.
Workshop at Resurrection School.

July Melbourne Symphony Orchestra annual ball performance.

June Balwyn Chinse elderly Club performance
Glen Waverly Uniting Church Charity Night Perfomance.

February Melbourne Girls Grammer Performance

January Joint performance with Keat Hong Chinese Orchestra of Singapore at Victoria Concert Hall in Singapore.
Singapore China Town Celebrate Chinese New Year performance.
Temasek Polytechnic Signapore


2000

October Melbourne Mesuem Openng Performance

September Royal Meblbourne Show Performance

July Caritas Christi Hospice to entertian concert patients

June
Melody of the Millennium, joint performance with Singapore Temasek Polytechnic Chinese Orchestra at Caulfield Grammar High School

May Asia Pacific E-Commerce Business Women's Conference performance

March Yen Ming Tang Buddhist Meditation Centre performance

March CERES Autumn Harvest Festival concert at the Brunswick community environmental park

February Year of the Dragon Chinese New Year Concert at the Whitehorse Centre in conjunction with the Melbourne Chinese Choir

February Box Hill Shopping Centre New Year Celebration performances

January Carwatha College performance


1999

December Performance with the Singapore Keat Hong Chinese Orchestra, the Hong Kong Music Lover Chinese Orchestra and the PCC Chinese Orchestra of Malaysia at the Hong Kong Concert Hall on December 4.

September Charity concert for Chinese Cancer Support Group of Victoria

May Workshop held in the Student Union Building at Melbourne University

March Autumn Equinox Harvest Festival performance at CERES Community Environmental Park

Performance at the Melbourne Town Hall to celebrate the launch of the "Tutmondijo" CD recording for the International Year of Older Persons

February Mont Albert Festival performance at St. David Uniting Church

Victorian Arts Council show case

Spring Festival performances on the main stage and elsewhere in China Town

Spring Festival performances on the main stage and elsewhere in Box Hill

Spring Festival performance at the Tennis Centre Function Room at Melbourne Park for the Federation of Chinese Associations (Vic)

January Tian Hou Temple performance


1998

November Melbourne Chinese Lions Club Charter Night business function performance held at the Dragon Boat Palace restaurant

Opening celebration of the Immigration Museum

September Confucius Society celebration

August "Melodies of China" concert at the Dallas Brooks Hall, performing together with the Hong Kong Music Lover Chinese Orchestra and the Keat Hong Chinese Orchestra of Singapore, sponsored by Arts Victoria

A series of five creative development workshops called "New Perspectives on Traditional Chinese Music" held on June 22 and August 15 at the Australian Catholic University

June "Affinity" concert in conjunction with the Melbourne Chinese Choir, at Melba Hall, University of Melbourne
April Monash University Overseas Student function performance

January Box Hill Spring Festival performance on the main stage
Springvale Chinese New Year celebration performance on the main stage


1997

September Mid-Autumn Festival concert - a joint presentation with a number of community organisations including the Chinese Association of Victoria and the Chinese Culture society.

Peony Night celebration performance at the Dragon Boat Restaurant

August "Waltz Through the Four Seasons" concert at the Melbourne Town Hall organised by Melbourne Chinese Culture Society

July Performance celebrating the Return of Hong Kong to China organised by the City of Melbourne and the Chinese Community of Victoria, held at the Melbourne Town Hall

June Fund raising performance for the Australian Museum of Chinese History

Accompanied the Phoenix Unity Cantonese Opera of Victoria, at Box Hill Town Hall

May Fund raising performance for the Asian Television Australia Association (Channel 31) held at the Melbourne Town Hall

April Chinese cultural celebration for the Han Sheng cultural magazine

March Moomba performance in conjunction with Penleigh Essendon Grammar School Chinese Orchestra

February Box Hill Chinese New Year celebration performance on the main stage

Royal Botanic Garden concert

January Australia Day Parade performance


1996

September Silver Jubilee (25th Anniversary) celebration of Chinese Fellowship of Victoria Nunawading Community Hostel-Chinese House fund-raising concert

July Annual concert "Elegance of China" at the Melbourne Town Hall, performing in conjunction with the Penleigh & Essendon Grammar School Chinese Orchestra

May Journey of the Silk Road performance

Royal Botanic garden 150th Anniversary celebration concert

March Moomba performance

February Chinese New Year Concert organised by ABC Radio National

Spring Festival performance at Box Hill Central Shopping Centre

Spring Festival performance in Springvale


1995

November Asian Day Presentation

Chinese Association of Victoria Annual Dance Night performance

Werribee Shopping Centre celebration of Mid-Autumn Festival

October Tiger Balm Sponsorship Launch at the Melbourne Zoo

Anthony Sum Retrospective Exhibition performance

Swinburne University Moon Festival Ball (1992-1995)

Multicultural Arts Victoria performance at the Sunshine Plaza

August Multicultural Night of Monash University Overseas Student Services (Caulfield)

March Moomba concert

February Spring Festival concert at Box Hill Central shopping centre

Spring Festival concert in Springvale

Spring Festival performance in China Town

Doncaster Primary School performance and workshop

January Westfield Shopping Centre performance

Radio Australia performance

Performance at the Grand Hyatt Hotel


1994

December SBS Women's Club performance

Radio National Summer Drive Programme

October Radio National Drive Programme

September Mid-Autumn Festival Celebration performance at Melbourne University
Mid-Autumn Festival Celebration performance at the Chi Kung Association of Victoria

August Performance for the Confucius Chinese School held at the Richmond Town Hall

Monash Overseas Student Service function performance

July Windsor Hotel performance

June Chinese Culture Society performance
May Combined performance with the Melbourne Chinese Choir

Asian Arts Festival performance

March Moomba performance

International Secretaries Conference performance

Jan-February Chinese New Year performances in China Town

Hyatt on Collins

Doncaster Shopping Centre

Performances in China Town, Box Hill and Flemington

Chinese Culture Society performance

City of Richmond concert


1993

November Ethic Reform Society performances

Joint performance with the Whitehorse Symphony Orchestra "Spring into Summer Concert"

October North Melbourne performance

Mid-Autumn Festival concert in China Town

Performance for the Chi Kung Association of Australia

September Swinburne University performance

ABC broadcast

Confucius Society performance

August Mandarin Association of Melbourne performance

June SBS Radio performance at the Waverley Garden Shopping Centre

May Chinese International Arts Festival events:
(a) Melbourne Town Hall - Orchestral pieces and accompaniment of the Three Chinese Tenors
(b) Concert at the Caulfield Arts Complex
(c) Chandler Community Centre concert

March Racecourse Road, Flemington, Street Festival performance

Waverley City Gallery performance

Brandon Park Shopping Centre performance

Springvale Secondary College Multicultural Day performance and demonstration

Feb\Jan. Chinese New Year concerts:
(a) China Town - workshop and performance
(b) Box Hill shopping centre
(c) Victoria Street, Richmond
(d) City of Port Melbourne Festival
(e) Bendigo Chinese Museum performance
(f) Flemington community performance


1992

December Australian Human Rights Society fund-raising multicultural concert

November Performance for Film Australia documentary production at the See Yap Temple

October Asian Festival, Doncaster

North Melbourne Community Festival
September Mid-Autumn Festival concert in China Town

Melbourne University performance

Melbourne Confucius Chinese School

Box Hill Chinese Senior Citizens Group performance

June Australian Festival of Asian Arts - "In the Footsteps of Marco Polo (a musical journey)", George Fairfax Studio, Arts Centre

May Chao Feng Chinese Orchestra Tenth Anniversary Concert

February Chinese Arts Festival, Australian Museum of Chinese History

Spring Festival performances in China Town and Flemington


1991

December Christmas Carols performance at the Arts Centre Foyer

July Whitehorse Festival of Arts performance

May Annual Concert at Melba Hall, University of Melbourne, (Sponsored by the Australia Council), conducted by Cai Chunsheng

February Chinese New Year concerts in China Town and Flemington

Chinese musical instrument demonstration at the Rotary Club


1990

September Asian Day organised by the Institute of Education

Melbourne International Festival performance

August Performance for the Bharattam Dance Company production "Rituals"

June National Gallery of Victoria performance

Richmond Community Arts Festival performance
March Collingwood Community Festival performance

National Gallery of Victoria "Proms" concert

February "The Heart of Summer" concert (Sponsored by the Victorian Health Promotions Foundation) at the Footscray Community Arts Centre

Chinese New Year concerts


1989

December Annual concert held at Melba Hall, University of Melbourne, conducted by Julian Yu, sponsored by the Australia Council

September Piccolo Spoleto festival performances:
(a) at the National Gallery of Victoria
(b) at the Australian Museum of Chinese History

Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations:
(a) at La Trobe University
(b) at the University of Melbourne
(c) at Westall High School

June Australian Museum of Chinese History performance

April "From East to West" concert in the Great Hall of the National Gallery of Victoria, conducted by Julian Yu

March Shanghai Fraternity Association performance
St. George's Hospital (Easter Fair Fund-Raising)


1988

December Opening reception of "The Dragon Emperor", Treasures from the Forbidden City Exhibition

July "Kite Festival" Closing Ceremony, organised by the Sandringham and District Arts Council
June Sandy Beach Centre Concert

Australian Museum of Chinese History performance

April Whitehorse Festival of the Arts (Bicentennial Festival)

ABC "Shadow Play" Children's Education Program performance

March Australian Museum of Chinese History performance

February Workshop of Chinese musical instruments, held at the Sze Yap Hall


1987

May Sandy Beach concert

March Annual Concert, Robert Blackwood Hall, Monash University

February Chinese New Year Celebrations, Greensborough Shopping Centre

January Shell Folkloric Concert "Alistair Anderson - Rhythms of the World", Melbourne Concert Hall


1986

March Annual Concert, Robert Blackwood Hall, Monash University


1985

May Fund-raising performance for the Victorian Elderly Chinese Welfare Society Inc., at the Melbourne Town Hall


1983

December Annual concert, Robert Blackwood Hall, Monash University
February Chinese Spring Festival celebration performances

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