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  Making Tracks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Welly Yang (Conceiver/Co-Bookwriter) is founder and producing/artistic director of 2G.
Yang can be seen in An Argentine in New York and The Cut Runs Deep.
Welly holds an honors degree from Columbia University in political science/international relations.
www.2g.org /makingtracks/who2/yang.html   (141 words)

  
 2G Bio - Welly Yang   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Welly conceived and co-wrote the company's landmark rock musical Making Tracks and is also co-writing the staged musical adaptation of Ang Lee's award-winning film The Wedding Banquet, which will world premiere in Taipei, Singapre, and Hong Kong in 2002/2003.
In recognition of his artistic work, Welly received a commendation from the National Arts Club in 1997, was named one of A. Magazine's "Ten Hot Asian American Entrepreneurs Under 30" in 1998, was honored with CBS Television's Fulfilling the Dream Award in 2001, and the Organization of Chinese in the America's Cultural Award in 2002.
Born and raised in New York, Welly is a second generation Taiwanese American and a graduate of Columbia University, where he graduated with honors in political science/international relations.
www.2g.org /home/about/staffbio.php?idnum=1   (425 words)

  
 SUARA MERDEKA - SALA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Perempuan muda, yang menurut sejumlah tetangganya mempunyai paras cantik, itu meninggal lantaran menjadi korban malpraktik.
Dalam kasus malpraktik yang sedang diusut Polwil Surakarta itu, tampaknya petugas masih mengejar teman Fransiska Wellyana, yang juga diduga terlibat.
Berdasar hasil penyelidikan, bukan hanya Fransiska yang terlibat kasus itu, namun ada tersangka lain yang dimungkinkan ikut menyuntikkan silikon ke payudara korban.
www.suaramerdeka.com /harian/0410/26/slo07.htm   (392 words)

  
 [No title]
Stage fright is normally a stranger to Yang, but he experienced it during a run of a half-dozen performances in January, when he stepped into the role.
Yang grew up in Great Neck, N.Y., and graduated from the Lawrenceville School in New Jersey.
Yang began taking drama classes his first year with Aaron Frankel, and followed the acting coach when he left Columbia's School of the Arts to teach in Chelsea.
ccnmtl.columbia.edu /cu/record/archives/vol19/vol19_iss29/record1929.23   (695 words)

  
 The Daily Illini
About 50 audience members listened as Yang encouraged them to find their own metaphorical song to sing and stage to sing on, no matter what their ethnicity or passion may be.
Yang said he found himself wanting to express his own humanity and the humanity of Asian Americans through his love of the performing arts.
Freshman in LAS Julianne Chiu said she was interested in seeing Yang because she wanted to hear about his first-hand experience as an actor in Miss Saigon, a show that is controversial in its portrayal of Asian Americans.
www.dailyillini.com /media/paper736/news/2004/10/11/News/Actor.Encourages.Students.To.Find.Their.Voice-748849.shtml   (698 words)

  
 Global Talent Associates - Welly Yang
Yang is one of the few Asian Americans to host a mainstream daily television talk show in America.
Welly made his Broadway debut in 1993 as the lead role of Thuy in Miss Saigon.
He then went on to receive international acclaim in over twelve countries for his performances as a civil rights attorney in Ceiling Sky and in the title role of Aladdin.
www.globaltalentassoc.com /site/clients/WellyYang.html   (121 words)

  
 3sb smu st aloysius 02-03   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Yang rajin + baek (adrian, andre, martin, ade) n yg ribut terus (leo, agus, hendy, welly).
Ada cink2 yang jago maen basket(tim sekolah),tenaganya kaya cowo lho,maka sekolah kita dapat
Ada juga yang rupanya mirip tomat,kalo mukanya malu,ketawa,ato kena panas uiiih.....merah banget kaya tomat.Ada "Kalong" karena berasal dari Pekalongan.Ada "Tare Panda",rupanya emang mirip banget ama boneka tare,sipit2 menawan.Ada lagi temen kita yang kalo disuruh maju ke depan,badanya bisa penuh keringat,
3esbe.port5.com /c-memory-story.htm   (927 words)

  
 NW News |‘Wedding Banquet’entertains on multiple levels   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Conceived and developed by Welly Yang with lyrics by Brian Yorkey and music by Woody Pak, “The Wedding Banquet” tells the story of a gay Taiwanese-American man, Wai Tung (performed by Welly Yang), who agrees to a marriage of convenience with Chinese immigrant Wei Wei (Dina Lynne Morishita).
Yang and his collaborators have created a moving and charming new musical that manages to preserve the spirit of Ang’s much beloved film and bring to life a tale of love, acceptance and family values.
Yang, as Wai Tung, delivers an outstanding performance, conveying a man deeply torn between being the man he feels his parents want him to be and being the man he wants to be.
www.nwnews.com /editions/2003/20031013/entertainment3.html   (550 words)

  
 Welcome to PT INTI R&D Division   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Untuk itu perlu memanfaatkan seluruh kompetensi yang ada dalam rangka memberikan kontribusi terhadap pembangunan sektor telekomunikasi.
INTI sebagai perseroan terbatas yang bergerak dalam produksi dan pemasaran peralatan dan jasa lainnya di bidang telekomunikasi dan elektronika, bersama dengan P2ET-LIPI sebagai lembaga yang memiliki pengalaman dalam bidang penelitian dan pengembangan serta implementasi atas hasil-hasil risetnya di bidang elektronika dan telekomunikasi, sepakat bekerjasama melakukan penelitian, pengembangan serta pembuatan produk yang sesuai dengan kebutuhan PT.
Sebagai tindak lanjut dari kesepakatan kerja sama ini akan dituangkan dalam bentuk Perjanjian Kerja Sama yang lebih bersifat teknis.
litbang.inti.co.id /news/MoU%20INTI_LIPI.htm   (185 words)

  
 Northwest Asian Weekly
Yang contacted Lee, told him about the idea and, with a little persuasion, the musical was born.
Yang said the biggest challenge was figuring out how to stay true to the original spirit of the Oscar-nominated film.
Yang promises that the humor and integrity of the original screenplay remain intact in the musical.
www.nwasianweekly.com /editorial/banquet38.htm   (661 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Welly’s next highly anticipated work is the staged musical adaptation of Ang Lee’s award-winning film The Wedding Banquet, which will world premiere in Taipei and Hong Kong in the summer of 2002.
In recognition of his artistic work, Welly received a commendation from the National Arts Club in 1997, was named one of A. Magazine's "Ten Hot Asian American Entrepreneurs Under 30" in 1998, and was honored with CBS Television’s Fulfilling the Dream Award in 2000.
As an actor, Welly made his Broadway debut at the age of twenty as the lead role of Thuy in Miss Saigon.
www.princeton.edu /~tasa/pictures/wellybio.doc   (538 words)

  
 ^^CHeonSa*WoRLd~~
tapi gw lagi sebel karna banyak banget barang2 yang harus gw bawa..
gw mau bilang kalo karir itu bukan yang terpenting..
ama satu lagu yang dulu sering gw nyanyiin untuk tidurin dd kecil gw..
cheonsa.blogspot.com   (673 words)

  
 The Asian immigrant experience: Between rock and a hard place   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Yang is the son of immigrants from China.
Yang thought of himself as a more or less regular American until two experiences shook him.
Yang was 20 when he made his Broadway debut.
seattlepi.nwsource.com /theater/61293_fanf08.shtml   (993 words)

  
 lola kandina | mind rumbling
hari minggu jam 1 siang gue sampe di bandara, jemput punky, adit, a' welly dan temen-temen yang lain.
berhubung teh sita gak jadi jemput, a' welly sama yang lain naik bus.
gue, punky sama adit yang lagi sakit naik perahu kecil.
nih.or.id /lola.php?open=blog&p=65   (87 words)

  
 Early starters
DJ Llewellyn Owen, from London, UK, (aka DJ Welly) headlined at The Warp club in London, UK on May 1, 2000, when he was eight years and 70 days old.
Before he was five years old, DJ Welly began experimenting with record decks, as his father was involved in the free party scene in the Northants area in England.
The population of the UAE has quadrupled since 1965, partly due to the influx of economic migrants and workers to the area.
dynamicitems.tripod.com /records_humanachievements_earlystartes.htm   (1082 words)

  
 Omzet Usaha Bunga Kering Anjlok -- Kamis, 18 Oktober 2001
Kampung yang biasanya jadi sasaran orang asing, dan sejumlah mobil pengangkut barang dagangan itu, hari-hari ini makin sepi.
Ny Welly mengungkapkan, meskipun masih kebagian pesanan 20.000 tangkai bunga ke AS dan pesanan harus selesai dalam sebulan, terus terang pesimis dengan kondisi pasar.
Itu karena mereka sengaja merusak harga," kata Sumarno (43) yang akhirnya menghentikan sementara usahanya karena tidak bisa bersaing.
www.kompas.com /kompas-cetak/0110/18/daerah/omze26.htm   (480 words)

  
 Welly Yang: Finding Home
Welly Yang an award winning Broadway actor and vocalist gave us a glimpse inside this reality in his show, “Welly Yang: Finding Home”; an autobiographical journey of his life and the life of his family past, present, and looking towards the future.
Homesick and discouraged, Welly’s father is given a glimpse of hope when his parents send him a photo of a beautiful young woman and encourage him to correspond with her after a brief courtship, Welly’s father returns to Taiwan to marry Welly’s mother.
After the funeral, Welly’s father and mother together are determined to provide everything possible to ensure their sons have all the advantages to become successful in their lives in honor of their grandfather.
lasplash.com /Entertainment/Welly_Yang_Finding_Home.php?date=2005-09-01   (3433 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
After the (FINDING HOME: Welly Yang Braodway Musical) show, join us for drinks at Whiskey Blue at the W Hotel, a modern bar/lounge that is also a local landmark in Westwood.
Finding Home is a musical journey produced and performed by Welly Yang & Friends about stories of leaving home and finding home, of lost love & love found & of dreams deferred & dreams realized.
Welly Yang is the first Asian American that performed in Broadway (Miss Saigon, Cole Porter's Alladin) Please visit www.welly.com for more details.
tap.tacl.org /content/frontEvents1.php   (595 words)

  
 Welcome to the Concert of Excellence 2003
Founded in 1997 by Artistic Director Welly Yang, Second Generation is a non-profit theater company dedicated to bringing Asian American stories to the world’s stage.
Welly Yang is the Founder and Producing/Artistic Director of Second Generation.
Welly is a frequent speaker at colleges throughout the U.S. and is a graduate of Columbia University with honors in political science.
coe.2g.org /coe2003/about2g   (301 words)

  
 The Miss Saigon Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Welly Yang is thrilled to be returning to Miss Saigon after a year and a half of exploring the world.
During that time he got to fly on a magic carpet while touring East Asia in the title role of Cole Porter's Aladdin.
A second-generation Taiwanese-American, Welly is also an honors graduate in political science from Columbia University and hopes to one day step onto that stage as well.
www.rsjdfg.com /MSPage/Welly.Yang.html   (147 words)

  
 Playbill News: The Wedding Banquet Musical to World Premiere in August
Yang will also star in The Wedding Banquet, when it premieres in Taiwan Aug. 8.
In an interview for Newsweek, writer-actor Yang spoke about his newest project.
Yang also discussed his desire to launch the musical in Taiwan: "I wanted it to be in Taiwan first.
www.playbill.com /news/article/80639.html   (505 words)

  
 Broadway Calendar (BroadwayWorld.com)
Welly Yang and Second Generation have been recognized by numerous artistic and community organizations for their contributions to America's cultural life.
Additionally, Yang is the creative force behind the annual Concert of Excellence/Remy Martin X.O Excellence Awards with such luminaries as Academy Award nominees Tan Dun, Mira Nair, Shekhar Kapur, and actors Jason Scott Lee, Kelly Hu, Lou Diamond Phillips, Pat Morita, Tia Carrere, and Lisa Ling.
Yang has been recognized with awards and grants from the National Endowment of the Arts, CBS Television, the National Arts Club, A. Magazine, and Columbia University.
www.broadwayworld.com /calendarinfo.cfm?daterequest=7/9/2005   (1283 words)

  
 Playbill News: THE LEADING MEN: Hugh and Me
At 16, Welly Yang’s first professional acting job was Ito, the Japanese houseboy in Mame, in which Miss Dennis crows, "Life is a banquet!" Nowadays, his life truly is a banquet: The Wedding Banquet.
Yang’s thrilling tenor especially soars on "This Is True," Wai Tung’s compelling coming-out song ("I love who I love, I live how I live").
Yang, who was born in Brooklyn to Taiwanese parents, says, "I loved Ang Lee’s movie.
web.playbill.com /news/article/81918.html   (2313 words)

  
 The Meaning of Asian-American - Arts & Opinions Archive - MSNBC.com
July 10 - Welly Yang is an actor, singer, writer and a producer.
The 30-year-old Yang will be starring in his own musical adaptation of Ang Lee’s film “The Wedding Banquet,” which will have its world premiere in Taiwan on Aug. 8 before coming to the United States.
Welly Yang: I have always been interested in works that have social importance.
www.msnbc.msn.com /id/3069216/site/newsweek/from/RL.4   (2529 words)

  
 Columbia College Today
Keynote speaker Welly Yang ’94 and Jennifer Schnidman ’06, one of the organizers of the Student-Young Alumni Dinner.
Among the 20 young alumni present were CCYA president Andy Topkins ’98, keynote speaker Welly Yang ’94 and former Alumni Association president Jerry Sherwin ’55, who was instrumental in planning the event.
Founded in 1988 in memory of Sen. Barry Goldwater, an advocate for student research, the scholarship awards up to $7,500 to sophomores and juniors who have demonstrated potential in the sciences and engineering and who possess the promise to go on in research.
www.college.columbia.edu /cct/may04/quads6.php   (246 words)

  
 Topica Email List Directory
Yang also is driven by the need to give voice to stories that too often
Yang notes that a nurturing artistic environment is crucial to pulling off
As for Yang, his mission for this run at the Rep is to fine tune the
lists.topica.com /lists/waterwind/read/message.html?mid=810843139&...   (1766 words)

  
 Columbia College Today
Welly Yang ’94 (left) and Jodi Kantor ’96 (second from right) are joined by Dean Austin Quigley and CCYA President Andy Topkins ’98 at the annual awards ceremony.
Yang performed a lead in the Broadway show Miss Saigon while studying at Columbia.
Yang, a second-generation Taiwanese-American who continues to perform on stage, television and in films in addition to running Second Generation, has won several artistic and entrepreneurial awards.
www.college.columbia.edu /cct/jan04/quads11.php   (396 words)

  
 Welly Yang   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
In 1996, Welly Yang returned to Broadway as Thuy in Miss Saigon after a year and a half of exploring the world.
Welly is Taiwanese-American and also founder/director of a non-profit performing arts company called The Second Generation Productions.
An honors graduate from Columbia University in political science, he hopes to one day step onto that stage as well.
www.filstrup.com /amigos/WellyYang   (197 words)

  
 Amanda Nita
musim dingin berubah menjadi musim semi yang indah.
Kata-kata yang keluar berasal dari perasaan yang terdalam.
Yaitu rasa sayang.....rasa yang tidak hilang secepat rasa cinta
www.amandanita.blogspot.com   (323 words)

  
 Editorial
For lyrics and a score, Yang enlisted the help of Yorkey, an actor living in New York, and the Julliard-trained Woody Pak.
The show was so well received in New York in 1997 that Yang decided to turn it into a full show about the history of Asian Americans.
Yang, Yorkey and Pak make "a phenomenally talented trio," according to Hunt, who saw a lot of promise in the musical.
www.nwasianweekly.com /editorial/theatre.htm   (1492 words)

  
 AsianWeek.com: A&E: A Star-struck Evening   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
And last but not least, Welly Yang talked about how so many of the panel members had mentored him at some point or another, about how Second Generation was an homage to these great artists.
And as to whether making theater was getting easier or harder in the last decade, the answers seemed to be the latter — that life in APA theater is more difficult now, with a whole new set of challenges from a decade ago.
Welly did note, however, that he has had to do accents less frequently.
www.asianweek.com /2002_10_18/arts_theater.html   (847 words)

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