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Poster Front

Pre-event Performance: 6:30 - 7:30 PM

Excerpts from Gold Mountain The Musical

Concept (performance venue)

Cellar, Hotel 50 Bowery


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Gold Mountain is a love story set against the backdrop of a pivotal event in America's history, the construction of the first transcontinental railroad. The original musical celebrates the striving immigrant spirit, the redemptive power of love and the ultimate nobility of self-sacrifice.


Written by Jason Ma, Directed by Alan Muraoka, Choreographed by Billy Bustamante, Music Direction by Kristen Lee Rosenfeld


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Renowned actors Ali Ewoldt and Jonny Lee Jr. in Gold Mountain at The TimesCenter in New York City, Photo by Lia Chang

Jason

Jason Ma (Writer) is a son of an immigrant family, and a grateful descendant of a long line of those who were able to persist, overcome and succeed on their way to becoming Americans. He wrote book, music and lyrics for Gold Mountain and is the 2017 recipient of the ASCAP Foundation's Cole Porter Award, given to an emerging composer/lyricist "whose work shows promise." Along with writing, he is an actor who has been seen on Broadway and Off-Broadway stages, in regional theaters and many international venues.


Ali

Ali Ewoldt (Yook Mei in Gold Mountain)


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Jonny Lee Jr. (Lit Ning in Gold Mountain)



Alan

Alan Ariano (Ba in Gold Mountain)

Dinner: 7:30 - 10:00 PM

Rice & Gold

First Floor, Hotel 50 Bowery


The dinner will be held at the famed Rice & Gold, a unique Asian Eatery in the Hotel 50 Bowery. The customized menu is curated by Executive Chef Jae Lee.


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After Party: 9:30 - Midnight

The Crown

Rooftop, Hotel 50 Bowery

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Hosted By

Museum of Chinese in America
Questions? Please contact Neil Wu-Gibbs

Location

Rice & Gold, First Floor, 50 BOWERY HOTEL

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