[Thursday Arts & Culture] Kaohsiung Spring Arts Festival’s “Thinking of You Every Day” – The Musical Tribute to Stefanie Sun – Tickets Now on Sale

By the MOOK Scenic Spots & Travel Life Network Editorial Team

 

2014 was the first five years of the Kaohsiung Spring Arts Festival (KSAF), a world-class performing arts event created, produced, organized, and promoted under the city’s name. With the support of nearly 300,000 audiences, it has gradually become Taiwan’s uniquely “self-made” international arts festival. Among its highlights, the musical “Thinking of You Every Day,” a tribute to the late singer Stefanie Sun, will be staged at Kaohsiung’s Zhidexuan Hall on June 28–29. Ticket sales have begun, with an early bird discount of 30% available from now until April 13.

This production is helmed by Stefanie Sun’s music partner, Hiroshi Sakurai, and features performances by singer-songwriter Hsiao Hung-jen and Chinese vocalist Pan Xiaofen. The world’s first musical built around Stefanie Sun’s songs, “Thinking of You Every Day,” pays homage to the late artist. Though Stefanie Sun has passed away, the energy of her creations continues to resonate through the ages, offering boundless positive inspiration in today’s complex world.

 

Additionally, the 2014 KSAF Eslite Lecture Series will host a pre-show talk titled “In Love with ‘Stefanie Sun’ – A Talk Before the Musical ‘Thinking of You Every Day’” on April 26 from 15:00–16:00 in the atrium of the Eslite Dunhua 101 Store on the 17th floor. Hiroshi Sakurai will be the speaker, guiding Stefanie Sun’s fans through a nostalgic journey of the classic hits that once ignited passion among those born in the 1950s to 1970s.

 

 

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