MBAConcert™ at Skyway Hotel Shanghai

　　On December 7, New Year's Concert of MBAConcert™ -- Niu Niu Piano Recital was held at Skyway Hotel Shanghai. The concert was sponsored by Conter Group Corporation (USA), Skyway Hotel Shanghai, EMI, Fazioli, Parsons Piano, Svenson Hair Care Center, Group Trade Limited and House of Yue-Sai. The Consul General from the United States, Deputy Consul General from Luxembourg and other diplomats from the Consulates of Great Britain, France and Australia, the City Officials, the top leaders from Tongji University and Shanghai Conservatory of Music are among the VIPs joined about 400 local foreign and Chinese business leaders as well as artists attending this great concert event. This event consisted of three parts, "7-notes" pre-concert lecture, piano recital and after concert cocktail party. The whole event lasted for about 4 hours. The MBAConcert.com and MBAConcert™ club were inaugurated at the event.

　　The president of Conter Group Corporation and founder of MBAConcert™ Edmund Chow delivered the "7-notes" pre-concert lecture, "Piano Art through Niu Niu's Music Program" with his own music experience. After Edmund's interesting lecture, the audience gave a big welcome to Niu Niu, the 11-years young prodigy, the star of this event. Niu Niu delighted and dazzled the audience with his virtuoso and in-depth interpretation for the famous composers from Mozart, Beethoven, Chopin, Liszt to Debussy. As expected, the recital ended with a smashing success.

　　After the recital, the American Consul General Mrs. Camp highly praised Niu Niu's talent and congratulated to the great success of the MBA New Year's Concert and the great organizational talent of MBAConcert™. She commented that the promotion of classical music needs impetus momentum, the alliance of business to the music is a great way to initiative this mission. She was pleased to see the support from the business community, and it has showed a good sign of the development of music possibilities in business.

　　For the first time, MBAConcert™ opens the door to include and welcome individuals to show their patronage and support to MBA Concert and classical music. We believe the participation of individuals will support and sustain the growth of the fine arts.

　　The grand cocktail party took place on the 49^th and 50^th floors of the luxurious restaurant of the hotel. While having spectacular panorama view of the premise of the 2010 World Expo and great networking time with the enjoyment of fine wine and gourmet food, all the guests expressed their satisfaction and appreciation for the entire event and cherished talent of the young prodigy. The fine wine and exquisite ambient wrapped up the MBAConcert™ New Year's concert.

　　MBAConcert™ is composing an unprecedented "Symphony", and has finished on the high note of "exposition" section of its first movement in 2008. We are all very excited and look forward to seeing the "development" section and the rest of symphony in the 2009 and the years to come.

Edmund Chow, Founder of MBAConcert™ presents "7-Notes" at the pre-concert lecture	Nui Niu on stage	Edmund, Mrs.Camp, Niu Niu, and General Manager of Skyway Hotel Yong Qing Jiang
Yan Di Yang, VP from Shanghai Conservatory of Music, Edmund with Mrs. Camp, U.S Consul General	Guests at the after concert cocktail party	Guests at the reception desk
Audience at Niu Niu Concert	Guests at the after concert cocktail party	Guests from sponsor GTL with Niu Niu at the after concert cocktail party