Glee Club in Taiwan - May 14-15, 2019
One the first day in Taiwan, Glee Club members explored the city and even into the mountains. A busy first day helps alleviate jet lag.
Cheers to our first meal in Taiwan!
A feast served family style.
Signing and decorating lanterns before launch.
Launch!
An amphitheater in a park near the hotel made the perfect spot to slip in a little rehearsal.
Walking the streets of Taipei
Frank, our guide for the evening, to us to the Long Shan Temple where many religions and many gods are welcome.
On the steps of the Sun Yet Sen Memorial Hall the students had another quick rehearsal turned impromptu concert before watching the changing of the guard.
Waiting on the steps of the Sun Yet Sen Memorial Hall
At Taipei 101 World Trade Center, we ran into Jake Vermuelen's aunt, a professor at Hanover, who is leading an immersion trip in Taiwan this week.
Catching a moment to study music on the subway.
Shimp fishing!
Shrimp fishing!
Shrimp fishing!
Shrimp fishing!
Shrimp fishing!
Shrimp fishing!
Shrimp eating is good too!
Another quick minute to brush up on lyrics while heading back to the subway.
On the campus of New Taiwan University.
Students at NTU enjoy a mini concert before mingling with Wabash students.
John Stephenson, father of Sam Stephenson, Taiwan resident, and one of the groups' host, got a rare opportunity to hear Sam sing solo alongside the Glee Club.
Students from New Taiwan University at a meet and greet with Wabash Glee Club members. The students later spent the evening with the Glee Club members showing them some of their favorite spots in Taipei.