The US-China Music Institute presents The Sound of Spring, its first annual Chinese New Year Concert, featuring The Orchestra Now from Bard College performing a lively collection of Chinese orchestral works. Conductor and director of the US-China Music Institute Jindong Cai will share the stage with guest conductor Chen Bing and soloists from the world-renowned faculty of the Central Conservatory of Music, China.
The Orchestra Now. Photo by Fadi Kheir
Tickets: $25
Discounts: Purchases of 4 or more receive an automatic 20% discount.
Students: use code TONSTU20; Seniors: use code TONSEN20
To purchase tickets: Jazz at Lincoln Center Box Office
Broadway at 60th Street, Ground Floor
Monday-Saturday 10am – 6pm, Sunday 12pm-6pm
CenterCharge 212-721-6500 www.jazz.org
Yu Hongmei performs Hongmei (Red Plum) Cappricio for Erhu by Wu Houyuan
Zhang Hongyan performs Yun Xiang Hua Xiang (Cloud and Blossom) Pipa Concerto by Wang Danhong
Wang Jianhua performs Long Teng Hu Yue (Prancing Dragons and Jumping Tigers) Percussion Concerto by Li Minxiong
Wang Lei performs Sheng — Li Qing Jing (Sheng — Into a Wonderland) by Li Yuejin
Zhang WeiWei, suona
Ji Tian, Shaanxi folk singer and Suona player Zhang WeiWei perform Yan’an Yan’an for Folk Tenor, Suona, and Orchestra, Op. 30 by Li Shaosheng, lyrics by Ye Jingtong
Come early and bring the whole family for fun and educational activities about Chinese music and Chinese New Year presented by
Music at China Institute 华美音乐. Starting at 1:30pm in the lobby.
Co-presented with the Central Conservatory of Music, China. Thanks to China Institute of America for their participation.
