06/02/2026
We are excited to announce that LIGHT ON THE STRINGS â CUHK-Shenzhen School of Music Chamber Ensemble Tour in the Americas will launch in February 2026. Led by Professor Xiaogang YE, Dean of the School, the delegation will tour the United States, the Dominican Republic, and Argentina.
The concerts will be presented by the School's Chamber Ensemble, formed by outstanding faculty members and students, with erhu virtuoso Li Cangxiao joining as a special guest artist. The program features contemporary chamber works by our composition faculty, including Xiaogang YE, CHAN Wing Wah, and JIN Ping, and will also showcase selected works by Professor Chen Yi and Associate Professor Li Cangxiao.
Spanning continents and time zones, this tour aims to connect cultures through musicâoffering audiences an artistic encounter between contemporary Chinese musical expression and diverse global traditions. The tour is presented at the formal invitation of the UMKC Conservatory (University of MissouriâKansas City), the Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the Dominican Republic, and the National University of the Arts of Argentina, with the support of the Embassy of the People's Republic of China in Argentina.
Performance InformationïŒ
đșđž Feb 20, 2026 (Fri) 19:30
White Recital Hall, James C. Olson Performing Arts Center, UMKC Conservatory
đ©đŽ Feb 24, 2026 (Tue) 19:00
Sala Måximo Avilés Blonda, Palacio de Bellas Artes
đŠđ· Feb 27, 2026 (Fri) 18:00
Auditorio Julio GarcĂa Canepa, Departamento de Artes Musicales y Sonoras, Universidad Nacional de las Artes