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As the hands of the clock approached 8 pm, Zhong Huile was busy checking his trumpet like suona, while his wife Chen Mengjing was tuning her guzheng－a traditional plucked, stringed instrument－one final time. As the clock struck the hour, the group pressed the start button on the smartphone and started their livestreaming performance.
"The world is beautiful. Just listen."That's the comment that got the most "likes" during the livestream of the Shanshui Folk Music Troupe. An introduction to the main members of the band might grant one a deeper understanding of the words.
The Juilliard School has announced a new team to lead Tianjin Juilliard, its first overseas campus, on March 30. The current artistic director and dean, He Wei, will be its next CEO.
Equality, authenticity and variety key watchwords for delayed event
On a sweltering summer day in 2019, fans cheered in a spacious studio in the southern suburbs of Beijing as a group of rock musicians took center stage.
Michael Mubaiwa, a 24-year-old Zimbabwean student, received the grand prize in the 2021 China-Africa Video and Photo Competition last October. By displaying his amazing guqin experience, he won the hearts of both the audience and the jury.
The global recorded music market grew by 18.5 percent in 2021 despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the annual global music report released by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry on March 22.
To mark World Sleep Day, 10 artists from across the globe have released 30 new songs and 10 new EPs. The musicians, all from five different labels under Universal Music Group, have created 30 new compositions in total to help provide a serene environment conducive to a restful night's sleep.
For Ma Yifei, a 16-year-old visually impaired girl, the violin piece of the Beijing 2022 theme song, Snowflake, that she played in the closing ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games, is her best gift for Paralympians across the globe.
May 18 this year marked the 46th International Museum Day. On the day, Beijing launched an activity named "Visiting Museums Along the Central Axis," with an aim to promote a series of museums in the capital.
A money pot might carry a sweet childhood memory for some. But as early as 2,000 years ago, in today's Yunnan Province of southwest China, it means wealth, status, and power.
When historians discuss business development and technological advances in ancient China, they often refer to the Song Dynasty (960-1279)-the "golden age" for such achievements.
Beijing International Pop Music Festival kicked off on April 12.From May 6 to 8, three shows will be staged in the capital. These shows will feature Haya, a Beijing-based rock band founded in 2006 by a group of Mongolian ethnic musicians; singer-songwriter Chen Hongyu; and Beijing-based band Sir Deer, which was founded in 2006 and is composed of six members. They will perform at the Beijing Exhibition Hall. From April 12 to 21, 12 new bands will perform at Omni Space, a popular live house venue in Beijing.
Although Charles Foldesh, a 37-year-old American drummer, had to temporarily stop his performance due to the COVID-19 resurgence in Shanghai, he has transformed his balcony into a stage, winning applause and cheers from his neighbors.
