Lunchtime Concert: China Crossing VI

Join us on a journey across musical and cultural landscapes, where China–New Zealand sounds and traditions meet.

Lunchtime Concert: China Crossing VI

Music Events

Hunter Council Chamber


Woman standing in blue traditional Chinese gown holding a pipa string instrument
The New Zealand School of Music—Te Kōkī and the Confucius Institute at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington are excited to present China Crossing VI.

This lunchtime concert features new compositions by Chinese New Zealand composer Gao Ping and brings together leading musicians from Aotearoa New Zealand and China in a rich blend of Chinese and Western instruments.

Performers include Lan Weiwei (pipa), Martin Riseley (violin) Natalia Mann (harp), Gabriela Glapska (piano) and Hsuan-Chen Lin (ruan).

Programme highlights

· Cloud Drama – Gao Ping

· Chanting in the Boat – Gao Ping

· Chimaera IV – Tabea Squire

This event is free and open to the public

For event queries, please email confucius-institute@vuw.ac.nz