About this Event
The program combines live performances, cultural talks, and interactive experiences. Discover the rich heritage of the guqin, explore the role of poetic imagery in Chinese culture, and experience how music reflects different artistic perspectives through works such as Flowing Water and Ravel's Jeux d'eau. The event also features guqin–piano collaborations, Chinese-inspired piano works, and a special Guqin Masterclass by renowned guqin artist Ms. Pengpeng Li.
Whether you are a music enthusiast, a student, or simply curious about Chinese culture, this event offers a welcoming introduction to one of the world's oldest musical traditions and its dialogue with Western classical music.
Program Highlights
- Guqin & Kunqu & Chinese Musical Culture
- Guqin–Piano Ensemble
- Water in Eastern and Western Music
- Chinese Inspirations in Piano Music
- Guqin Masterclass with Ms. Pengpeng Li
- Interactive Quiz & Prizes
We have special offers for students from Confucius Institute Maastricht and Chinese Language Center Rotterdam. Please get in touch with us by email.
Good to Know
- Suitable for all audiences—no musical background required.
- The event will be conducted in English.
- Doors open 30 minutes before the event begins.
- Please be on time. The event will start immediately at 13:00
- Seating is limited, and advance booking is required.
Event venue & nearby stays
Vreedehuis, 1 Riouwstraat, Den Haag, Netherlands
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