Chinese Culture Festival 2026: The Echoes of Origin and Fate — Wong On-yuen and Windpipe Chinese Music Ensemble (Season Finale)

Huqin master Wong On-yuen joins the Windpipe Chinese Music Ensemble and young virtuosos for a special concert at the Chinese Culture Festival 2026 season finale. The performance takes place on September 4, 2026, at the Hong Kong City Hall Concert Hall, featuring a blend of classic Huqin repertoire and new compositions.
When

4 Sept 2026 20:00

Location

Hong Kong City Hall Concert Hall

Hong Kong Island Central Central and Western

5 Edinburgh Place, Central, Hong Kong

Tickets & pricing
  • Standard

    HKD 350

  • Standard

    HKD 250

  • Standard

    HKD 150

Highlights

As the grand finale of the "Chinese Culture Festival 2026," this concert brings together Huqin master Wong On-yuen, the professional Chinese music ensemble "Windpipe Chinese Music Ensemble," and a roster of guest and young virtuosos. This performance celebrates the artistic depth of Huqin music, showcasing a beautiful fusion of tradition and modern innovation through intergenerational collaboration.

Program

Wong On-yuen showcases his mastery of the bow and strings, guiding the audience through an emotive musical journey. The program highlights his own compositions, premiere works, and beloved classics, including:

  • "Train Entering Dong Village"
  • "Cantonese Music Medley"
  • "Moon Reflected in Erquan"
  • "Deep Night"
  • "Yubei Narrative Ballad"
  • "The Butterfly Lovers"

Furthermore, the concert features world premieres by renowned Hong Kong composers Chan Hing-yan and Chan Kai-yeung, offering a fresh, modern perspective on the instrument.

Performers

  • Artistic Director & Huqin: Wong On-yuen
  • Conductors: Ho Man-chuen, Szeto Kin
  • Ensemble: Windpipe Chinese Music Ensemble

Venue & Access

The concert will be held at the Hong Kong City Hall Concert Hall. Visitors can reach the venue via public transportation to Central Ferry Piers or Central MTR Station, followed by a short walk.

Ticketing

  • Date/Time: 4 September 2026 (Friday) at 8:00 PM
  • Prices: HKD 350 / 250 / 150
  • Booking: Tickets available via art-mate.
  • Season Package Discounts: Special offers apply for the "Windpipe Chinese Music Ensemble 2025-26 Season":
    • 1-4 tickets: 20% off standard / 50% off concession
    • 5-9 tickets: 30% off standard / 55% off concession
    • 10+ tickets: 40% off standard / 60% off concession

Notes: Running time is approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes, including a 10-minute intermission. Seating is assigned by the organizer; purchases in the same transaction will be seated together where possible.

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