Sheng Competition & Concert: New Resonance
The Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra partners with the Shanghai Conservatory of Music to host a Sheng performance competition and composition selection, culminating in an award showcase concert directed by Professor Zhong Zhiyue.
- When
18 Sept 2026 20:00 - 22:00
- Location
- Zhong Zhiyue · Artistic Director
- Tickets & pricing
Standard
HKD 250
Overview
"Sheng Competition & Concert: New Resonance" is more than just a concert; it is a major artistic event integrating a professional Sheng performance competition and a composition selection. In celebration of the 70th anniversary of the Department of Chinese Instruments at the Shanghai Conservatory of Music, the Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra has partnered with the conservatory to organize this event. The project aims to discover and cultivate professional performers, foster the creation of contemporary Sheng music, and showcase the artistic excellence of the instrument.
Highlights
The showcase concert will feature the talented winners of the competition, artistically directed by the renowned Sheng performer and educator, Professor Zhong Zhiyue. These rising stars, representing the future of the art form, will perform a selection of competition pieces. The program promises a fusion of ancient musical traditions with modern creative expressions, demonstrating the technical virtuosity and vast musical vocabulary of the performers.
Ticketing
- Date: 18 September 2026 (8:00 PM)
- Venue: HKCO Recital Hall
- Price: HKD 250
- Concessions: Half-price discounts are available for full-time students, senior citizens aged 60 or above, people with disabilities and their minders, and CSSA recipients. A 25% discount is available for members of the HKCO Friends.
Contact & Information
- Enquiry: 3185 1600
- Website: www.hkco.org
