Wang Beibei (SOAS Concert Series) - 02/12/2016

Published: Dec. 23, 2016, 10:25 p.m.

b"Chinese percussion extravaganza!\\n\\nWang Beibei is a virtuoso percussionist and rising star in the classical music world. She is an international soloist with both Chinese and British musical education, with Master Degrees from the Central Conservatory of Music (China) and the Royal Academy of Music (UK). She tours and performs worldwide with noted conductors, orchestras and soloists. Her musical sensibility of Chinese heritage and Western avant-garde influences serve her motto to challenge herself in every concert. By exploring new possibilities and challenging assumptions from all fields, she and her collaborators have developed genre-defying projects, pushing boundaries and delighting audiences the world over.\\n\\nConcert presented by ethnomusicologist Ruard Absaroka and Tessa Qui (presenter of Bang Bang Bang De Qiao Men Sheng \\u6886\\u6886\\u6886\\u7684\\u6572\\u95e8\\u58f0 on SOAS Radio). \\n\\nPart of the SOAS Concert Series 2016/17 - the public face of music at SOAS\\n\\nWith an ever growing popularity and profile, our Concert Series has established itself as the place to go for some of the most interesting and varied multicultural music in London today, with consistent high quality and a great concert atmosphere guaranteed. And it's all for free too!\\n\\nOur season runs from October to May every year, and features 12 concerts. \\nThe 2016/17 season programme is now live - see our website for the full list of events:\\n\\nwww.soas.ac.uk/music/events/concerts\\n\\nThe SOAS Concert Series is run by the Department of Music at SOAS:\\n\\nwww.soas.ac.uk/music/programmes/"