Wuxi, Jiangsu Province— The city of Wuxi in east China’s Jiangsu Province is set to host the “Erquan Yingyue • Wuxi International Ethnic Music Festival” from November 18 to 23, 2024. The festival, named after “Erquan Yingyue,” or “The Moon Reflected on the Er-quan Spring,” a renowned erhu masterpiece by Wuxi musician Hua Yanjun, also known as Abing, promises to bring together global guests and celebrate ethnic music traditions from around the world.
Erquan Yingyue has become a cultural symbol of Wuxi, embodying the city’s rich musical heritage and artistic spirit. The upcoming festival aims to honor this legacy while providing a platform for cultural exchange and showcasing diverse ethnic music traditions.
Musicians, artists, and enthusiasts from various countries are expected to attend the festival, offering performances, workshops, and collaborative projects. The event not only celebrates traditional music but also fosters understanding and appreciation among different cultures.
The festival’s schedule includes concerts, exhibitions, and interactive sessions, inviting participants to immerse themselves in the rhythms and melodies that transcend borders. By hosting this international gathering, Wuxi reinforces its commitment to cultural preservation and global artistic collaboration.
As the anticipation builds, the city prepares to welcome guests from around the world, offering them a unique opportunity to experience the harmonious blend of history, culture, and music that Wuxi represents.
