AI Meets Opera: Super Marco & Phoebe Haines Redefine Music in 2026
AI influencer Super Marco and British mezzo-soprano Phoebe Haines collaborate on a groundbreaking musical project blending technology and tradition in 2026.
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AI influencer Super Marco and British mezzo-soprano Phoebe Haines collaborate on a groundbreaking musical project blending technology and tradition in 2026.
Togolese musician Yao Modeste Douhadji-Combey creates new song inspired by Jiangxi’s landscapes and traditional Chinese opera, blending African and Chinese musical traditions.
Hong Kong’s 2025/2026 horse racing season breaks attendance records, blending tradition with innovation as Greater Bay Area integration plans accelerate.
Chinese artist Shi Yanqing bridges Eastern and Western traditions through innovative Nianhua-inspired bookplates, fostering global cultural dialogue in 2025.
Bai ethnic artists and European travelers create viral rap fusion along Yunnan’s Ancient Tea Horse Road, driving tourism surge and cultural dialogue in 2025.
A Chinese ceramic artist blends Türkiye’s tulip motifs with traditional eggshell black pottery, symbolizing cross-cultural collaboration along the Silk Road in 2025.
Indonesian student Celia shares how her family blends Chinese New Year traditions with local Indonesian culture, creating a unique celebration that reflects both her heritage and national identity.
Till We Meet Again” debuts at the historic Huguang Guild Hall, blending traditional Chinese opera with swing, rock, and street dance, creating a unique fusion of East and West.”
Ancient Qinqiang Opera meets modern gaming at the 2024 Shanghai Counter-Strike Major, showcasing a unique fusion of Eastern and Western cultures through the music kit ‘Hualian’ (Painted Face).
Macanese entrepreneur Chen Zhensheng celebrates 20 years of cultural and culinary fusion as his Beijing hot pot restaurant evolves with mainland tastes.
Discover Macao’s unique blend of Portuguese and Chinese cultures, where history and modernity coexist in South China’s vibrant Special Administrative Region.
Chinese bass-baritone Shen Yang premiered “Sentiments: Autumn” by composer Yao Chen in Beijing, blending ancient Chinese poetry with Western classical music to bring Chinese culture to a global audience.
A special concert titled ‘Jiu Ge – Eros Athanatos’ in Beijing blended Chinese classics with Greek mythology, setting a new precedent for erhu concertos.
Explore Shanghai’s unique fusion of tradition and modernity as teachers and students from Tongji University delve into the city where East meets West, uncovering its past and envisioning its future.
Discover Zhou Jianjun’s unique fusion of rap, folk music, and opera in China’s Northwest, blending tradition and modernity in uplifting performances.
Discover the Maijishan Grottoes, an iconic 1,600-year-old cultural landmark in China’s Gansu Province. Housing thousands of statues and murals, this UNESCO site is a testament to China’s rich artistic heritage.
Italian chef Stefano Bacchelli captivates Shanghai diners by blending Mediterranean cuisine with local ingredients, creating dishes that resonate deeply with the city’s most discerning gastronomes.
The Paris 2024 Olympics is blending athletics with art and fashion, offering a captivating experience with its Seine River opening ceremony, lavender-themed tracks, and high-fashion uniforms.
Voca-Liszt, a musical ensemble founded in Beijing, harmonizes Hungarian heritage with Chinese choral artistry, captivating audiences and fostering cultural exchange through their performances.
French restaurateur Céline Chung is redefining Chinese cuisine in Paris with Petit Bao, offering organic, high-quality dishes that blend tradition with a contemporary twist.