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Dr. Haiqiong-Deng
Demo: Traditional Folk Instruments
Languages: English and Mandarin
June 6th @ 6:30pm

Dr. Haiqiong Deng is the director of Chinese Music Ensemble at Florida State University. She is an Award-winning zheng master and has given lectures and performances throughout North America and China for audiences of all ages.

Dr. Haiqiong Deng is a master player of the 21-string Chinese guzheng and a veteran practitioner of the 7-string guqin culture. Dr. Deng has also expanded her musical expressions through the exploration of diverse world music traditions. Her collaboration with master Indian sitarist, Nalini Vinayak, led to the 2011 release of the album—Stringing Echoes: Classical Indian Music by Sitar and Chinese Zheng—a CD that, for the first time in history, combined Chinese zheng, Indian sitar, and tabla on classical Indian Music. Her world music-influenced compositions include Layered Fantasy: for Indonesian Gamelan and Chinese Zheng (2014); Kora: for Intercultural Band Omnimusica (2018); and Guru (2020).

www.haiqiongmusic.com