Pianist Di Xiao and flautist Eimear McGeown perform in the online concert
Pianist Di Xiao and flautist Eimear McGeown perform in the online concert - Music lovers have the chance to attend a special online concert from the University of Birmingham marking the Chinese New Year with a magical fusion of East and West. World-class pianist Di Xiao will be joined by flautist Eimear McGeown, performers from Chinese musical arts centre Euphoria China, and for the first time, students in China studying at our Jinan University-University of Birmingham Joint Institute in Guangzhou. Together, these exciting musicians will celebrate the arrival of the Year of the Tiger with a mix of traditional Chinese and Western pieces. The event streams on the University's WeChat channel from Thursday 3 February. WeChat users can find account by searching the WeChat ID unibirmingham on their WeChat app. It will also be available from 1pm on the same day via the University of Birmingham's and accounts. Recorded in the University's Elgar Concert Hall, the event highlights the University's engagement with China, which ranges from research collaborations with the country's best universities to working alongside the municipal governments in Guangzhou and Nanjing.
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