Music Aug 14, 2018
Jia Pengfang left his home in rural China with an erhu and a dream
by Chiho Iuchi
Jia Pengfang's talent with the erhu took him around the world, but would audiences overseas appreciate the traditional Chinese instrument?
Music Jun 13, 2017
The cultural legacy of erhu artist WeiWei Wuu
by Chiho Iuchi
When erhu artist WeiWei Wuu took to the stage at Shanghai Concert Hall on April 30, she delivered a show that could be described as out of the ordinary. The Chinese audience likely expected to see a woman playing the traditional instrument while seated, wearing ...