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A Chinese Reception in San Francisco, Harper’s Weekly, June 9, 1877
A Chinese Reception in San Francisco, Harper’s Weekly, June 9, 1877

US-China Music Institute of the Bard College Conservatory of Music and Bard College Conservatory of Music Present

EXPLORATION AND RESONANCE: Chinese Music in the West

Thursday, May 1, 2025 – Saturday, May 3, 2025
Various Campus Locations
7th Annual International Conference of the US-China Music Institute
The seventh annual conference of the US-China Music Institute is a three-day series of scholarly, interactive, and musical events exploring intercultural exchange while drawing on the rich tapestry of Chinese musical heritage and its resonance in the West.
Topics discussed will focus on the following three pivotal areas:
  • Leadership on Chinese music development in Western society
  • Expanding the approaches and perspectives on Chinese music research
  • Successes and challenges in Chinese music teaching in the West
The conference is presented in partnership with the Central Conservatory of Music, China, and in collaboration with China Institute of America.
View the conference website for more information about specific events and participants. Registration in advance is kindly requested. 
 

CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

THURSDAY, MAY 1
CHINA INSTITUTE IN AMERICA, 100 Washington St, NY, NY 10006
4 - 5:30PM Welcome Discussion and Leadership Panel
6:30 - 8PM Opening Ceremony and Concert with the Bard East/West Ensemble

FRIDAY, MAY 2
BARD COLLEGE
Olin Humanities Building
10AM - 5PM Presentations and Discussion Sessions I and II:
Chinese music research and Teaching in the West
Olin Hall
7 - 8:30PM Concert: the Bard Chinese Ensemble and Guests

SATURDAY, MAY 3
BARD COLLEGE
Reem Kayden Science Center and Chapel
10AM - 2PM Presentations and Discussion Sessions III and IV:
Graduate Student Forum and Open Presentations
2:30 - 4:30PM Annual Yaji (‘Elegant Gathering’)
Calligraphy, poetry, painting, music, and tea
Bard Chapel
7 - 9PM Concert: the Bard East/West Ensemble and Special Guests

For more information, call 845-758-7196, e-mail [email protected],
or visit https://barduschinamusic.org/events/conference-2025.

Location: Various Campus Locations

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Annandale-on-Hudson, New York 12504-5000
Phone: 845-758-6822
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