# Event Details - **Event Name**: Piano Recital: Chinese Folk Inspirations - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 06:00 pm - **Event Description**: Celebrate Spring Festival with a vibrant piano concert of Chinese folk-inspired music—plus stories behind the music.About this EventCelebrate the Spring Festival season with a vivid piano program inspired by Chinese folk song and opera. Pianist Yingqi Wang performs beloved works by Jianzhong Wang (1933–2016)（王建中）, including selections from Five Yunnan Folk Songs（《云南民歌五首》）, Red Flowers Blooming All Over the Mountain（《山丹丹花开红艳艳》）, Embroidering the Golden Plaque（《绣金匾》）, and the sparkling showpiece A Hundred Birds Paying Respect to the Phoenix（《百鸟朝凤》）. The evening also features Zhang Zhao’s Pi Huang (b. 1964)（张朝《皮黄》）, a dramatic work influenced by traditional Chinese opera gestures and colors.This recital includes brief, audience-friendly introductions to help you listen for the stories, regional styles, and instrumental imitations embedded in the music. No prior knowledge needed—just come enjoy an energetic, colorful concert that blends tradition with concert-piano brilliance.Program: Jianzhong Wang（王建中） • Zhang Zhao（张朝）Duration: 60 minutesAbout the artistDr. Yingqi Wang is a Boston-area pianist and educator whose work bridges Western classical traditions and Chinese musical aesthetics. She holds a Doctor of Musical Arts (D.M.A.) in Piano Performance from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, where she studied with Paul Barnes. Her interpretations are informed by research on Jianzhong Wang and Chinese folk-inspired piano repertoire. In 2025, she appeared in solo recitals at Westbrook Recital Hall (Lincoln), M. Steinert & Sons (Newton), and Boston’s Piano Craft Gallery.Website: yingqiwang.com - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-york/piano-recital-chinese-folk-inspirations/100001980798648078 - **Event Categories**: entertainment, music, concerts, art, festivals, live-music, spring-break, performances, theatre - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 10, max: 10, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: New York - **state**: NY - **country**: United States - **location**: The DiMenna Center for Classical Music, Norman S. Benzaquen Hall - **lat**: 40.7560323 - **long**: -73.99732929999999 - **full address**: The DiMenna Center for Classical Music, Norman S. Benzaquen Hall, 450 West 37th Street, New York, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Piano Recital: Chinese Folk Inspirations - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/b8d7d834db2876cee6863ee94342346a6b60c9ab41314c7603a2b72033e5d6d4-rimg-w1200-h800-dc070704-gmir.jpg?v=1768750253 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Piano Recital: Chinese Folk Inspirations being held? - **A:** Piano Recital: Chinese Folk Inspirations takes place on Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 06:00 pm at The DiMenna Center for Classical Music, Norman S. Benzaquen Hall, 450 West 37th Street, New York, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Piano Recital: Chinese Folk Inspirations? - **A:** Tickets for Piano Recital: Chinese Folk Inspirations are priced at USD 10 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityGeneral AdmissionUSD 10Available - **Q**: Who is organizing Piano Recital: Chinese Folk Inspirations? - **A:** Piano Recital: Chinese Folk Inspirations is organized by Dolce Piano and Music LLC. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Piano Recital: Chinese Folk Inspirations is ideal for live music fans, concert-goers, and anyone who enjoys unforgettable performances from their favorite artists in an electric live atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in New York, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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