# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Tony Yike Yang and Friends celebrate Chinese New Year
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 23 Jan, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Hailed by CBC Music as one of Canada’s finest young musicians, pianist Tony Yike Yang first rose to international acclaim at the age of 16 after becoming the youngest-ever laureate in the history of the International Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw, winning the 5th prize in 2015. The alumnus of The Taylor Academy has also performed for dozens of royalty, dignitaries, and ambassadors such as HRH Camilla, the Queen Consort of the United Kingdom, HRH Queen Mathilde of Belgium, former Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, former Kuwaiti Prime Minister Sheikh Nasser Al-Sabah, and Polish President Andrzej Duda, among others.

The program includes the Ontario premieres of selections from Vincent Ho’s The Twelve Chinese Zodiac Animals, Book 2: Preludes and Fugues.

“…an absolute revelation…he combines the characteristics of a true virtuoso and an artist.” (The Chopin Courier)

Tony Yike Yang, piano	
Dora Wong, flute 
Cynthia Qin, guzheng

Program:


Vincent Ho: Selections from The Twelve Chinese Zodiac Animals, Book 2: Preludes and Fugues (Ontario premiere) 
 	No. 1 - Rascally Rat 
 	No. 3 - Dance of the Tigers 
 	No. 4 - Jubilant Rabbit 
 	No. 5 - Soaring Dragon 
 	No. 7 - The Galloping Horse 
 	No. 8 - Drowsy Lamb 
 	No. 9 - Mimicking Manic Monkeys 
 	No. 12 - Tranquil Pig 
 
Xin Qiji: The Green Jade Pedestal: The Lantern Fairs 
 
Alexander Scriabin: 5 Preludes, op. 16 
 
Alexander Scriabin: Fantasy in B Minor, op. 28 
 
Fryderyk Chopin: Sonata No. 3 in B Minor, op. 58
 
Chen Gang & He Zhanhao: The Butterfly Lovers (arr: Chen Gang)  
 
Huang Yijun: Blooming Flowers and Full Moon 



Please join us! This concert is preceded by a short performance by talented students of The Royal Conservatory. Prelude Recital starts at 6:00pm.


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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.rcmusic.com/Tickets/Seats/403201?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=toronto-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Toronto
- **state**: ON
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: 273 Bloor Street West, Toronto, ON, Canada, Ontario M5S 1W2
- **lat**: 43.66786
- **long**: -79.39602
- **full address**: 273 Bloor Street West, Toronto, ON, Canada, Ontario M5S 1W2

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- **organizer**: Koerner Hall (https://allevents.in/org/koerner-hall/25960356)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 23 Jan, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 273 Bloor Street West, Toronto, ON, Canada, Ontario M5S 1W2
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Koerner Hall
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** music, entertainment, concerts, contests, art
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