Reimagination: The Tradition of Innovation
An inspiring afternoon concert presented by the Canadian Chinese Orchestra Chamber Ensemble
Celebrating the future of Chinese music through contemporary creation and artistic collaboration.
Date: Sunday, June 28, 2026
Time: 3:30 PM
Location: P.C. Ho Theatre, Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Toronto
This special event showcases new works by North American composers for Chinese chamber ensemble.
Program Highlights
Conducted by Matthew Poon, the program features five original compositions:
- Buddha Song by Alice Ho
- Moods of Lake Couchiching by Ka-Nin Chan
- Me & the Teeming World by Ke Chen
- Withering Sunflower on Uneven Legs by Hong-Da Chin
- Gather & Scatter by Hippocrates Cheng
Performed by an outstanding roster of musicians, the concert reflects the evolving voice of Chinese instrumental music through innovation, imagination, and cultural dialogue.

