The Research Programme for Lingnan Culture, Institute of Chinese Studies and the Department of Music, CUHK held a concert named “Elegant Chaozhou Music” at 5 pm on 21 October 2022 at the courtyard of the Institute of Chinese Studies. The Hong Kong Chiuchow Music Ensemble, headed by Mr. Lau Fuk Kwong, a Chaozhou Music maestro, was invited to perform. Prof. Frederick Lau, Chair of CUHK’s Music Department, and Dr. Chan Chi Chun, Director of the Centre for Chinese Music Studies, CUHK, came to the concert to offer a guidance on Chaozhou music performance. The audiences had a pleasant evening by enjoying the beautiful rhythm of Chaozhou Music.

The pieces presented include: “The Skipping Thrush”, “Carmine”, “Fish Hawks Dabbling in the Water”, “Liu Qingniang”, “Lions Playing with a Ball” and more.