Vancouver Chinese Music Ensemble
One of the first Chinese ensembles formed in Vancouver, the Vancouver Chinese Music Ensemble brings ancient instruments to life in unexpected ways. Our sound blends traditional Chinese music with contemporary compositions, creating something that feels both rooted in history and alive in the present, connecting cultures, stories, and audiences through music.
Upcoming Concert
Asian Heritage Month: May 24, 2026
Asian Heritage Month Concert
Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Chinese Classical Garden
Entrance on Carrall St.
Call out for Emerging Composers
Deadline: October 1, 2026
Explore new creative ground with VCME’s Composer Commission Project, open to Canadian composers interested in writing for Chinese instruments.
Vancouver Chinese Music Ensemble: Vancouver Chinese Music Ensemble: Discover the Soul-Stirring Sound of Tradition
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Musicians:
Jodi Proznick (bass)
James Danderfer (clarinet/bass clarinet)
Tristan Paxton (guitar)
Jirong Huang (erhu)
Zhongxi Wu (suona/sheng)
Sarah Yusha Tan (guzheng)
with guest artist Liam MacDonald, percussion
“Superb, joyful and evocative"
The Georgia Straight