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Yuja Wang Piano Recital NCPA Piano Virtuosos 2016

Date: Sept 2 - 7:30 pm

Venue: National Center for the Performing Arts

Price: 180-680 yuan

Chinese pianist Yuja Wang is widely recognized for playing that combines the spontaneity and fearless imagination of youth with the discipline and precision of a mature artist. Regularly lauded for her controlled, prodigious technique, Yuja has been praised for her authority over the most complex technical demands of the repertoire, the depth of her musical insight, as well as her fresh interpretations and graceful, charismatic stage presence. Contact: 400-610-3721

Gareth Emery at MYST

Date: Aug 20 - 10:30 pm

Venue: Club MYST, Shanghai

Price: 100

Gareth Emery, born 18 July 1980, is an English electronic dance music producer and DJ. He is best known for his three artist albums: Northern Lights, Drive and 100 Reasons To Live and winning the prestigious A State Of Trance Tune Of The Year award twice. Emery has released five compilation mix CDs during his career: The Five AM Sessions (2005), The Podcast Annual (2007), The Sound Of Garuda (2009) and The Sound Of Garuda: Chapter 2 (2011) and Electric For Life in 2015. His debut artist album Northern Lights was released in 2010, and achieved considerable success, climbing to no. 1 in the US iTunes dance chart. The album also contained one of his most successful tracks "Sanctuary", which was voted the 2nd biggest track of 2010 by listeners of Armin van Buuren's A State Of Trance radio show, and then became the most played record of 2011 on US' Sirius XM Radio dance station, BPM.

Contact: 400-610-3721