Chiu Tan Ching

Chiu Tan Ching obtained her first degree at the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts, double majoring in zheng and Chinese percussion. She also holds a Master’s degree in Music at the Hong Kong Baptist University. She established a Chinese music school, named Music Academy of Zheng (MAZ) in 2000. Later she founded a non-profit music group, Tanching Zheng Ensemble.

She is a core member of the Chinese Music Virtuosi (CMV) and Hong Kong New Music Ensemble (HKNME). She often presents contemporary or commissioned works for zheng and has performed in many international music festivals.