The zheng, a 21-stringed or 25-stringed plucked instrument, is sometimes known as the Chinese zither. Born with a uniquely subtle and lyrical temperament, the zheng has been a key instrument in ...

She has three names. Xiaodan Liang, 42, was born in China, where she spent the first 39 years of her life. She received her American name, Danielle Hernacki, after she came to the U.S. in December ...

(KRON) — This weekend marks the start of the Lunar New Year, one of the most important Asian holidays celebrated by millions of people. Weishan Liu and Anna Wong with the San Francisco Guzheng Music ...

Her performances have received positive responses, with audiences often expressing their appreciation for the enchanting melodies and even dancing or tapping their feet to the rhythm. Children often ...

It was toward the end of the first act of the world premiere of "The Bonesetter's Daughter" when mezzo-soprano Zheng Cao, playing the lead, fell briefly onstage during the San Francisco Opera ...

The basement restaurant area of the War Memorial Opera House was all but empty on Monday afternoon, save for a couple of staff members standing at the bar. They weren't drinking but, rather, staring ...