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    • Academic visit to Kosovo
    • Academic visit to Italy
    • Duo concert in China
    • Violinist Janine concert in Estonia
    • 2ND DRAGON INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL
    • Dragon Festival Guest Concert
    • IST SCAND INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL
    • RECITAL - CELLO AND PIANO IN AARHUS AND AALBORG (DENMARK)
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    • Concert tour in China, Denmark and Estonia
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    • THE 3RD INTERNATIONAL EUROPEAN MUSIC COMPETITION IN TAIPEI ​
    • THE 7TH EXCELLENCE MUSIC OPEN COMPETITION OF TAIWAN
    • ACADEMIC VISIT TO THE ACADEMY OF MUSIC IN ZAGREB
    • Project Silk Road in China
    • Master Classes in China
    • Project "Maestro"
    • 3RD ODIN INTERNATIONAL YOUTH PIANO FESTIVAL
    • Taipei Excellence International Piano Competition
    • A visit to the Royal Conservatory of The Hague
    • The winners' concert of the ODIN International Youth Piano Competition
    • Academic visit in China
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    • Competition Jury work and master classes in central China
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I WANT TO THANK YOU DEEPLY FOR AN EXTRAODINARY AND SUPER EXPERIENCE IN TALLINN. I REALLY APPReCIATE YOUR GREAT AND VERY PROFESSIONAL EFFORT ARRANGING THIS BIG OPPRTUNITY. I FEEL THAT MUSIC NOT ONLY GIVES US THE MOST GREAT MOMENTS IN OUR LIVES, BUT IT ALSO CREATES FRIENDSHIPS - SO I FEEL now THAT WE HAVE A VERY NEAR AND GOOD FRIEND IN TALLINN. YOU are doing a very important and necessary job FOR YOUNG TALENTED MUSICIANS - AND IN A VERY ELEGANT AND PROFESSIONAL WAY. I WISH YOU VERY GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR WORK IN THE FUTURE, AND I AM SURE YOU CAN CREATE LOT OF HAPPINESS FOR BOTH DIFFERENT AUDIENCES AND ARTISTS. BRAVISSIMO TO YOU - THE CONCERT WAS NOT POSSIBLE WITHOUT YOUR FINE WORK !                                                                                                                                                                    CONDUCToR/CELLIST, KLAUS MUNK-NIELSEN (DeNMARK)


​It was absolutely amazing to be in China. I am really thankful for the opportunity to experience a different culture and bring my own interpretation to the local audience.
                                                                                         Dancer, Liisa Veiderma
(Sweden)


I had a wonderful experience in Estonia last April. From the moment I arrived to the time I departed everything ran so smoothly due to fantastic organizational skills. I was honored to perform in the Tallinn Town Hall. It was a beautiful venue and the response of the audience was heart warming.
                                                           Soprano, Florence Khei kUAN cHONG (mALAYSIA)




MY TRIP TO CHINA WAS VERY EXCITING, A LOT HAPPENED DURING TWO WEEKS: I PARTICIPATED IN A PIANO COMPETITION JURY IN SHANGHAI, GAVE SEVERAL MASTERCLASSES, PERFORMED WITH SOLO PIECES, AND PERFORMED AT A VIOLIN COMPETITION’S GALA CONCERT WITH TWO OUTSTANDING CHINESE VIOLINISTS. WITH THOSE TWO WEEKS I ALSO GOT TO EXPERIENCE THE TRUE CHINESE LIFESTYLE.
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I REALLY ENJOYED MY TIME WITH DRAGON CULTURE EXCHANGE. THE CONCERTS WERE VERY ENJOYABLE AND WELL ATTENDED. WE FELT MOST WELCOME BY LOCALS AND MEMBERS OF THE IRISH EMBASSY. I WOULD BE HOPEFUL TO RETURN FOR MORE MUSIC-MAKING IN THE FUTURE.
                                                                            VIOLINIST, CHRISTOPHER QUAID (IRELAND)



I WAS VERY HAPPY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE odin FESTIVAL IN EUROPE, I LEARNT A LOT WHICH I CAN NOT GAIN IN CHINA. THE ORGANIZATION AND ARRANGEMENTS WERE PERFECT. THE CONCERT VENUE WAS ESPECIALLY EXCELLENT. THANK YOU ALL FOR THIS, I REALLY APPRECIATE WHAT YOU HAVE DONE FOR ME. I WILL DEFINITELY TAKE PART OF THIS FESTIVAL AGAIN.
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​IT WAS A FANTASTIC CONCERT WITH A DIVERSE PROGRAM AND MUSICIANS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD (SPAIN, CHINA, BELGIUM, LATVIA, SWEDEN, ETC.). I HAD THE HONOUR TO BEGIN THE CONCERT WITH AN ORGAN PIECE BY J. S. BACH. I BELIEVE THE AUDIENCE WAS AMAZED AT HOW LOUD AND POWERFUL - YET LYRICAL THE INSTRUMENT CAN BE. I AM GRATEFUL FOR THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS PROJECT.
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šEVA​ (Germany)



​Dear friends, welcome to our new homepage!
​thank you for supporting us during the past years. we wish you all a happy new year!
​Looking forward to seeing you at our events in 2019.

Competition Jury work and master classes in central China

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​Concerts in China

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​The academic visit in CHIna

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​Prize Winners Concert

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​A recent visit to the Royal Conservatory of The Hague

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             The Concerts of ODIN International Youth Piano Festival

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​project "Maestro" 

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​master classes in China

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 project Silk Road in China ​

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3rd ODIN International Youth Piano Festival 
IS NOW OPEN FOR REGISTRATION

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The festival takes place 5th-7th of August and includes master classes, several concerts, and a piano competition.
For information and registration please visit here.

​               academic visit to the Academy of Music in Zagreb

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​           A special daytime tour at the biggest Musical Instrument Museum in Belgium

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The 3rd International European Music Competition in Taipei ​

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​The 7th Excellence Music Open Competition of Taiwan 2018

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​                      the concert Held by the Embassy of Ireland

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                       concert tour: CHINA, Denmark, ESTONIA

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​the 8th Asia (Hong kong) International Youth Piano Competition 

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​            Chinese music concert AT KADRIORG palace, estonia 29.09.2017

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                CONCERT FOR WINNERS OF THE 2ND INTERNATIONAL YOUTH PIANO COMPETITION 2017

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Recital - cello and piano in aarhus and aalborg (denmark)

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Ist Scand international music festival (aarhus, denmark) 22-25.08.2017

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DRAGON FESTIVAL GUEST concert in tallinn, estonia

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jubilee of Robert Bøgelund Vinther

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Congratulations to our friendship with Danish musicians at the Royal Academy of Music, Aarhus! 50-year jubilee concert ending up with a joyous celebration.

Dce helps FINANCE Fundraising concert in Dublin, ireland

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We are happy to help finance our friend Malaysian Soprano -Florence Chong with her fundraising concert in Dublin, Ireland. We wish her a brilliant career and every success.

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2ND DRAGON INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL (ESTONIA)
15TH -18TH, AUGUST 2017
​now open for registration

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2. RAHVUSVAHELINE MUUSIKAFESTIVAL “DRAAKON” (EESTI)     
15.-18. AUGUST 2017
​registreerimine on alanud

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       Royal danish Academy of Music (Aarhus) academic visit in China

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At the end of April, an amazing academic visiting took place in China with the Royal Danish Academy of Music, Aarhus/Aalborg. The rector and his colleagues were invited to visit the biggest concert hall in Nanjing city, the Suzhou University in Jianghzu, and the China Ancient Instrument Museum in Henan. Also, a great many master classes were taught during this trip. Fruitful activities will be continued next year, with the aim to increase the number of culture exchange activities and beneficial connections between the East and the West.

                 
​                    Janine Jansen's Triumphant concert in Estonia

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World famous's violinist Janine Jansen just had her two concerts in Tallinn and Tartu. She exquisitely interpreted the Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto together with the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra. All told, the local audience was in awe of her wonderful  skill and musical talent.
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                 ​ESTONIAN ACADEMY OF MUISC AND THEATRE VISIT IN CHINA

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At the beginning of April, the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre had a successful academic visit to China. The rector and heads of different department gave master classes in Beijing, Chengdu and Nanning. The activities abroad  included a collaboration visit to the Guangxi Art Institute, and several auditions were held in different cities during their trip.

                               
                               St. patrick's day‬ celebration

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Our CEO Kevin Zhao has been invited to participate in the St. Patrick's Day celebration at the Irish Embassy in Estonia.

Wishing you the luck of the Irish, today and always!

                           
​                         VIOLIN & PIANO DUO CONCERT IN CHINA

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​We proudly announce that DCE has expanded collaboration with the USA! 

Violinist Cindy Lee, who is from the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music, USA, performed together with DCE executive director Kevin Zhao at the Chinese New Year Concert in China. Their successful interpretation was well received by the local audience.


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​                                       Academic visit to italy

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​​At the very beginning of the new year, 2017, DCE had a visit to the Conservatorio "Luigi Canepa" in Sassari, Italy to discuss international projects. The rector introduced the conservatory as as well as different concert halls. In addition, culture/academic exchange programs were discussed during this visit, more projects will be carried out in the future.
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ACADEMIC VISIT TO KOSOVO

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DCE just received a very warm welcome at Pristina, Kosovo.

Our executive director Kevin Zhao was invited to visit 
the music high school of Pristina. The rector of the music high school introduced different facilities, practise rooms, and multifunctional rooms. In addition, there was a special performance showcase by their students of different ages. 
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​                            aCADEmic visit to Macedonia

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Our executive director Kevin Zhao was recently invited to participate in the celebrations of the Skopje Music Institute's 50th anniversary at the residence of the Macedonian President.

​Big congratulations to the Skopje Music Institute!
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​                   DAVID MUNK-NIELSEN (DENMARK) PIANO RECITAL

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​Sat, 17th of December at 19.00, Tallinn Town Hall 

Programme:
Chopin - Etudes op 10
Bach - Partita c-minor no 2 
Beethoven - Piano Sonata D-major no 7 op 10/3
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The Royal academy of music (aarhus) piano competition 

On the 2nd and 3d of October 2016, the finals of the Royal Academy of Music (Aarhus) piano competitions were held in Shanghai under each age group. The first prize in the oldest category is a year of studies at the Academy of Aarhus, paid for by a large Chinese business enterprise. 
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CHINESE CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERT
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1ST DRAGON INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL IS NOW OPEN FOR REGISTRATION

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​                   A TRIP FOR MASTER CLASSES IN CHINA

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Four Academy representatives are currently on a charm offensive in China. They passed four cities and six universities / academies in eastern China. The aim is to promote a new music competition in China, carrying the Academy's name: Royal Academy of Music, Aarhus / Aalborg National Music Competition, China. In addition to meeting with potential students, the four will give mini-concerts and hold master classes in different cities.
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​ACADEMIC VISITS IN CHINA, APRIL 2016

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​In April 2016, our executive director Kevin Zhao had one week of academic visits with Peep Lassmann (rector) and Henry David Varema (vice rector) from Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre in China.
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​MALAYSIAN PIANIST DR. THAM HORNG KENT'S CONCERT SAT, 9TH OF APRIL, TALLINN TOWN HALL

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We are happy to announce that our dear friends Tham Horng Kent (pianist) and Florence Khei Kuan Chong (soprano) will have their debut concert in Estonia. Horng Kent will be performing a program of Western and Asian repertory - music from his native country Malaysia; music from China, where his grandparents originated from; and Western music, which became ever more familiar during his lengthy studies in Europe. Florence will join him for the premiere of Chow Shern Yeo’s song cycle “ Songs from Malaysians”
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ST PATRICK’S DAY CONCERT  26.03.2016  19:00   MUSTPEADE MAJA WHITE HALL

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St Patrick’s Day Concert is dedicated to a 100 years passing from the Easter Rising – the events that led to the independence of Ireland. The guest performers will be splendid Irish musicians: Sarah Brady (soprano), Christopher Quaid (violin), and Jun Zhao (piano, China), Marianne Laumets (piano, Estonia). The programme includes Irish songs and violin pieces, Western chamber music, and a Chinese song cycle.
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CHAMBER MUSIC SATURDAY IN IRELAND 
​An exciting performance will take place in Dublin on the 5th of March, 2016. 

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WE GLADLY ANNOUNCE THAT OUR ARTISTS HAVE BEEN SUCCESFUL IN CHINA WITH VERY HIGH REPUTATION.
​Successfully completed two concerts in China with our new trio (01-06.02.2016).

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​CHINESE WINTER ACADEMY IS READY TO KICK OFF 

SUCH A WONDERFUL CONCERT! THANK YOU FOR ALL YOUR EFFORTS! PROF. PEEP LASSMANN, ADA KUUSEOKS AND MATI MIKALAI, AS WELL AS OUR DEAR FRIENDS: VERONIKA GZIRIŠVILI, ENELIN VÄISINEN, KARL JOOSEP SINISALU, MEETA TEPPO, MARTA-JAANA STAŠKEVITŠ, KRISTINA VILOTŠEVA, LEA VALIULINA, ANDRIES DEKELVER, KRISTI KAPTEN AND LIISA VEIDERMA. WE WILL REMEMBER THE UNFORGETTABLE MOMENTS WHICH WERE CREATED BY YOU! LET'S CARRY ON THE WINTER ACADEMY IN POLAND AND GERMANY. LOOKING FORWARD TO THE NEXT CHALLENGE.
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​We gladly announce that our new trio (Latvian flautist: Veronika Gzirišvili, Swedish dancer: Liisa Veiderma, Chinese pianist: Jun Zhao) will travel to China for the Chinese New Year Concert in February 2016.
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​LOOKING FORWARD TO OUR FIRST WINTER CAMP IN ESTONIA. COME AND VISIT OUR CONCERT AT THE ORGAN HALL ON THE 17TH OF JANUARY AT 16.00 AT THE ESTONIAN ACADEMY OF MUSIC AND THEATRE.
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  • About US
  • EVENTS
    • Unique trio to China
    • Concerts in China
    • Chamber Music in Ireland
    • St Patrick’s Day Concert
    • Malaysian pianist Kent's concert
    • Chinese academic visiting
    • A trip for master classes in China
    • 1st Dragon International Music Festival
    • Royal Academy of Music (Aarhus) Piano Competition
    • DAVID MUNK-NIELSEN (DENMARK) PIANO RECITAL
    • ACADEMIC VISIT TO MACEDONIA
  • EVENTS
    • Academic visit to Kosovo
    • Academic visit to Italy
    • Duo concert in China
    • Violinist Janine concert in Estonia
    • 2ND DRAGON INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL
    • Dragon Festival Guest Concert
    • IST SCAND INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL
    • RECITAL - CELLO AND PIANO IN AARHUS AND AALBORG (DENMARK)
    • THE 8TH ASIA (HONG KONG) INTERNATIONAL YOUTH PIANO COMPETITION
    • Concert tour in China, Denmark and Estonia
  • Events
    • THE 3RD INTERNATIONAL EUROPEAN MUSIC COMPETITION IN TAIPEI ​
    • THE 7TH EXCELLENCE MUSIC OPEN COMPETITION OF TAIWAN
    • ACADEMIC VISIT TO THE ACADEMY OF MUSIC IN ZAGREB
    • Project Silk Road in China
    • Master Classes in China
    • Project "Maestro"
    • 3RD ODIN INTERNATIONAL YOUTH PIANO FESTIVAL
    • Taipei Excellence International Piano Competition
    • A visit to the Royal Conservatory of The Hague
    • The winners' concert of the ODIN International Youth Piano Competition
    • Academic visit in China
  • Events
    • Competition Jury work and master classes in central China
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