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Following the success of Waves of Tradition last year, Wan Xing, Gregor Black and Eleanor Dunsdon return with a vibrant intercultural programme. The expressive sound of the Chinese guzheng meets Scottish musical traditions inspired by the photographic scroll of Qiu Yangzi. Drawing on the natural forces that shape the art of writing, water, air and fire, the music traces flowing lines, rhythm, balance and movement in sound. Through musical dialogue, the artists reveal resonances between Eastern and Western traditions, inviting audiences to experience the spirit of Chinese calligraphy through…
This is an archived listing from the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Sound Strokes: A Harmonious Blend of Chinese and Scottish Music is by Wan Xing, listed under Music in the Fringe programme. It plays at theSpace @ Symposium Hall, Hill Square, EH8 9DR, 8 August to 15 August.
The show runs 45 minutes and is suitable for ages 3+. Tickets are £12.