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Echo Ensemble 悦耳歌 | Virginia Wan

Now Hear This 2026 showcases an extraordinary roster of artists presenting innovative and visionary work across a wide spectrum of practices. From cutting-edge classical and experimental electronics to traditional Chinese instruments, video game music, sound art, dance, and free improvisation, the festival offers an experience unlike any other in the region—all packed into four unforgettable concerts.
On Saturday, June 6, audiences are invited to experience the vibrant sounds of Echo Ensemble, a nine-piece orchestra specializing in traditional Chinese instruments. Their kaleidoscopic program blends traditional repertoire with contemporary influences, including video game music. The evening also features the world premiere of Consensus 43 by composer Virginia Wan, an intricate and guided improvisation for saxophone, French horn, and double bass.
