Guzheng Artist | Contemporary Musician | Composer

ran wang

Blending tradition and innovation, I bring the guzheng into new musical realms through improvisation and cross-genre collaborations. Based in Canada, I explore fresh sonic landscapes while honoring its rich heritage.

Guzheng Artist | Contemporary Musician

ran wang

Blending tradition and innovation, I bring the guzheng into new musical realms through improvisation and cross-genre collaborations. Based in Canada, I explore fresh sonic landscapes while honoring its rich heritage.

Guzheng Artist | Contemporary Musician | Composer

ran wang

Blending tradition and innovation, I bring the guzheng into new musical realms through improvisation and cross-genre collaborations. Based in Canada, I explore fresh sonic landscapes while honoring its rich heritage.

Upcoming Performances

Upcoming Performances

Upcoming Performances

Montreal,CA

2025

Upcoming Concerts

Carnet de la Soie Series: St-Jax Espace, Montreal
๐Ÿ“… January 27, 2025
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Carnet de la Soie - ร‰chos dโ€™Est en Ouest, Cรดte-des-Neigesโ€“Notre-Dame-de-Grรขce, Montreal
๐Ÿ“… February 16, 2025
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Open Mic Asia: Improvisation Guzheng with Dance, SAT, Montreal
๐Ÿ“… March 5, 2025
๐Ÿ”— Event Link

Kunqu & Chinese Music, Marathon Performatif, Studio 303, Montreal
๐Ÿ“… March 22, 2025 | 3:00 PM โ€“ 6:45 PM
๐ŸŽŸ Free event โ€“ Arrive early to reserve your spot!
๐Ÿ”— Event Link

Theatre: Cocoon, Collaboration with McGill HuiRui, Montreal
๐Ÿ“… March 29, 2025

Carnet de la Soie Series: Pointe-Claire, Montreal
๐Ÿ“… April 27, 2025
๐Ÿ”— Event Link

Carnet de la Soie Series: Centre Sanaaq, Montreal
๐Ÿ“… May 10, 2025
๐Ÿ”— Event Link

Carnet de la Soie Series: MDC Janine-Sutto, Montreal
๐Ÿ“… October 15, 2025
๐Ÿ”— Event Link

Carnet de la Soie Series: MDC Marie-Uguay, Montreal
๐Ÿ“… November 8, 2025
๐Ÿ”— Event Link

Carnet de la Soie Series: Annette & Ran โ€“ Centre Culturel St-John, Bromont
๐Ÿ“… November 9, 2025
๐Ÿ”— Event Link

Carnet de la Soie Series: St-Jax Espace, Montreal
๐Ÿ“… January 27, 2025
๐Ÿ”— Event Link

Carnet de la Soie - ร‰chos dโ€™Est en Ouest, Cรดte-des-Neigesโ€“Notre-Dame-de-Grรขce, Montreal
๐Ÿ“… February 16, 2025
๐Ÿ”— Event Link

Open Mic Asia: Improvisation Guzheng with Dance, SAT, Montreal
๐Ÿ“… March 5, 2025
๐Ÿ”— Event Link

Kunqu & Chinese Music, Marathon Performatif, Studio 303, Montreal
๐Ÿ“… March 22, 2025 | 3:00 PM โ€“ 6:45 PM
๐ŸŽŸ Free event โ€“ Arrive early to reserve your spot!
๐Ÿ”— Event Link

Theatre: Cocoon, Collaboration with McGill HuiRui, Montreal
๐Ÿ“… March 29, 2025

Carnet de la Soie Series: Pointe-Claire, Montreal
๐Ÿ“… April 27, 2025
๐Ÿ”— Event Link

Carnet de la Soie Series: Centre Sanaaq, Montreal
๐Ÿ“… May 10, 2025
๐Ÿ”— Event Link

Carnet de la Soie Series: MDC Janine-Sutto, Montreal
๐Ÿ“… October 15, 2025
๐Ÿ”— Event Link

Carnet de la Soie Series: MDC Marie-Uguay, Montreal
๐Ÿ“… November 8, 2025
๐Ÿ”— Event Link

Carnet de la Soie Series: Annette & Ran โ€“ Centre Culturel St-John, Bromont
๐Ÿ“… November 9, 2025
๐Ÿ”— Event Link

Innovation isnโ€™t just a word. Itโ€™s a beautiful symphony in the hidden crevices of traditional strings.

Innovation isnโ€™t just a word. Itโ€™s a beautiful symphony in the hidden crevices of traditional strings.

About me

About me

Ran Wang is a Montreal-based guzheng artist, composer, and interdisciplinary musician, blending traditional Chinese music with contemporary influences. With a background in music performance and technology, she explores improvisation, fusion, and cross-genre collaborations, bringing the rich heritage of the guzheng into new musical landscapes.

Originally from Chengdu, China, Ran Wang studied guzheng performance at Sichuan Conservatory of Music before furthering her exploration of music and technology at Universitรฉ de Montrรฉal. Her performances span diverse settings, from classical concert halls to interdisciplinary projects integrating sound design, interactive visuals, and innovative music technology.

Ran Wang has performed at major venues and festivals, including Place des Arts, ICAOโ€™s Chinese New Year Festival, and Les Grands Ballets. She is an active collaborator in the Montreal music scene, having worked with McGill Universityโ€™s Composition Department and interdisciplinary artists on projects such as Sonic Visions, Echo Tissage, and Symphony in Pixels, where she merges traditional performance with cutting-edge digital experiences.

In addition to her live performances, Ran Wang is committed to expanding the artistic reach of the guzheng through contemporary compositions, recording projects, and innovative digital platforms. She is currently preparing for further studies in Contemporary Musical Arts and Music Technology, aiming to deepen her expertise and broaden her creative collaborations. While based in Montreal, she continues to perform internationally and seeks to bridge cultures through music, storytelling, and technology.


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