Minqi Wang, Ph.D.

Minqi Music

Pipa Virtuoso | Indie Artist | Producer

Upcoming

Next Performance

Current upcoming dates, with past events moving into the performance archive later.

“Minqi’s music bridges worlds — ancient strings, modern beats, and a rare depth of feeling.”
— Mary George, Nuneo Entertainment
Still Young release artwork

Latest Release: Still Young (2025)

Still Young

Still Young.
The night is still young.
Time is still young.
Life is still young—

and there’s so much left to burn through together. It’s nostalgic, it’s fresh, it’s that feeling of standing at the edge of everything—unrushed, wide open, alive as hell.

以梦为马,不负韶华。

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Original Works

Playable releases and original studio works by Minqi Wang.

Latest Original

Still Young

Nostalgic, fresh, and wide open.

Original Release

Summer Breeze

A warm original track with Minqi's pipa voice at the center.

Original Release

Peachwine

Studio release from Minqi Wang.

Original Release

Unique Pipa

Pipa-centered release exploring Minqi's original sound world.

Videos

Live performance moments and original studio music videos, kept in separate lanes.

Live Performances

Performance short

Performance short

Performance short

Original / Studio Music Videos

Original and studio-recorded music videos live here, separate from performance clips so visitors can understand both sides of the work.

Open on YouTube

Past Performances

A visual archive of past recitals, concerts, cultural events, and festival appearances.

Creative Sector Day poster

Past Performance

Creative Sector Day

March 2026

Creative Sector Day poster

Past Performance

Creative Sector Day

April 2025

Summer Breeze concert poster

Past Performance

Summer Breeze

July 2024

Minqi's Pipa Concert poster

Past Performance

Minqi's Pipa Concert

October 2018

Chinese Melodies poster

Past Performance

Chinese Melodies

2018

Still Young Concert poster

Past Performance

Still Young Concert

May 2017

Still Young Musicelebration poster

Past Performance

Still Young Musicelebration

May 2017

Chinese Art Song poster

Past Performance

Chinese Art Song

May 2016

Chinese Melodies poster

Past Performance

Chinese Melodies

February 2016

Pipa recital poster

Past Performance

Pipa Recital

April 2015

Pipa concert poster

Past Performance

Pipa Concert

March 2019

Pipa concert poster

Past Performance

Pipa Concert

July 13

Press & Interviews

Interviews, features, media coverage, and selected screenshots can live together here.

Greenfield Recorder press screenshot

Greenfield Recorder

Bridging cultures through global rhythms

Turners Falls mini-fest coverage, June 24, 2026.

Read article

Press screenshot

Mass Humanities

Interview Video

Video interview featuring Minqi Wang.

Watch interview

Amherst Bulletin press screenshot

Amherst Bulletin

From China with love

Arts & Life feature by Steve Pfarrer, May 5, 2017.

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Senator Jo Comerford

The transformative power of creativity

Creative sector feature, March 9, 2026.

Read feature

Services

Performance, production, recording, and cross-cultural music projects for stages, screens, brands, and artists.

01

Live Performances

Traditional pipa, fusion, and hybrid electronic sets for concerts, festivals, cultural events, weddings, cafés, clubs, and private shows.

5-60 min sets Solo to band Chamber setups
See performances
02

Chinese Music Production

Original Chinese-inspired tracks, cinematic fusion, and EDM-forward music for live performance, dance, games, and commercial projects.

Original tracks Fusion EDM Dance & media
Hear examples
03

Remote Pipa Session Recording

Custom pipa recordings for composers, producers, and studios, with expressive articulations and nuances that virtual instruments cannot fully capture.

Multitrack stems BPM-ready Articulations
Inquire
04

Concert & Festival Production

Program curation, artist coordination, technical planning, media support, and cultural programming for events with a strong artistic point of view.

Curation Artist coordination Technical planning
In collaboration with MQ Global Group.
Visit partner
05

Guest Lectures & Cultural Education

Lecture-performances and classroom visits that introduce Chinese music, pipa history, listening practices, and cross-cultural creativity through live sound and conversation.

Colleges Schools Community programs
Invite Minqi
06

Film, Game & Commercial Music

Original scores, theme music, sound design, and commercial tracks that combine emotional storytelling with distinctive instrumental color.

Original score Theme music Sound design
In collaboration with Vavine Sound.
Visit studio
07

Experimental Projects

Audio-visual interaction, sound research, and exploratory projects connecting pipa performance with technology, movement, and new media.

Interactive sound Research New media
Start a project
08

Sheet Music & Online Lessons

Educational resources and online learning options are in development for students, musicians, and curious listeners.

Coming soon Online Learning resources
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Contact

Bookings, collaborations, and project inquiries

Reach out for performances, recording sessions, original music, cultural projects, and creative collaborations.