Taiwan International Percussion Convention Enters 12th Edition; Ju Tzong-Ching: Persistence Makes Dreams Come True
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The 12th Taiwan International Percussion Convention (TIPC) is set to begin on May 14, featuring 9 performances over 5 consecutive days at the National Concert Hall in Taipei. Founder and Artistic Director Ju Tzong-Ching emphasized that despite the challenges of organizing a large international festival, persistence in one's ideals is key to success. This year's festival will showcase 9 programs by 155 performers from 10 countries, including the 'Hundred Marimbas' concert and the debut performances of several internationally renowned percussionists.
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- Q: When and where will the 12th Taiwan International Percussion Convention be held?
- A: The 12th Taiwan International Percussion Convention will be held for 5 consecutive days starting May 14, 2026, at the National Concert Hall in Taipei.
- Q: What are the main highlights of this year's percussion festival?
- A: Key highlights include the fifth 'Hundred Marimbas' concert, performances by the Keiko & Kazuya Duo, and the debut performances in Taiwan by Giridhar Udupa, the 'King of Clay Pot Drums' from South India, and Naghib Shanbehzadeh, a French-Iranian hand drum player.