Suzhou Daoist Music

Discover Xuanmiao Temple’s musical heritage, where ritual chant and Jiangnan sound worlds meet.

This recognised national heritage repertoire reflects local instrumental music, Kunqu and Daoist ritual. An introduction starts with understanding the context as well as the sound.

A closer encounter

• Explore the musical tradition and its ritual context through a guided cultural introduction.
• Discuss a suitable public listening opportunity when available for your dates.

Tell us what interests you. We’ll shape the experience around your journey and confirm the arrangements in your personal proposal.