Past Events

2025 Annual Concert (5/31/2025)

Golden Snake Dance: A Concert of Masterpieces by Renowned Artists

10th Anniversary Celebration of the Chinese Music Association of Southern California (CMASC)

Join us for an unforgettable evening of traditional Chinese music as the Chinese Music Association of Southern California (CMASC) presents its 10th Anniversary Concert — Golden Snake Dance: A Concert of Masterpieces by Renowned Artists — on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at 7:30 PM at the Sophia B. Clarke Theater, Mt. San Antonio College.

This special performance will feature Master Zhu Changyao, a renowned erhu virtuoso and leading figure of the Jiangnan silk-and-bamboo tradition, in his highly anticipated appearance in Southern California. He will perform alongside CMASC’s orchestra, principal musicians, and conductor, presenting over 14 iconic Chinese music masterpieces in a program that bridges tradition and innovation.

Since its founding, CMASC has been dedicated to preserving and promoting Chinese music, fostering young talent, and building cultural connections through each performance. This milestone concert not only celebrates ten years of music-making but also honors the deep cultural roots and evolving spirit of Chinese music in the community.

Event Details

Date & Time: Saturday, May 31, 2025 | 7:30 PM (Doors open at 7:00 PM)

Location:

Sophia B. Clarke Theater

Mt. San Antonio College

1100 N. Grand Ave., Walnut, CA 91789

Admission: Reserved seating | Free parking

Ticket Information

VIP Tickets: Regular $65 | Early Bird $40
General Admission: Regular $45 | Early Bird $20

How to Purchase Tickets

Scan the QR Code on the poster
Complete the ticket request form
After payment, your e-ticket will be sent via text message

Ticket Inquiries: 909-618-3885 (Landy)

Website: www.chinesemusicsocal.com

Celebrate a Decade of Music and Culture

We warmly invite you to experience this milestone concert with family and friends. Come and enjoy the timeless beauty of Chinese music, brought to life by some of its finest artists.

2nd Annual West Covina Moon Festival (9/21/2024 – 9/22/2024)

Date – September 21-22, 2024
Time – Saturday 11 AM – 9 PM, Sunday 11 AM – 8 PM
Location – Historic Downtown West Covina, S Glendora Ave./Lakes Dr.

Chinese Music Association of Southern California was invited to participate in the Chinese American Association’s 2nd Annual West Covina Moon Festival. This two-day celebration, taking place on September 21-22, 2024, brought a vibrant and culturally enriching event, held at Historic Downtown West Covina on S. Glendora Ave and Lakes Dr.

We are excited to contribute to this festive occasion by performing a selection of classic Chinese music that celebrates the traditions and stories of the Moon Festival. Our performance took place on Saturday, September 21, from 4:30 PM to 5:00 PM on the main stage.

The Moon Festival, also known as the Mid-Autumn Festival, is one of the most significant cultural holidays celebrated by Chinese communities worldwide. This event in West Covina featured an array of cultural performances, food vendors, and activities suitable for all ages.