Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
Asian Touring
We proudly manage the Asian touring of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center (CMS), one of the eleven constituents of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. CMS boasts a diverse array of performances throughout the globe as well as many prestigious educational programs and radio broadcasting events. We continue to look forward to sharing these exciting chamber music programs with Asia.
About the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center (CMS), the premier chamber music organization of its kind in the world today, is expanding its already considerable international presence. Under the artistic direction of David Finckel and Wu Han, Musical America’s 2012 Musicians of the Year, CMS brings its trademark artistic excellence to every touring performance, providing presenters with beautifully crafted programs that represent the very best of the chamber music art form, performed by world-renowned artists.
Programming
Always creative and engaging, CMS programs are created in collaboration with presenters, and comprise repertoire that ranges from the standard chamber music literature to the finest chamber works of our time, performed by ensembles of various sizes and instrumental combinations.
Roster
Over 140 artists, representing more than two dozen countries, currently perform for CMS in the United States and around the globe. Virtually every CMS ensemble is both multi-national and multi-generational. Musicians are selected for each program according to their repertoire specialties and interests.
Trusted Partner
With a successful track record of more than 40 years of touring, CMS maintains its reputation as the best, most viable, and trusted chamber music partner for presenters worldwide.
Education
The CMS roster includes some of America’s foremost teachers, from conservatories and universities such as The Juilliard School, Yale University, the Curtis Institute, New England Conservatory, and more. While on tour, CMS welcomes opportunities to share with talented young musicians the musical expertise, knowledge, and inspiration of its artists.
November 12 - 15, 2025
Three concerts and masterclasses
The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
Hong Kong, China
November 18 - 19, 2025
Two concerts and masterclasses
National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA)
Beijing, China
November 22, 2025
Concert and masterclass
Shanghai Conservatory of Music / China Shanghai International Arts Festival
Shanghai, China
5/13
Concert
National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA)
Beijing, China
10/24 - 10/26
Three concerts and masterclasses
The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
Hong Kong, China
10/27 - 10/28
Two concerts and masterclasses
Macao International Music Festival
Macao, China
10/29 - 10/30
Concert and masterclass
Shenzhen Belt and Road International Music Festival
Shenzhen, China
11/1 - 11/2
Concert and masterclass
The Tianjin Juilliard School
Tianjin, China
11/3
Concert and masterclass
Guangzhou Opera house
Guangzhou, China
11/29 - 12/3
Three concerts and masterclasses
The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
Hong Kong, China
12/4
Masterclasses
School of Music of The Chinese University of Hong Kong in Shenzhen
Shenzhen, China
12/5
Concert
Shenzhen Longgang Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Shenzhen, China
12/6
Masterclasses
Shanghai Conservatory of Music
Shanghai, China
12/7
Concert
Shanghai Oriental Art Center
Shanghai, China
12/8
Concert
Jiangsu Centre for the Performing Arts
Nanjing, China
12/9
Concert
National Centre for the Performing Arts (NACP)
Beijing, China
12/11
Masterclass
The Tianjin Juilliard School
Tianjin, China
12/12
Concert
The Tianjin Juilliard School
Tianjin, China