Chinese New Year with Bianca: Ruan — Wednesday
From Intermezzo by Interlochen Public Radio
February 18, 2026 · 5 min
About this episode
This episode explores Chinese New Year celebrations with a focus on horse-related music and traditional instruments.
It's the year of the horse! Let's explore Chinese New Year celebrations and sample traditional Chinese instruments playing horse-related music. Music in this episode: "The Courtyard After Rain"
People in this episode
Guest: Bianca
Topics covered
- Chinese New Year
- traditional instruments
- horse-related music
- celebrations
- cultural exploration
Keywords
- Chinese New Year
- horse
- traditional instruments
- music
- celebration
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: The Courtyard After Rain
Places: China
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