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A Voice in the Making - From China to Australia - Image of the presenter telling her story

A Voice in the Making - From China to Australia

Cabaret • Storytelling
South Australia • World Premiere

A  journey blending cultures and musical inspiration.

Former international student Qian finds her voice and true passion in Australia! A lighthearted and intimate story of learning, laughter and tears told through original songs and words. Featuring a charming fusion of folk-pop, ukulele and a taste of her homeland!

Presented by: Xueqian (Chien) Zhang

Xueqian Zhang is an emerging singer-songwriter, bilingual MC, storyteller, vlogger and cultural ambassador. Her strength is combining culture, stories and music in an authentic, fun and light-hearted way.

In the past two years, she has performed at various live music venues, city council events and music festivals. She has presented and shared Chinese culture and music online and at different events, such as the Woodford Music Festival, National Folk Festival, OzAsia Festival, Fleurieu Folk Festival, Wirrina Bluegrass & Acoustic Roots Festival, Asia Street Food Festival, and Chinese New Year Street Party.

In 2023, she was selected as part of the Contemporary Asian Australian Performance and OzAsia Festival Artist Lab SA cohort.

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