Kerry Leung
Chinese Instrumentalist
Kerry Leung is a multiple instrumentalist. His self-taught musical studies began in Guangzhou, China, where Kerry began playing the bamboo flute at 12 years old. After he moved to Chicago in 1981, he continued to expand his craft and continues following his journey "in the music." For over forty years, Kerry has been performing Chinese music.
Kerry plays traditional Chinese works on the following instruments:
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Dizi - Bamboo Flute
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Xiao - Vertical Flute
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Pipa - Grand Lute
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Ruan - Moon Guitar
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Liu Qin - Mandolin
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Er-hu - Chinese Two Stringed Fiddle
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Gao-Hu and Ban-Hu - High Pitched Fiddles
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Hulusi - Gourd Flute
Kerry is a member of the Chinese Music Society of North America as well as the Chinese Fine Arts Society in Chicago. He has performed at Ravinia, Asian cultural celebrations, nursing homes, public libraries, elementary schools, high schools, colleges, Chinese language schools, parties, weddings, and even at the zoo. As a "one man band," he has appeared all over Chicagoland and the Midwest.
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