Gao Hong inducted into Transglobal World Music Hall of Fame

Gao Hong is director of the Chinese Music Ensemble and senior lecturer in Chinese musical instruments at Carleton.

9 January 2026 Posted In:

Gao Hong, director of the Chinese Music Ensemble and senior lecturer in Chinese musical instruments, has been inducted into the Transglobal World Music Hall of Fame.

Transglobal World Music is a highly respected, internationally recognized platform, and the “artists” category honors living solo and ensemble artists for lifelong artistic excellence or historical significance in world music. Each year, five artists are selected by an international panel of judges.

Learn more about the 2025 inductees.