——Canadian Pianist 

From October 12 to 20, 2016, Mr. Roger Lord, who hailed as “The piano Prince of Canada”, respectively went to Beijing, Qufu, Jinan, and Xiamen hold four wonderful performances with the accompany of Foreign Director of Confucius Institute of New Brunswick (CINB), Mrs. Jing Teng, and they have achieved complete success on this meaningful trip.

 Mr. Roger Lord is the professor of piano at the Moncton University now. Before he learned music in Canada and France, and received the Doctorate of McGill. Hailed as “The piano Prince of Canada” by the China Daily, some of his performance took place in world renowned venues such as Great Hall of the People located on Tiananmen Square and the Zhongshan Park Concert Hall in Beijing. 

 He has a particular interested in Chinese Culture and music and has released a CD named “Chinese Treasures” recording of Chinese piano music in 2012 with the help of CINB and China national radio studio. Mr. Roger Lord has been to many places in China, he enjoys his trip and love China very much. As the Chinese learner of CINB, he hopes that there are more and more people can listen to his music and his playing Chinese music as well. To promote China-Canada friendship is what he wants to do. 

1. First Show in Canadian International School of Beijing

 On the October 12, 2016, Mr. Roger Lord came to the Canadian International School of Beijing for celebrating the 10th anniversary of the school. Even the premier of Canadian province of New Brunswick, Mr. Brain Grant who was on his friendly visiting in China specially came here to celebrate with them. They met each other and got warmly talking. He expressed his sincere thanks to Confucius Institute to bring great Chinese Programs and promoted the development of culture diversity. And thanks to Mr. Roger Lord for what his doing to pass China-Canada friendship. In the Evening of concert, Mr. Brain Grant, the school leader and all the student with their family watched the pianist show and enjoyed it a lot.

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