Li Cong, Dean of SHNU College of Music, was elected as Director of Chinese Accordion Association (CAA) on April 17th in Beijing. Wang Congyu, professor of the folk music and keyboard education of SHNU College of Music, was appointed as Vice Secretary General of CAA.
Founded in 1990, the CAA is a professional institution of accordion supervised by Chinese Musicians Association which aims at organizing accordion activities nationwide and promoting international exchanges and the development of accordion arts.
Having dedicated to accordion education for 30 years, Li has made great contributions to the development of the performing art of accordion. Among many professional positions Li assumed home and abroad are member of core leading institution of arts commission affiliated to the UNESCO Accordions International, and counsel of Chinese Musicians Association.
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