Accordionist Hanzhi Wang will accompany Nicola Benedetti (violin) on her 2026 tour of USA and Canada in January and February. Also performing will be Plínio Fernandes (guitar) and Adrian Daurov (cello).

Their program will include:
von Paradis: Sicilienne
Wieniawski: Polonaise Brillante
Ponce: Estrellita
Paganini: Cantabile in D Major, Op. 17
Paganini: Caprice No. 1 in E major
Paganini: Caprice No. 24 in A minor
Sarasate: Navarra
Monti: Csárdás
Bloch: From Jewish Life, 1. Prayer
Debussy: Beau Soir
Sarasate: Carmen Concert Fantasy

Tour dates are:

January 28th, 2026 – Campbell Hall, USCB Arts & Lectures in Santa Barbara, California, USA

January 30th, 2026 – Benaroya Hall performance venue (home of the Seattle Symphony) in Seattle, Washington, USA

February 1st, 2026 – Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco, USA

February 4th, 2026 – Koerner Hall, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

February 8th, 2026 – Rackham Auditorium, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA