The 31st China Harbin Summer Music Concert will be held from Aug 6-15 in Harbin, capital city of Heilongjiang province.

Founded in 1961, China Harbin Summer Music Concert is one of China's oldest concert festivals.

This year's festival will include the 10th National Vocal Competition, an International Accordion Art Week, a parade, and a series of concerts by musicians from home and abroad.

Considered the fashion capital of China in the 1920s, Harbin had the earliest access to European classical music in China. The city of Harbin was named a UNESCO City of Music in 2010.

China Harbin Summer Music Concert is sponsored and presented by the Ministry of Culture and government of Harbin.