During the intense 2016 UEFA Euro Championship in France, CCTV-5's live coverage of the semifinals featured a special program titled "Grand Feast." In the guest performance segment of the show, young pianist Jiang Zekai from China Magic Finger, along with Coco Wang, collaborated with international superstar Betty Higgins to perform the classic original piece "Casablanca"

The performance by China Magic Finger displayed their remarkable musical prowess, and Bertie Higgins' heartfelt rendition breathed new life into "Casablanca." This collaboration offered a "American-style" audiovisual feast, transporting the audience back to an era of cherished memories and innocent nostalgia.

▲CCTV Headquarters Building

▲"China Magic Finger" Coco Wang and Jiang Zekai at the performance venue

▲"China Magic Finger" Coco Wang and Jiang Zekai with international star Bertie Higgins at the rehearsal site

▲"China Magic Finger" Coco Wang and Jiang Zekai performing with international star Bertie Higgins at the live show

▲"China Magic Finger" Coco Wang and Jiang Zekai with international star Bertie Higgins

▲"China Magic Finger" Coco Wang and Jiang Zekai with renowned CCTV host Zhang Bin

▲"China Magic Finger" Coco Wang and Jiang Zekai with their mentor Liu Jian backstage

▲"China Magic Finger" Coco Wang and Jiang Zekai backstage

▲"China Magic Finger" Jiang Zekai at CCTV

▲"China Magic Finger" Coco Wang at CCTV

Brief Introduction of Bertie Higgins

Bertie Higgins, born Elbert Joseph Higgins on December 8, 1944, in Tarpon Springs, Florida, is an American singer and songwriter. His iconic original song "Casablanca," created in 1982, has influenced several generations of Americans and gained worldwide popularity. Higgins, with Portuguese, Irish, and German heritage, possesses a poetic flair and is a descendant of the renowned German writer, poet, and playwright Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.