The groundbreaking 1958 musical has been criticized as outdated, but the playwright says, ‘I felt it was something worth ...

Jingge－songs that feature elements of Peking Opera－are gaining popularity among young people. One of the earliest such numbers that became popular is linked to the song Jiao Dao in 1964, which ...

The result is a poetic masterpiece that captures the intersection of the natural world and human cultural heritage, offering ...

From Mei Lanfang’s groundbreaking U.S. tour in 1930 to today’s fusion of Beijing opera with Western genres, Chinese music has long been a bridge across cultures. These exchanges have sparked ...

Guests enjoy Kunqu Opera performance at the "Amazing Shanghai – City Tea Salon", a reception promoting Shanghai and Chinese culture, which was held at the British Library in London on Friday evening.

Swan Lake is presented by the Cairo Opera Ballet Company under the artistic direction of Erminia Kamel, maintaining ...

Shanghai is about to become the permanent home of a cultural milestone. From May 21 to 31, the First Showcase of Outstanding Repertoires by China Theatre Plum Blossom Award winning artists hosted by ...

On May 23 and 24, the Chinese opera Cradle will debut at the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Beijing. Set against the backdrop of the 1928 revolutionary struggles in Jinggangshan, Jiangxi ...

The Fujian Province Liyuan Opera Inheritance Centre production of Red Wedding Bed is based on Chen San and Wu Niang, a love story that originated during the Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279). The ...

Dozens of schools of Chinese opera are taking the center stage in Boxing county, East China's Shandong Province, as a national exhibition aims to ensure these "living fossils" of culture not only ...

A bicycle wheel with guitar strings, a touch-operated synth, and the “Demon Box” were just a few of the new instruments on show at Georgia Tech’s Guthman Musical Instrument Competition this weekend.

In David Henry Hwang’s prescient 1988 play “M. Butterfly,” the character of Song Liling, a beautiful Chinese opera singer and spy, deftly laid out the case against Giacomo Puccini’s 1904 opera, ...