The old and nuanced art of Peking opera is working hard to flourish in an era of digital entertainment and incessant screens.

Stepping into Huguang Huiguan, or Huguang Guild Hall in Beijing, people who come to watch a resident musical may find the venue a heart of tradition and innovation. It comes alive with Jinfeng Yulu, ...

BEIJING (Reuters) - Peking Opera is debuting in Chinese classrooms as part of an effort to promote traditional arts, drawing mixed reviews from students who find it hard to learn the complex gestures ...

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The Beijing Music Festival unveiled the details of its 25th/26th festival, scheduled from Sept. 22 to Oct. 15, with the theme Music·Youth·Future·Attitude. Spanning 24 days, the festival will showcase ...

Peking Opera Blues is set in 1913 Beijing, after the collapse of the last imperial dynasty. China was barely ruled by a weak government, and warlords were carving up the country. It is that rare ...

Jamie Bernstein is an author, speaker, and filmmaker. In addition to writing many articles and concert narrations, she has traveled extensively, speaking about music, in particular about the works and ...

BEIJING--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Under the global epidemic situation, in order to further promote overseas cultural exchanges, Beijing Culture and Tourism Bureau held the 2022 "Happy Spring Festival" cloud ...

Peking opera hit Paris last week, and Paris was fascinated. “The most beautiful spectacle in the world,” marveled the weekly Carrefour, “More than original and singular . . . prodigious,” said Le ...

SCHENECTADY — Linghui Tu, director and creator of “Journey of Love and Hope,” may have a seat front and center for rehearsal. But when something excites her — which is frequent — she is quick to bound ...