Recently, 21-year-old Zhang Tanhao has been working with a group of young Peking Opera enthusiasts to adapt the 1990s ...

There's far more to Chinese opera than the flashy costumes, dramatic makeup and distinctive singing style often associated with this type of musical theatre. The traditional art form, which can ...

Peking Opera is one of the oldest and most popular forms of traditional Chinese opera. We watch young students at the capital’s prestigious Peking Opera School practising for a performance in ce ...

The artists performed traditional Chinese opera during the Spring Festival Gala in 2010 [Photo: VCG] In 1984, comedy sketches and skits were added to the line-up, becoming a key part of the gala.

chief executive of the Cantonese Opera Academy of Hong Kong, believe that appealing to the younger generation is important to preserve the viability of the traditional Chinese art form.

Last year, Zhou and the troupe from the Chongqing Peking Opera Company organized 27 school outreach events, and held Peking Opera camps to give students the chance to immerse themselves in the art ...

an installation that beautifully captures the splendour of traditional Chinese opera. Kwai Chai Hong enlisted the talents of local artist Tan Sher Lynn, from the creative digital art studio FABU ...

"The opera features deeply emotional arias that reveal the subtle feelings of the characters, as well as incorporating the ...

[Photo/Shanghai Opera House] A Chinese opera "A Dream ... and culture as ink to create an innovative interpretation of traditional Chinese aesthetics," Hu said. The production features dynamic ...