What makes Chinese music Chinese? After a century of revolution and change, how do contemporary Chinese composers understand and reflect their heritage, even as they try to connect with global ...

You can learn about 5,000 years of traditional Chinese culture through classical Chinese dance and music at Shen Yun. Performances will be February 21-25, 2023 at Eccles Theater in Salt Lake City. You ...

Continuing our week of exploring connections between traditional music and classical music, we look at Chinese influences in Western classical music today. From the Shanghai Quartet's recording called ...

In a classroom that doesn’t exist, in a building that has yet to be built, in a town where nobody lives, a new generation of Chinese classical music prodigies will soon be trained. That, at least, is ...

Singer Tan Weiwei holds the world premiere of the Shengsheng Shishi concert at the China National Opera House in Beijing, on ...

A little over two decades ago, kunqu was teetering on the brink of extinction. Rooted in the local culture and music of the Yangtze Delta city of Kunshan, kunqu grew rapidly during the mid- to ...

Generally speaking, I have a sense of what to expect at a show. But the sum total of my advance knowledge of Shen Yun was derived from the classical Chinese dance ensemble’s flashy advertisements, ...

People often say that music is the great unifier. For instance, you can go to a concert and be surrounded by hundreds or thousands of strangers but everyone has at least one thing in common—love for ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. The CCOM Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Lin Chen, Principal Conductor and ...

Sometimes opera gets a bad rap as having irrelevant plots or perpetuating antiquated stereotypes. But opera companies are producing contemporary works that tell true stories about our diverse ...