Tag: Performance
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Cantonese Opera Gala: No Border in Arts and Culture
Highlights Preview A number of outstanding performers, including Sum Yung, Xiaoyu, Yemina Yu Chung-yan, Ho Cheuk-ying, Helen Poon, and Li Shi Cheng, will jointly present several classic and newly adapted operatic pieces. The live performance will feature a selection of moving works such as “Shanbo on His Deathbed,” “Lin Daiyu Burying the Blossoms,” “Regrets of…
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Chinese Culture Festival 2025: Henan Provincial Yue Diao Art Protection and Inheritance
Sponsored by Chamber of Young Snow, LCSD project – Chinese Cultural Festival 2025: Henan Provincial Yue Diao Art Protection and Inheritance (Student Only). The ‘Three Kingdoms’ repertory of Yuediao Opera stands out among regional opera forms for its distinctive feature of casting female actors in xusheng (bearded male) roles.
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Interwoven Harmonies: An Evening of Guqin Mastery
Guqin, or qin, is a Chinese instrument highly appreciated among scholars and literati. It is one of the “Four Arts of the Chinese Scholar” – namely the mastery of the qin, qi (chess), shu (calligraphy), and hua (painting) – whereby the qin holds the foremost position. For this event, two renowned guqin masters will showcase…
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Quintessence Revived: The Resonance of Peking, Kunqu, and Cantonese Opera
Chinese opera, with its rich history and variety, is best represented by Peking, Kunqu, and Cantonese opera. This evening features expert commentary and live performances, offering a rare and vivid cultural journey.