Dutoit had expressed a strong desire to conduct Wozzeck in Beijing after his previous appearance at the festival conducting ...

Beijing audiences were treated to a night of Baroque brilliance on Tuesday, as a concert version of George Frideric Handel’s ...

Peking Opera is a synthesis of speech, song, dance and combat. It's known as the national opera of China, and is regarded by many as the most refined form of opera in the world. It features four main ...

BEIJING — The curtain is about to fall on Beijing’s oldest opera house, as China’s unstoppable push for development forces the closure of the Ming Dynasty Peking Opera stage at the Guanghe tea house.

Fang Yulin, once a celebrated Peking Opera performer in China, now works at a Long Island nail salon. Filmmaker Guo Haitao is making a documentary about him called “A Peking Opera Master in New York.” ...

BEIJING — When “The Legend of the White Snake” opens Wednesday at the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center, an American audience will get its first glimpse of Zhang Huoding, one of China’s biggest ...

The performance of the Chinese opera Baimaonu was stunning. It wasn’t just the technical execution of the popular Chinese opera. It was also because the soprano, Katie Bolding, is from Arcadia, ...

While they may differ only slightly in costume and makeup, all traditional opera forms, including Peking opera (京剧), are, strictly speaking, "regional," in that each is based on the music and dialect ...

A special Chinese New Year gala celebration will be held at 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 4, in Hall Auditorium. Music and dance highlights include stars of the China National Peking Opera Company, YouTube ...