A scene from Xi Fushan featuring 25-year-old Peking Opera actor Xu Zhouyi (front ... segments of traditional Chinese opera. These scenes emphasize combat, acrobatics and physical storytelling.

Drawn to the makeup and costumes, he has since then been learning Kunqu and Peking Opera excerpts and gaining knowledge about ancient China, Chinese etiquette and Chinese culture. The allure of ...

Q: Where can you enjoy Peking Opera and Chinese tea in Beijing? Storytelling, Peking Opera and tea, you can enjoy all this at the newly opened Beijing Qianmen Dawancha Opera Tower. Standing to the ...

Peking opera is transmitted largely through master-student training with trainees learning basic skills through oral instruction, observation and imitation. It is regarded as an expression of the ...

Many journalists expressed deep admiration for the centuries-old art form. "It was a pleasant experience to know about the cultural heritage of Peking Opera. I really loved their costumes and ...

Young male Peking Opera performers in their 20s were applying ... The air was filled with the smell of greasepaint and the sound of traditional Chinese instruments warming up.

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 ...

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 ...