When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. In modern times, classical Chinese opera (or xiqu) performances have invariably languished in ...
HONG KONG ― Cantonese opera is arguably one of the most popular art forms in Hong Kong. It is a comprehensive multi-disciplinary art form using vocals, instrumental music and dancing to tell a story.
Hong Kong’s Xiqu Centre is pushing the boundaries of traditional Cantonese opera with cutting-edge technology in its latest programme. Instead of a human performer, a mini robot takes to the stage to ...
A seminar discussing the future of Liuzi Opera was held on Dec 2, following a performance of Lu You Xiu Qi (Lu You to Divorce His Wife), at the 2016 Xiqu Opera Black Box Festival at Beijing's Star ...
Standing, temporarily, on the site of Hong Kong's yet-to-be Xiqu Centre opera house, the West Kowloon Bamboo Theatre has returned for a three-week program of Cantonese opera. Designed by Hong Kong ...
Remember all the fuss in 2013 over the English name for the Chinese opera centre at the West Kowloon Cultural District (WKCD) ? Instead of simply calling the 13,800-square-metre venue the Chinese ...
The Xiqu Centre will be the first of 17 arts and cultural venues to be opened within Hong Kong's West Kowloon Cultural District (WKCD) and will symbolize the importance and rich heritage of Xiqu ...
After 10 months of planning and editing, the Chinese and English bilingual book Xiqu Beijing (Beijing Opera) has been officially published. It introduces the charm of five kinds of opera in Beijing ...
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. In modern times, classical Chinese opera (or xiqu) performances have invariably languished in ...