Hung Dance’s ‘Birdy’ features feather headpieces inspired by 18th-century Peking opera

The traditional Chinese form is just one of the influences of young Taiwanese choreographer Lai Hung-chung’s exploration of ...
Times Colonist

Hung Dance piece mixes martial arts, Peking opera, contemporary dance

Where: Royal Theatre, 805 Broughton St. When: Friday and Saturday, 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $49-$123.75 from the Royal McPherson box office (250-386-6121) or rmts.bc.ca Dance Victoria opens its 29th season ...
Reuters

China defuses song and dance over Peking Opera

BEIJING (Reuters) - China has made clear that a pilot program teaching traditional Peking Opera in schools would not be compulsory after it drew criticism from Internet users who said forced ...
Reuters

China's Peking Opera company marks anniversary with U.S. tour

NEW YORK, Aug 20 (Reuters) - With lavishly embroidered costumes, elaborate makeup and acrobatics, a troupe of nearly 90 singers, actors and musicians of the Peking Opera begins a special U.S. tour on ...