The old and nuanced art of Peking opera is working hard to flourish in an era of digital entertainment and incessant screens.

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Detroiters will be treated to an exclusive “first look” at the iconic ballet Firebird. The company will host masterclasses, community events, and a Nov. 14 performance for DPSCD students Dance Theatre ...

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Dancers use abstract dance movements to tell how late Chinese Peking Opera master Mei Lanfang evolved his artistic philosophy. Photo provided to China Daily To mark the 120th anniversary of the birth ...

A little minuet in Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro, a hip-swinging processional in Verdi’s Aida, a ballroom waltz in Tchaikovsky’s Eugene Onegin — until fairly recently, that, generally speaking, was ...

Even in the best of times, opera and dance are endangered art forms. Their audiences are loyal but small, and not necessarily growing. Yet they persevere because there will always be a core ...

Of the big performing-arts institutions that emerged from lockdown last season, the Metropolitan Opera did astonishingly well. Not a single performance was canceled due to covid, which is miraculous ...

This show, which tells the story of the martial artist Yip Man, features off-the-charts production values, but is also ...

Commissioned for Diaghilev's Ballet Russes, Stravinsky's revolutionary score famously provoked a near-riot at its 1913 premiere, and is now widely regarded as the most influential piece of music of ...

Dance Theatre of Harlem Company Artists Micah Bullard and Ariana Dickerson. Photo by Nir Arieli. DETROIT, Oct. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dance Theatre of Harlem, a leading dance institution of ...