The Art of Ancient Music and Dance

Music and dance in China enjoy a fascinatingly long lineage dating back to at least 3000 BC. Ancient documents reveal ...

How to Reinvent a Dance Tradition? Be Light as a Feather.

Across generations, Lai Hung-Chung and Shen Wei are grappling with the possibilities of Chinese contemporary dance as they ...
Sixth Tone

Diversity in Unity: Exploring the Many ‘Bodies’ of Chinese Dance

Editor’s note: Emily Wilcox is a professor of Chinese studies in the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures at William & Mary in the United States and recipient of the John Simon Guggenheim ...
Phoenix New Times

Phoenix troupe performs ancient lion dance to honor Chinese tradition

The air is quiet but charged with energy, like the moments after a lightning bolt arcs across the sky during a thunderstorm. Then, the thunder returns – the drum rumbles. The lions have arrived, ...
New Haven Register

Yale Red Lantern to bring its traditional Chinese dance performances to New Haven's Lunarfest

With fans, handkerchiefs and parasols, Yale Red Lantern will share historical moments and stories through dance at New Haven's Lunarfest on Saturday. Yale Red Lantern is the university's only club ...