BEIJING (AP) — Dressed in a red-and-white warrior costume, Peking opera actress Zhang Wanting balances on one foot on the narrow handle of a rosewood chair. She bends forward, lifts her other leg high ...

Titled Enjoy the Ride, the campaign pairs award-winning actor and longtime brand collaborator Greg Hsu with Peking Opera artist Geng Qiaoyun inspired by tangma, a stylised horse-riding performance ...

Lu Jie poses with her teacher, Peking Opera master Mei Baojiu, in Beijing in 2014. China Daily Peking Opera singer recalls receiving a gift from her idol as she embarks on her first national tour, ...

Toronto audiences are invited to celebrate the Lunar New Year and welcome the Year of the Horse with an extraordinary evening of Peking Opera, presented by the China National Peking Opera House as ...

Critics worry that heckling, such as that at a recent Royal Opera performance, is becoming more common Opera audiences pride themselves on knowing when – and how – to make noise. Cries of “bravo”, ...

Lu Jie (center) is going to stage the classic Peking Opera production Taizhen Waizhuan, which was premiered by Mei Lanfang in 1925 and 1926, during her first national tour. CHINA DAILY Peking Opera, ...

While I was playing piano at the Dritan Alsela Café, two opera singers joined in — completely unplanned. Their voices filled the space, turning the café into something that felt like a small concert ...

Yusif Eyvazov playing Calaf during a performance of Turandot last year. Roberto Alagna was playing Calaf on Tuesday but fell ill during the show. Credit: 2025 Camilla Greenwell A conductor, dressed in ...

At first, you'll swear you are listening to a dramatic opera aria—but as the camera keeps rolling, TikTok viewers realize the beautiful voice belongs to Brody the parrot. Brody is a real diva, ...

Festive activities continued on Leping's historic Laobeijie street, the birthplace of Jiangxi stir-fried cuisine, where food ...