Classical ballet has a familiar place in our minds. We know who invented it, the major stars and the eras they pioneered, and the classics of the repertoire—Christmas comes, and so does “The ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by An oral history project, “Planting Seeds,” considers the history and impact of an American Dance Festival program to train dancers in China. By Brian ...

SHENZHEN — When 12-year-old Ziqi won a place at a specialist art school in April, it was a proud moment for her family. The school has one of the most competitive dance programs in the country: ...

A Chinese dancer and eight humanoid robots from Unitree Robotics have brought a centuries-old ...

SHANGHAI — Just one year ago, 12-year-old Ni Shiyun was mastering the rhythms of traditional Chinese dance and the fluidity of jazz. Today, she’s busy perfecting toprocks, power moves, drops, and ...

Ruby Slippers Chinese Dance Club practice led by Green Hope High School junior Anna Zheng. Photo by Brett Villena. Like many high school students, Anna Zheng has a busy schedule of calculus homework, ...

A fellow dancer at Phoenix Chinese Dance Academy helps Lee Sanhunchai fix her makeup during a dance rehearsal in the Dance Center at West St. Paul in January 2022. It took 16 years for Lee Sanhunchai ...

Shen Yun Performing Arts is a classical Chinese dance company. Its mission aims to revive 5,000 years of traditional Chinese culture — much of which was lost when communism took over the nation, ...

SAN FRANCISCO - For dancers with the Chinese Folk Dance Association (CDFA), every movement is about connecting to culture and heritage. "Each dance has a story to tell, a story that follows it with ...

The Mid-Autumn festival is a traditional Chinese fable that tells the story of the marriage between Chang ‘E and Hou Yi. It featured in the second half of Sunday night’s performance. (Jake Berg) ...

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