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  • Masters of the soundscape

    Masters of the soundscape

    In Fang Haoran's profession you can forget the eyes, for it is the mouth, teeth, lips, tongue and throat that have it. Fang is one of very few full-time performers of kouji, whose exponents earn their keep by imitating sounds in nature such as those of animals, wind and thunder, as well as those of human actions such as sawing wood or fluffing cotton.

    February 7, 2022

  • Xiaorehun

    Xiaorehun

    Xiaorehun, also known as xiaoluoshu, is a form of folk art that features comic monologue and ballad singing.

    December 14, 2021

  • Muju Opera in Chun'an county

    Muju Opera in Chun'an county

    Muju Opera is one of many existing traditional operas in China.

    December 7, 2021

  • Hangzhou Philharmonic Orchestra

    Hangzhou Philharmonic Orchestra

    Hangzhou Philharmonic Orchestra has established itself as one of the most promising and exciting symphony orchestras in China.

    September 10, 2021

  • Old art form for new audience

    Old art form for new audience

    Romantic drama comes to life in a visually stunning film showcasing Cantonese Opera, Xu Fan reports.

    June 10, 2021

  • The Red Boat shows launch of Party

    The Red Boat shows launch of Party

    A century ago, in 1921, the first National Congress of the Communist Party of China was concluded on a red boat on Nanhu Lake in Jiaxing city, Zhejiang province.

    April 8, 2021

  • The sounds of eastern essence

    The sounds of eastern essence

    Pipa virtuoso Wu Man has made a new album with shakuhachi (Japanese bamboo flute) performer Kojiro Umezaki. The album, titled Flow, was released on Feb 19.

    March 10, 2021

  • Exquisite opera show 'The Beauty' premieres in Hangzhou

    Exquisite opera show 'The Beauty' premieres in Hangzhou

    The Beauty, a Huangmei opera, premieres at the Arts Center in Westbrook, Hangzhou on Nov 21.

    November 23, 2020

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