Kunqu (Chinese: 崑曲), also known as Kunju (崑劇), K'un-ch'ü, Kun opera or Kunqu Opera, is one of the oldest extant forms of Chinese opera. It evolved from...

playwright award at the third Peking Opera Art Festival. Six members of the Kunqu troupe have won the Plum Blossom Award: Zhang Jiqing, Shi Xiaomei, Hu Jinfang...

its headquarters in Kunshan. Kunshan is the origin of Kunqu, also known as Kunqu opera. Kunqu is one of the oldest extant forms of Chinese opera. It...

traditional Chinese: 張軍; pinyin: Zhāng Jūn; born October 1974) is a Chinese Kunqu opera performer. In May 2011, Zhang was awarded the UNESCO Artist for Peace...

set in the Southern Song. The play was originally written for staging as Kunqu opera, one of the genres of traditional Chinese theatre arts. It was first...

prominent forms of Chinese opera. In August 2008, the kunqu performance group from the "Jiangsu Kunqu House" performed their program Floating Dreams at Prince...

English, are the stage clothes and attire worn in Chinese opera, such as Kunqu, Cantonese opera, Beijing opera, Huangmei opera. Some of these costumes...

theatre" of China, but other genres like Yue opera, Cantonese opera, Yu opera, kunqu, qinqiang, Huangmei opera, pingju, and Sichuan opera are also performed...

c. 1601) was a Chinese courtesan of the Ming dynasty who also performed kunqu on stage. She was very close to the writer Mei Dingzuo. Her private quarter...

opera (Kunqu) performer Mei Lanfang. Her mother, Li Guifen, was also a Kunqu singer. Lu followed in her parents footsteps and began performing in Kunqu as...

transition blurred the boundaries. Jiangsu is rich in cultural traditions. Kunqu, originating in Kunshan, is one of the most renowned and prestigious forms...

for solo suona or dizi performances. It is one of the main instruments in kunqu and some other forms of Chinese opera. Traditional small ensembles also...

preferred. The first Kunqu opera, Washing Silken Gauze (浣紗記, Huan Sha Ji) was created by Liang Chenyu who used Kunshan tunes. Kunqu was regarded as an elegant...

Mei Lanfang was born in Beijing in 1894 into a family of Peking opera and Kunqu performers (performers of a traditional Chinese theatre composed of drama...

Calligraphers Memorial. Jiangsu Province Kun Opera is one of the best theaters for Kunqu, China's oldest stage art. It is considered a conservative and traditional...

although the traditional dizi continue to be used for purposes such as kunqu accompaniment. In the 1930s, an 11-hole, fully chromatic version of the...

heard in Shangri-La, Heroes of Earth contained mixes of Beijing opera and Kunqu. Following the concept of "heroes", he collaborated with Ashin of Mayday...

(张允和, July 25, 1909 – August 14, 2002) was a Chinese writer and scholar of kunqu opera. She was the wife of linguist Zhou Youguang. Zhang Yunhe was born...

(2015), p. 663. Chinese Kunqu Opera – Page 18 Xiao Li – 2005 'Dou E Yuan (the Injustice to Dou E)', performed by the Jiangsu kunqu Opera Theater. pdf Full...

The Suzhou Museum of Opera and Theatre or China Kunqu Museum is a theatre museum in Suzhou, China. It is located in a Ming dynasty theatre of latticed...

The Shanghai Magnolia Stage Performance Awards (Chinese: 上海白玉兰戏剧表演艺术奖), commonly known as the Magnolia Stage Awards, are presented by Shanghai Media Group...

Pan Jinlian in Kunqu...

staging, performance elements, and aesthetic principles were retained from Kunqu, the form that preceded it as court art. Thus, Peking opera is not a monolithic...

2007. The 2010 TV series faced controversy over its cast, the stylized, kunqu-inspired hairdo, as well as a generally negative press after its July 6...

other folk and classical ensembles—such as Suzhou pingtan, and Beijing and Kunqu operas. Iterations of the sanxian are found among China's ethnic minorities...

shanty Folk dance Tongzhou Dragon dance Miliangtun Stilts Traditional opera Kunqu Peking opera Melodious art Xiangsheng Acrobatic Performance and game Weiqi(Go)...

prominent troupes in Shanghai include Shanghai Jingju Theatre Company, Shanghai Kunqu Opera Troupe [zh], Shanghai Yue Opera House, and Shanghai Huju Opera House...

Lü Bu portrayed by a Kunqu actor in 2015....

Katta Ashula Khon Khoomei Koshikijima no Toshidon Kumbh Mela Kumiodori Kunqu Koodiyattam Ladkah Buddhist chantings Lakalaka Lenj boats Lhamo Longquan...

1998 MU9 — June 19, 1998 Socorro LINEAR  · 1.9 km MPC · JPL 33319 Kunqu 1998 MJ41 Kunqu June 28, 1998 La Silla E. W. Elst H · slow 2.2 km MPC · JPL 33320...