In a digital era, the ancient art of Peking opera works hard to stay relevant

Young Peking opera artists are devoting years to mastering its demanding techniques, hoping to win over today's audiences ...
The Hindu

Charulatha Mani uses tremolo technique from opera tradition in Thug Life song

Last week, when the world heard the songs of Mani Ratnam’s Thug Life at the audio launch, they found an AR Rahman album that catered to different moods all at once — among others, there was the ...
WPLG

In a breakneck digital era, the ancient art of Peking opera works hard to keep flourishing

China Peking Opera-Training for Success Peking Opera actress Zhang Wanting performs during a show at Jixiang Theatre in Beijing, China, Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025. (AP ...
中国日报网

Unique show to showcase Peking Opera technique in a new light

Shi Yihong performs in the classic Peking Opera piece Jin Yunu, a masterpiece by Xun Huisheng.[Photo provided to China Daily] The 200-year-old Peking Opera is an inalienable part of China's culture.
PBS

Hometown Opera Company, Kenny's Oak Grill

On this episode of Off 90, we travel to Rochester and discover an opera company bringing this cultural experience to southeastern Minnesota. Then we return to Austin where we learn about a local ...

In a breakneck digital era, the ancient art of Peking opera works hard to keep flourishing

Dressed in a red-and-white warrior costume, Peking opera actress Zhang Wanting balances on one foot on the narrow handle of a ...
中国日报网

Unique show to showcase Peking Opera technique in a new light

And as for Su San, she is a woman from the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), who is framed for murdering and sentenced to death. Speaking about the performance, Shi says: "There has long been a rule that ...