Composer Bright Sheng has won MacArthur and Guggenheim Fellowships. Two decades ago, Chamber Music Northwest was looking for a new chamber opera. David Shifrin, the nonprofit's artistic director and a ...

Given its huge land mass, ethnic diversity, and dynastic history, China boasts some of the world’s greatest cultural riches. From pottery, textiles, paintings, and architecture to music, dance, and ...

When Seth Boustead — leader of a Chicago-based music ensemble — wanted in 2006 to commission via the internet a new composition from a Chinese composer working in China, he had trouble finding one.

BEIJING, China, November 28, 2025 (EZ Newswire) -- Poetry is the language of the soul and a bridge across cultures. A co-production of China Media Group, the Ministry of Education of China, and the ...

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, ...

Nine of Suzhou's gardens inscribed on UNESCO World Heritage list, Xu Xiao reports. The classical gardens of Suzhou, Jiangsu province, which were former private estates, represent the highest level of ...

To celebrate the Chinese New Year, the New York Philharmonic on Saturday brings Chinese dancers to Lincoln Center's plaza and performs a concert of traditional Chinese and Western classical music with ...

Yeh Chia-ying, a revered figure in Chinese classical poetry and education, died at the age of 100 in the northern port city of Tianjin on Sunday. Often referred to as the “daughter of poetry”, she ...