Bonjour Paris! #JiangsuKunquOperaWeek is underway in Paris until Sept 16, featuring a range of activities including exhibitions, forums and #KunquOpera performances. Prepare to be mesmerized by an unforgettable Kunqu Opera performance along the banks of the Seine River. Jiangsu, China Ambassade de Chine en France | This is Suzhou
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Bonjour Paris! #JiangsuKunquOperaWeek is underway in Paris until Sept 16, featuring a range of activities including exhibitions, forums and #KunquOpera performances. Prepare to be mesmerized by an unforgettable Kunqu Opera performance along the banks of the Seine River. Jiangsu, China Ambassade de Chine en France | This is Suzhou
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Step into the enchanting world of Chinese Kunqu Opera at Lan Su Chinese Garden. | Lan Su Chinese Garden
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Step into the enchanting world of Chinese Kunqu Opera at Lan Su Chinese Garden. | Lan Su Chinese Garden
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In the Days of Peony Flowers: A Contemporary Reflection on Chinese Kunqu Opera
In the Days of Peony Flowers: A Contemporary Reflection on Chinese Kunqu Opera
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Absolutely blown away by Kunqu Opera! A world-class performance at the China Pavilion of Expo 2025 Osaka Recently, the Shanghai Kunqu Opera Troupe took the stage at the China Pavilion, bringing to life a 600-year-old cultural gem from Kunshan, Jiangsu Province. National First-Class performers Li An, Yu Bin, and others delivered stunning excerpts from Chinese classics—Havoc in Heaven, The Peony Pavilion: The Dream Interrupted, and The Palace of Eternal Life: The Banquet—weaving together myth, rom
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Absolutely blown away by Kunqu Opera! A world-class performance at the China Pavilion of Expo 2025 Osaka Recently, the Shanghai Kunqu Opera Troupe took the stage at the China Pavilion, bringing to life a 600-year-old cultural gem from Kunshan, Jiangsu Province. National First-Class performers Li An, Yu Bin, and others delivered stunning excerpts from Chinese classics—Havoc in Heaven, The Peony Pavilion: The Dream Interrupted, and The Palace of Eternal Life: The Banquet—weaving together myth, rom
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Clowning around with Kunqu Opera
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Clowning around with Kunqu Opera
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Check out some of the highlights of the ongoing #JiangsuKunquOperaWeek in #Pairs, France. #Kunqu #KunquOpera | This is Suzhou
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Check out some of the highlights of the ongoing #JiangsuKunquOperaWeek in #Pairs, France. #Kunqu #KunquOpera | This is Suzhou
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Visitors were immersed in a Kunqu Opera performance🎶🥰 at Lan Su Chinese Garden, an authentic Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) style garden built by #Suzhou artisans in #Portland, #USA, as part of celebrations for the garden's 25th anniversary. [📸/Zhang Xue] #IntlExchange #SuzhouCulture Lan Su Chinese Garden | City of Portland, OR | This is Suzhou
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Visitors were immersed in a Kunqu Opera performance🎶🥰 at Lan Su Chinese Garden, an authentic Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) style garden built by #Suzhou artisans in #Portland, #USA, as part of celebrations for the garden's 25th anniversary. [📸/Zhang Xue] #IntlExchange #SuzhouCulture Lan Su Chinese Garden | City of Portland, OR | This is Suzhou
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Ancient melodies heard in iconic Chinese garden! Kunqu, the cradle of all Chinese operas, has come to the Classical Gardens of Suzhou. Serenaded by the opera, the gardens are now giving a different offering... | Xinhua Culture&Travel
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A humanoid robot dressed in a Kunqu Opera costume staged a performance at the ongoing Global Developer Pioneers Summit 2025 in Shanghai. #KunquOpera #GDPS2025 #HumanoidRobot | China Xinhua News
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Trending in China | On and off the stage: Kunqu Opera With a rich history spanning more than 700 years, #Kunqu Opera represents a harmonious fusion of both southern and northern Chinese #cultures. Originating from the Han ethnic group, Kunqu is often hailed as the "orchid in the garden of opera performances." | WE ARE CHINA
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Originating in the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), Kunqu Opera is the "ancestor of a hundred operas," embodying traditional Chinese culture. How does a Kunqu piece, over 400 years old, connect shared memories across generations and the Taiwan Straits? Tune in to find out. | CGTN
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Kunqu Opera was a common source of entertainment in China for hundreds of years. It's known for its elegance, dynamic structure, and literary appeal. Listed as a UNESCO intangible cultural heritage, the art form dates as far back as the 14th century in Kunshan in East China’s Jiangsu Province. It's one of the oldest forms of Chinese opera still performed today. Click the video to see how Fang Tingyu, a Kunqu Opera actress, prepares and performs. #traditional #culture #chinese #performance #intan
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Kunqu is one of the oldest forms of traditional opera in China. With a history of over 600 years, Kunqu is known as the "ancestor of all Chinese operas." At CGTN's Super Night 2024, "The Peony Pavilion" by Tang Xianzu, a well-known Kunqu opera, was performed. Tang is a renowned playwright of the Ming Dynasty, also known as "Eastern Shakespeare." CGTN Super Night 2024 was held on Friday evening as Chinese people worldwide began celebrations for the Chinese New Year. #SpringFestival2024 #SuperNigh
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Kunqu Opera, spanning over six centuries, holds the title of the "mother of all Chinese operas." Starting out in Jiangsu Province, it has traversed the entire country, captivating audiences with a blend of poetry, dance, and artistic interpretation. In the historical Zhengyi Ci Theater in Beijing, young spectators have been able to witness the timeless grace of Kunqu Opera which lasts for more than 300 years. Join our correspondents as we explore this priceless cultural treasure. | Xinhua Cultur
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Known as the "ancestor of all types of operas in China," Kunqu Opera is famous for its melodic singing and delicate performances. "The Legend of the White Snake" is a classic play in traditional Chinese opera, based on an ancient Chinese folktale. It tells the love story between a white snake spirit, Bai Suzhen, and a young man named Xu Xian. The play, produced by the Northern Kunqu Opera Theatre, has been invited to perform abroad many times in countries such as Greece, Italy and the UK. It als
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Modern version of classic Kunqu Opera fetes 20th anniversary
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The Chinese opera that is older than Peking Opera Kun Opera or Kunqu is one of the oldest forms of Chinese opera, and is a treasure of Chinese culture. It dominated Chinese theatre from the 16th to the 18th centuries. There are strict face painting rules, with the same character adopting different designs at different times throughout the performance according to different moods and situations. #VividChina | China Plus Culture
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The Peony Pavilion · Youyuan (牡丹亭·游园) – Kunqu Opera Performance | Xiaochan Wang
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Visit to Shanghai Kunqu Opera Troupe: Young American athletes experience Kunqu makeover
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DroidUp's Ruina | Kunqu Opera costumes #Traditional #Costumes #KunquOpera #China #RuinaRobot #Moya
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Kunqu “The Peony Pavilion · The Dream” | Live Performance 昆曲《牡丹亭·惊梦》｜金丽萍 × 尔雅社现场
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With the latest #BeijingExpatTravelGuide, offering genuine insights for global visitors, travelers are diving into the enchanting world of Kunqu opera at #ZhengyiciTheater. Need tips on catching a performance or snagging tickets while in #Beijing? We've got you covered!
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Ancient Chinese Kunqu-Opera --- "The Dream in Visiting the Garden"
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【古琴GuqinX昆曲Kunqu Opera】《牡丹亭·皂罗袍》The Peony Pavilion ——Tang Xianzu, known as Oriental Shakespeare
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