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  2. National Ballet of China - Wikipedia

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    Later in 1959 the National Ballet of China was founded as the Experimental Ballet Company of the Beijing Dance School. [3] Two persons made their mark on both the school and the company - Dai Ailian who was the principal of the school and one of the ballet company directors, and Pyotr Gusev who instituted the Russian training system that formed ...

  3. Shen Yun - Wikipedia

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    Shen Yun Performing Arts (Chinese: 神韻藝術團; lit. 'divine rhythm arts troupe') is a non-profit performing arts and entertainment company based in the United States which tours internationally, producing performances which include dance and symphonic music.

  4. Bai Shuxiang - Wikipedia

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    Bai Shuxiang (Chinese: 白淑湘; pinyin: Bái Shūxiāng; born 1939) is a Chinese dancer and former prima ballerina, known for her role in the early development of professional ballet in China. After training at the Beijing Dance School as a teenager, Bai was appointed principal dancer of the newly formed Central Ballet Ensemble in 1958 ...

  5. Beijing Dance Academy - Wikipedia

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    The Beijing Dance Academy (BDA, Chinese: 北京舞蹈学院) is a municipal public professional dance college at Haidian, Beijing.The academy is the highest institution for dance education and assessment in the People's Republic of China, conducting the nationwide teacher qualification level examinations in Chinese dance.

  6. Red Detachment of Women (ballet) - Wikipedia

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    Though there are unmistakable elements of Chinese music, the music of this ballet was performed with basically a Western symphony orchestra. On 25 December 2015 Chinese Choreographer Wen Hui , the German Director and Dramaturge Kai Tuchmann , and the author Zhuang Jiayun premiered their work RED at the Power Station of Art in Shanghai.

  7. Dance in China - Wikipedia

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    A Chinese dance. Dance in China is a highly varied art form, consisting of many modern and traditional dance genres. The dances cover a wide range, from folk dances to performances in opera and ballet, and may be used in public celebrations, rituals, and ceremonies.

  8. Li Cunxin - Wikipedia

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    At the age of eleven, he was chosen by Madame Mao's cultural advisors to attend the Beijing Dance Academy, where students had to undergo 16-hour-a-day training. He attended the academy for seven years. The regime in Beijing Dance was harsh, starting each morning at 5:30. Li performed well in the political class, [3] but did poorly in ballet ...

  9. Jin Xing - Wikipedia

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    Jin attended a Korean-language elementary school for Chosonjok Chinese. When young, she participated in abacus competitions and won multiple contests. [3] Passionate about dance, she joined the People’s Liberation Army at the age of nine to receive dance and military training with a troupe affiliated with the Shenyang Military Region [1].