Presented by Autumn Melody Collective and supported by Ontario Arts Council and the City of Ottawa.
https://nac-cna.ca/en/event/6786
Come experience the richness of Peking opera which is recognized by UNESCO as an intangible cultural heritage and has had an extensive influence on modern European theatre through Stanislavsky and Brecht. The program features acclaimed artist William Lau and his collaborators in two captivating and definitive excerpts of classical repertoires with magnificent costumes, extraordinary make-up, refined performance and powerful drama. English translation and lively introduction will guide you...
Fourth Stage,1 Elgin Street,Ottawa,CanadaCome experience the richness of Peking opera which is recognized by UNESCO as an intangible cultural heritage and has had an extensive influence on modern European theatre through Stanislavsky and Brecht.
The program features acclaimed artist William Lau and his collaborators in two captivating and definitive excerpts of classical repertoires with magnificent costumes, extraordinary make-up, refined performance and powerful drama. English translation and lively introduction will guide you into this distinctive art form. Guest artists include Yang Yan Yi from China; Heidi Specht from Vancouver and Diana Tso from Toronto. The program also showcases a beautiful performance of Dizi (Chinese bamboo flute) by the talented Shuni Tsou from Gatineau.