"Journey of Love and Hope," a new locally penned Peking opera, debuts Nov. 29 at the Arts Center of the Capital Region.

A local Chinese opera group is breathing new life into two ancient tales. “Women in Times of War,” presented by Hwa Sheng Chinese Opera Club in Seattle, will showcase two popular stories from the ...

The Monkey King is beloved in Chinese mythology and has appeared in everything from a 16th-century epic to modern comics, animated movies and video games – even in poetry by Mao Zedong. Now, he is the ...

Fei Xie has played music since he was 3, growing up in China, the son of two professional Peking Opera musicians. But over decades of training, his musical world remained distinct from theirs. Xie ...

Chinese orchestra plays Pope’s kind of music Vatican City, May 8, 2008 / 08:00 am The Paul VI Hall was the scene of an unusual performance on Wednesday afternoon—the 75 member Chinese Philharmonic ...

Huang Ruo and David Henry Hwang’s ‘The Monkey King’ persuasively conjured the spirit of Chinese opera; Matthew Ozawa’s new ...

San Francisco Opera’s ‘The Monkey King’ ready to premiere with magical Kung Fu and puppetry - The Monkey King, a beloved figure in Chinese mythology, is now the star of an opera ...

Often opera conjures faraway locales, bygone eras and larger-than-life fantastical characters. Yet the genre generates a special magic when it injects nearby neighborhoods and family tales of real, ...