Guangzhou Ballet to shine on Beijing stage

Guangzhou Ballet will perform original Chinese ballet The Butterfly Lovers, an adaption of a famous tragic love story in China, from December 6 to 7. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Classic pieces from The Yellow River, The Butterfly Lovers, and Sylphide

Dancers from Guangzhou Ballet

Guangzhou Ballet, one of the country's most outstanding artistic performance organizations, is characterized by a rigorous standardized and passionate style of performance and world-renowned. In addition to rehearsing both well-known masterpieces such as La Sylphide and contemporary shows such as Serenade, the troupe keeps on creating original ballet operas, for example Return on a Snowy Night and Mei Lanfang.

Their show in Beijing consists of three classic pieces from Chinese original, work, The Yellow River and The Butterfly Lovers, as well as American choreographer George Balanchine's contemporary work Serenade.

If you go:

7:30 pm, December 6-7.

Tianqiao Theater. No. 30, Beiweilu Street, Xicheng District, Beijing.

Tel: 010 - 83156338/39