France's Hilaire fuses tradition, reform as head of Russian troupe
French dance star Laurent Hilaire, the new artistic director of Moscow's renowned Stanislavsky Music Theatre ballet troupe, has vowed to expand its repertoire while preserving its rich traditions.
Ukrainian ballet star Polunin aims to help others manage their demons
Ukrainian ballet sensation Sergei Polunin shocked the dance world when he quit as the Royal Ballet's principal dancer in 2012 at the age of just 21.
Artists from China's cultural troupe perform in Myanmar's Nay Pyi Taw
An artist from China's Yunnan province cultural troupe performs during the China-Myanmar tourism cooperation forum in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar, March 1, 2017. A China-Myanmar tourism cooperation forum, the first of its kind, kicked off in Myanmar's capital of Nay Pyi Taw Wednesday.
Special groups' Samba Schools participate in Rio Carnival
Revelers of Portela Samba School participate in the parades of the Carnival at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Feb. 28, 2017. Special groups' Samba Schools of the Rio Carnaval 2017 concluded their parades in the morning on Tuesday.
China Heute project to celebrate 45 years of Sino-German relations
A series of live performances such as ballet, classic concerts and operas as well as documentary screenings and literature salons from Chinese artists and writers will take place in Germany throughout 2017 to celebrate the 45th anniversary of the establishment of Sino-German diplomatic relations.
Chingay parade held on Singapore's F1 Pit Building race track
Dancers perform dragon dance during Chingay parade held on Singapore's F1 Pit Building race track on Feb. 10, 2017.
Monks perform religious dance "Tiaoqian" in NW China
Monks perform "Tiaoqian", a masked religious dance with a history of nearly 300 years, at the Kumbum Monastery in Huangzhong County, northwest China's Qinghai Province, Feb. 10, 2017.
Gala held in LA to greet Chinese lunar New Year
Artists perform during the "Cultures of China, Festival of Spring" gala to celebrate Chinese lunar New Year for overseas Chinese, in Los Angeles, the United States, Feb. 8, 2017.
Zhaiwu becomes China's newest trend in the erciyuan industry
Miko Zhang, a 20-year-old university student based in Beijing, never danced until two months ago when she watched a video online.
Chinese dance drama Confucius presented in Washington
Performers dance during a media preview of Chinese dance drama Confucius at the Kennedy Center of the Performing Arts in Washington D.C., the United States, on Jan. 13, 2017.
Chinese dance drama with 3D effects debuts in Singapore
Artists perform during Legend of the Moon dance drama at Star Theater in Singapore, on Jan. 6, 2017. Chinese dance drama Legend of the Moon which features 3D effects made its overseas tour debut in Singapore on Friday.
Chinese dance drama Confucius performed at Lincoln Center in NY
Performers dance during the media preview of Chinese dance drama Confucius at Lincoln Center in New York, the United States on Jan. 5, 2017. The Chinese dance drama performed by the China National Opera & Dance Drama Theater will make its American debut in New York on Thursday.
People perform fire dragon dance for New Year, SW China
People perform fire dragon dance amid sparkles to greet the New Year in Huanglongxi Township of Chengdu City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Dec. 31, 2016.
'Maybe in Winter' concert staged at the Minzu Theatre
The China Ethnic Song & Dance Ensemble staged a concert titled Maybe in Winter at the Minzu Theatre in Beijing on Monday evening, the company's fourth performance of its Gagaku Remit season.
Traditional Brazilian music gets new rhythms
Monday nights feel like Saturdays in Rio's Little Africa neighborhood when the sun sets and the samba starts to play.
Acolytes of Pina Bausch keep her dance legacy alive
The dance company that legendary German choreographer Pina Bausch, who died in 2009, built into one of the world's most acclaimed is doing its utmost to foster her moving legacy.
Renowned Chinese modern dance group makes debut in Cairo
Egyptian audience has a great opportunity to closely experience the Chinese modern dance as a Beijing-based troupe performed on stage in Cairo Sunday.
Performance highlighting Silk Road staged in SE China
Actress perform during a performance highlighting the Silk Road in Fo Guang Shan in Kaohsiung, southeast China's Taiwan, October 29, 2016.