In the backstage of the Mei Lanfang Theatre in Beijing, Jiang Meiyi, a young performer from the National Peking Opera Company, is applying her makeup and dressing for the upcoming performance. As the ...

A Daomadan is a special role in Chinese Opera representing a female warrior or general. To break the word down by characters, Dao means sword in Chinese, Ma means horse, and Dan means female roles in ...

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Last month a Chinese New Year gala event was jointly hosted by the Chinese Embassy in Ireland and Wexford County Council at the National Opera House, with the chair of Visit Wexford describing tourism ...

Speed skaters Valérie Maltais and Steven Dubois carried the Canadian flag Loading external pages may require significantly more data usage than loading CBC Lite story pages. Team Canada will go home ...

Hundreds of artists nationwide come to give a variety of folk performances at the Chinese Traditional Culture Museum to ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s huge victory in Japan’s parliamentary election is likely to strengthen ties with the U.S. and could boost the country’s economy, says WSJ Tokyo Bureau Chief Jason ...

Nearly nine million Canadians watched the end of the men's gold-medal hockey game at the Milano-Cortina Olympics, which CBC says was Canada's most-watched moment at the Games.

After celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Sarasota Opera House last year, Sarasota Opera is moving right into its 68th season, with five mainstage productions slated for 2026-2027: Hansel and ...

MILAN, Metropolitan City of Milan — As the world's best athletes compete at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy, the host country is showcasing another cultural treasure: its renowned opera tradition ...

NAIROBI, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) -- The Gansu Acrobatic Troupe of China staged a thrilling performance in Kenya on Monday evening, offering the audience an impressive visual experience and promoting ...