sideNotes: Sherill Milnes on the subtle art of getting stabbed on stage

By Florian Riem Visiting the Ningbo International Vocal Competition in China last autumn, I was surprised to find one of my opera idols from 30 … Read more

Xuefei Yang – Diary

A week with… Xuefei Yang, classical guitarist and Artistic Director of the Changsha International Guitar Festival in China Monday After running a five-mile race the … Read more

Hong Kong Dance Company 2022/23 Dance Season: Here and Now

Hong Kong Dance Company (HKDC) is thrilled to announce the launch of its 2022/23 Dance Season this September! For more than two years, we have … Read more

String sisters – The Schoenfeld

The Schoenfeld is fast becoming one of China’s most important destinations for string players, now, combined with the new Art Leaders’ Summit, its ambition is … Read more

Tourism alliance calls for reasoned response to COVID-19

The European Tourism Manifesto (ETM) alliance has issued a statement calling for support and understanding for China during the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak. The alliance, which … Read more

Musical theatre in China

Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Really Useful Group (RUG) has launched a new project to develop musical theatre in China. Partnering with Shanghai Media Group Live (SMG … Read more

Dream of the Red Chamber tours to China

San Francisco Opera (SFO) will see its new production Dream of the Red Chamber go on tour to China in September, 2017. Chinese-American composer Bright Sheng … Read more

Is capitalism harming the arts in China?

A fear of the bottom line, not government censorship, is leading to conservative arts programming in China, says Alison Friedman Artists in every country face … Read more

Beijing’s NCPA Orchestra makes North American debut

China’s National Centre for the Performing Arts Orchestra will make its North American debut next month. Under chief conductor Lü Jia, Beijing’s NCPA Orchestra will … Read more

Dragon lands in Scotland

A spectacular new collaborative work between the National Theatre of Scotland, Vox Motus and Tianjin People’s Art Theatre opened at the Citizens Theatre in Glasgow … Read more

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