Shanghai-based artist Shi Yihong will perform a repertoire by each of the Four Great Dan at the Shanghai Grand Theatre in May. Provided to China Daily There has long been a rule that disciples of each ...

Shi Yihong has been playing Peking Opera for almost 30 years. Photo: Courtesy of Shi Yihong "I'm always dreaming that I can reach the perfection of Mei Lanfang one day. Although it seems only like a ...

Scenes from Farewell My Concubine, performed at Shanghai Oriental Art Center on March 14, starring Shi Yihong as Yuji. CHINA DAILY Throughout her illustrious career, 53-year-old Shanghai native Shi ...

To celebrate its 60th anniversary, the Shanghai Peking Opera Company is presenting a series of performances throughout the year. Shi Yihong plays the lead role in "Wu Zetian." Celebrations will start ...

The Program in East Asian Studies and the Department of Music are delighted to present a series of in-person workshops during Wintersession hosted in collaboration with the Princeton University ...

Be it TV, film or even books, the martial arts genre has long been one of the most popular genres in China. Starting in 2016, fans will also be able to enjoy this action orientated genre in a new ...

The Met kicks off its new season of musical performances with a residency by the Shanghai Peking Opera company, which offers ten performances of this repertory classic, a tale of doomed love, war, and ...

The Chinese opera troupe performs: Waylaying the Horse, Executing Chen Shimei, Xu Ce Running to the City Wall and - in collaboration with Cantonese opera performers from Hong Kong (including guest ...

Three national class-one performers star in this show of traditional Peking opera: Li Jinhwen of the Peking Opera Theatre of Shenyang, Shi Yihong from the Shanghai Peking Opera Theatre and Hou Danmei ...