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Yang Liping ( Chinese: 杨丽萍; pinyin: Yánglí Píng; born 10 November 1958) is a Chinese dancer and choreographer of Bai ethnicity. She rose to fame for choreographing and performing "The spirit of Peacock" in 1986. She was the first dancer from Mainland China that went to Taiwan to perform in 1992. She is known across China for her ...
20-year-old University of Kentucky dancer dies from bone cancer. Liz Calvario. April 5, 2024 at 4:13 AM. University of Kentucky dance team member Kate Kaufling has died. She was 20. The university ...
Shen Yun Performing Arts. Shen Yun Performing Arts ( Chinese: 神韻藝術團; lit. ' divine rhythm arts troupe') is a United States-based non-profit performing arts and entertainment company that tours internationally, producing performances including dance and symphonic music. [1] [2] It is operated by the Falun Gong New Religious Movement. [3]
Updated April 3, 2024 at 9:10 AM. A University of Kentucky dance team member who had been fighting cancer died over the weekend, school officials said. Kate Kaufling, who had osteosarcoma, a type ...
Revised Romanization. Gim Seong. McCune–Reischauer. Kim Sŏng. Jin Xing ( Chinese: 金星; pinyin: Jīn Xīng; Korean : 김성; born August 13, 1967) is a Chinese ballerina, modern dancer, choreographer, actress, founder and artistic director of the contemporary dance company Shanghai. She is a transgender celebrity.
The song-and-dance man started young, blazed trails as perhaps the first Black regular on a TV variety show and kept at it until his death at 97. Arthur Duncan, who kept virtuoso tap dancing alive ...
Katherine Dunham. Katherine Mary Dunham (June 22, 1909 – May 21, 2006) [1] was an American dancer, choreographer, anthropologist, and social activist. Dunham had one of the most successful dance careers of the 20th century and directed her own dance company for many years. She has been called the "matriarch and queen mother of black dance."
Soon, he was dancing with George Balanchine 's American Ballet. In 1937, he choreographed his first dance, Show Piece, which was performed by Ballet Caravan. The next year, Hawkins was the first man to dance with the company of the famous modern dancer and choreographer Martha Graham. In 1939, he officially joined her troupe, dancing male lead ...