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Yen received her first ballet training from Stefan Mucsi and Paul Maure in Los Angeles. At the age of sixteen she moved to China to continue her studies at the Beijing Dance Academy. In 1991, she reached the semifinal at the Prix de Lausanne and subsequently joined the Jeune Ballet de France and the Ballet de l'Opéra de Nice (France). [5]
The National Ballet of China (NBC), known in China as the Central Ballet Troupe was founded on 31 December 1959. [1] It is the national ballet company of the People's Republic of China . The ballet company works from the Tianqiao Theater , this was specifically built for NBC in 1959, and it was renovated in 2001.
Bai Shuxiang (Chinese: 白淑湘; pinyin: Bái Shūxiāng; born 1939) is a Chinese dancer and former prima ballerina, known for her role in the early development of professional ballet in China. After training at the Beijing Dance School as a teenager, Bai was appointed principal dancer of the newly formed Central Ballet Ensemble in 1958 ...
Shen Yun Performing Arts (Chinese: 神韻藝術團; lit. 'divine rhythm arts troupe') is a non-profit performing arts and entertainment company based in the United States which tours internationally, producing performances which include dance and symphonic music.
Yang began her formal dance training at the late age of 11 at a dance troupe in the Xishuangbanna area of Yunnan, after her family moved to the area. In the Southern flatland of Yunnan, Xishuangbanna borders the country of Burma and is dominated by the Dai ethnic group, whose Peacock dance she would become synonymous with.
Zhu Yan started dancing ballet when she was nine. [1] After graduating from the Beijing Dance Academy in 1995, she joined the National Ballet of China where she became a principal dancer in 2004. [2] As of 2013, she is the company's leading prima ballerina. [3]
The Beijing Dance Academy (BDA, Chinese: 北京舞蹈学院) is a municipal public professional dance college at Haidian, Beijing.The academy is the highest institution for dance education and assessment in the People's Republic of China, conducting the nationwide teacher qualification level examinations in Chinese dance.
Li Chengxiang (Chinese: 李承祥; 1 October 1931 – 14 December 2018) was a Chinese ballet dancer, choreographer and educator.He was best known as one of the choreographers of Red Detachment of Women, one of the most influential ballets of China.