Tag: Wang Yuanyuan

  • National Ballet of China Review: Raise the Red Lantern

    National Ballet of China Review: Raise the Red Lantern

    February 13, 2019 National Ballet of China Raise the Red Lantern Washington D.C. Updated 02/16/19 As part of this year’s Lunar New Year Celebration at The Kennedy Center, National Ballet of China performs Raise the Red Lantern, a ballet last on stage at the Center’s 2005 Festival of China; it incorporates classical ballet with traditional Chinese theatre, opera,…

  • The Kennedy Center Presents National Ballet of China in Raise the Red Lantern

    The Kennedy Center presents National Ballet of China in Raise the Red Lantern as part of this year’s Lunar New Year Celebration, a festival that began in 2016. The last time this ballet was performed was at the Center’s 2005 Festival of China. Based on the 1991 film of the same name by Zhang Yimou, Wang Xinpeng and Wang Yuanyuan…