Description
Duration : 60 min (with the possibility of a series with an outing to a performance)
Cible: General public
Speaker Aurore Liang
Discover the fascinating world of Beijing Opera, a treasure of Chinese culture listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Much more than just theatre, this "complete art form" combines music, dance, singing, and martial arts into a vibrant performance.
In this unique experience, we invite you to look beyond the mask to decipher the symbols and gestures of this ancient tradition. Following a live performance, it will be your turn to take the stage: you’ll have the chance to learn the basic techniques and experience it from the inside. A rare opportunity to immerse yourself in a blend of performance and hands-on workshop!
An interactive session :
– Unravel the secrets of this UNESCO World Heritage Site ;
– Watch art come to life during an exclusive performance;
– Learn the basic movement techniques on your own.
Examples of activities
Presentation Of The History And Main Characteristics Of Beijing Opera
This presentation enables participants to acquire a basic knowledge of this art form and develop their ability to appreciate it.
A Beijing Opera performance
In costume, the artist offers the audience the opportunity to experience a demonstration of Beijing opera.
Dance Exercises: Learning Basic Gestures And Stage Behaviour
The artist introduces participants to the various movements characteristic of female and male roles, inspired by traditional Chinese dance.
Dance Exercises: Learning Basic Gestures And Stage Behaviour
The artist introduces participants to the various movements characteristic of female and male roles, inspired by traditional Chinese dance.
Presentation To The Public
Participants may also have the opportunity to make a presentation to the class.