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Major paintings of Xu Beihong go on display in Beijing

2018-01-23 13:48

To greet the Year of the Dog, the National Art Museum has organized a comprehensive show of modern China's painting master Xu Beihong.

Classical push of China's musicians towards the West

2018-01-23 07:27

Faculty members of China's Central Conservatory of Music to debut works at the Lincoln Center in New York.

Kunqu opera reenacts an imperial saga

2018-01-22 07:13

The Northern Kunqu Opera Theater will soon debut its show adapted from Chinese tragedy The Orphan of Zhao.

2018-01-16 07:57

Thanks to artists re-creating murals from tombs and virtual reality making grotto art more accessible, previously hidden relics are now in the public domain.

2018-01-15 07:14

Beijing's National Center for the Performing Arts will present the French opera Thais as its first production of the year.

2018-01-13 15:24

Between 1915 and 1918, many Christian Armenians were killed but one young man survived thanks to a violin. He didn't know how to use it, but thanks to that instrument, which was given by a friend, he could pretend to be part of an ensemble that was going on tour and therefore he escaped to Lebanon.

Tibetan thangka painting on show in Beijing

2018-01-11 11:14

Thangka, a Tibetan Buddhist painting on cotton or silk appliqué, is the treasure in traditional Chinese art.

Russian army's troupe to return after restart

2018-01-05 08:35

The Russian army's official dance and choir troupe, the Alexandrov Ensemble, is staging five shows at the National Center for the Performing Arts in Beijing from Jan 4 to 7, with a variety of songs, dances and instrumental performances.

London Philharmonic set to thrill Beijing with 2 concerts

2018-01-04 08:00

The London Philharmonic Orchestra will wrap up its latest tour in China with two recitals at the National Center for the Performing Arts in Beijing on Jan 5 and 6, after touring Guangzhou and Shanghai between Dec 30, 2017, and Jan 4.

Art exhibition raises funds to feed homeless cats

2018-01-03 07:56

Seven artists are sitting in a row drawing cats, and each of them has only 30 minutes to complete their paintings.

Young French artist explores Chinese characters

2017-12-27 11:33

French artist Timothee Dufresne has turned to Chinese characters to explore art.

Taiwan artist paints to a classical beat

2017-12-26 09:42

Yang Chihung, an artist from Taiwan, likes symphonies and he listens to them when he paints. His favorite musicians include Bach, Beethoven, Mahler and Shostakovich.