Guest Blog: Passport to Broadway in China - Day #2
by Guest Blogger: Passport to Broadway - February 01, 2018
By far, our students' biggest challenge is to act with feeling. Pronunciation, melody, and dance steps can all be practiced to perfection, but performing while conveying a convincing attitude is difficult for someone unaccustomed to the task. Many of the students are naturally shy, and they are used to approaching schoolwork seriously.
by Guest Blogger: Passport to Broadway - February 01, 2018
By far, our students' biggest challenge is to act with feeling. Pronunciation, melody, and dance steps can all be practiced to perfection, but performing while conveying a convincing attitude is difficult for someone unaccustomed to the task. Many of the students are naturally shy, and they are used to approaching schoolwork seriously.
Guest Blog: Passport to Broadway in China - Day #1
by Guest Blogger: Passport to Broadway - January 31, 2018
This week, StudentsLive returned to China for the third consecutive year to bring an intensive seven-day Broadway program to students in Guangzhou. Nineteen youngsters from the Clifford International School, aged seven to twelve, joined us at the Guangzhou Seamen's Club hotel in the center of the old city to learn a half-hour show full of singing and choreography. The StudentsLive team comprises director and founder Amy Weinstein, choreographer Stephen Brotebeck, and musical director Seth Weinstein.
by Guest Blogger: Passport to Broadway - January 31, 2018
This week, StudentsLive returned to China for the third consecutive year to bring an intensive seven-day Broadway program to students in Guangzhou. Nineteen youngsters from the Clifford International School, aged seven to twelve, joined us at the Guangzhou Seamen's Club hotel in the center of the old city to learn a half-hour show full of singing and choreography. The StudentsLive team comprises director and founder Amy Weinstein, choreographer Stephen Brotebeck, and musical director Seth Weinstein.
Scots Author Ready to Rock Down Under
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2018
With arguably his most exciting, enthusiastic and inspirational author events ever, children's writer Stuart Reid's world book tour heads to Hong Kong and Australia, as he brings his books about butts, boogers and big bottom burps to the Adelaide Festival.
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2018
With arguably his most exciting, enthusiastic and inspirational author events ever, children's writer Stuart Reid's world book tour heads to Hong Kong and Australia, as he brings his books about butts, boogers and big bottom burps to the Adelaide Festival.
Winners Announced At 2018 International Music Competition Harbin
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2018
Harbin, China, January 30, 2018-The winners of the inaugural International Music Competition Harbin (IMCH) were announced last week. In an all-women sweep, Nancy Zhou (25, United States) and Linzi Pan (24, China) were awarded first place in the violin and piano categories, respectively, along with cash prizes of $50,000. No first-place winner was chosen for the voice category. Svetlana Moskalenko (31, Russia) took second place and a cash prize of $30,000.
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2018
Harbin, China, January 30, 2018-The winners of the inaugural International Music Competition Harbin (IMCH) were announced last week. In an all-women sweep, Nancy Zhou (25, United States) and Linzi Pan (24, China) were awarded first place in the violin and piano categories, respectively, along with cash prizes of $50,000. No first-place winner was chosen for the voice category. Svetlana Moskalenko (31, Russia) took second place and a cash prize of $30,000.
West Kowloon Cultural District Authority To Join Hands With Hong Kong Arts Development Council At Internationale Tanzmesse Nrw 2018
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2018
West Kowloon Cultural District Authority (WKCDA) and the Hong Kong Arts Development Council (HKADC) announced today a collaboration to bring Hong Kong dance artists and contemporary dance works to the internationale tanzmesse nrw (Tanzmesse) 2018, one of the world's largest professional gatherings dedicated to all kinds of contemporary dance formats, personalities and organisations. Held every two years, this year, the Tanzmesse will take place between 29 August and 1 September 2018 in Dusseldorf, Germany.
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2018
West Kowloon Cultural District Authority (WKCDA) and the Hong Kong Arts Development Council (HKADC) announced today a collaboration to bring Hong Kong dance artists and contemporary dance works to the internationale tanzmesse nrw (Tanzmesse) 2018, one of the world's largest professional gatherings dedicated to all kinds of contemporary dance formats, personalities and organisations. Held every two years, this year, the Tanzmesse will take place between 29 August and 1 September 2018 in Dusseldorf, Germany.
West Kowloon Cultural District Authority To Join Hands With Hong Kong Arts Development Council At Internationale Tanzmesse Nrw 2018
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2018
West Kowloon Cultural District Authority (WKCDA) and the Hong Kong Arts Development Council (HKADC) announced today a collaboration to bring Hong Kong dance artists and contemporary dance works to the internationale tanzmesse nrw (Tanzmesse) 2018, one of the world's largest professional gatherings dedicated to all kinds of contemporary dance formats, personalities and organisations. Held every two years, this year, the Tanzmesse will take place between 29 August and 1 September 2018 in Dusseldorf, Germany.
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2018
West Kowloon Cultural District Authority (WKCDA) and the Hong Kong Arts Development Council (HKADC) announced today a collaboration to bring Hong Kong dance artists and contemporary dance works to the internationale tanzmesse nrw (Tanzmesse) 2018, one of the world's largest professional gatherings dedicated to all kinds of contemporary dance formats, personalities and organisations. Held every two years, this year, the Tanzmesse will take place between 29 August and 1 September 2018 in Dusseldorf, Germany.
The HK Phil's RING Ends With A Glorious Finale
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2018
With the last note of Brunnhilde's Immolation Scene, the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra (HK Phil) reached the conclusion of its 4-year epic journey through Wagner's Ring Cycle. The HK Phil is proud to announce the completion of these first-ever performances in Hong Kong, recorded for enjoyment and posterity by Naxos. This awe-inspiring project would never be possible without the HKSAR Government's generous support in granting the HK Phil the contestable funding for four consecutive years. In fact, the HKSAR Government not only supported this financially, but also in person, and it was a great honour to have Ms Michelle Li, Director of Leisure and Cultural Services (LCSD), and other senior members of the Home Affairs Bureau and the LCSD joining on 18th January to celebrate the end of this vast masterpiece.
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2018
With the last note of Brunnhilde's Immolation Scene, the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra (HK Phil) reached the conclusion of its 4-year epic journey through Wagner's Ring Cycle. The HK Phil is proud to announce the completion of these first-ever performances in Hong Kong, recorded for enjoyment and posterity by Naxos. This awe-inspiring project would never be possible without the HKSAR Government's generous support in granting the HK Phil the contestable funding for four consecutive years. In fact, the HKSAR Government not only supported this financially, but also in person, and it was a great honour to have Ms Michelle Li, Director of Leisure and Cultural Services (LCSD), and other senior members of the Home Affairs Bureau and the LCSD joining on 18th January to celebrate the end of this vast masterpiece.
Youth Music Culture Guangdong Musicians Rise To The Challenge Of A Beethoven Marathon
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2018
The second annual Youth Music Culture Guangdong (YMCG) drew to a close on January 19th with a six-hour marathon concert 'from Beethoven to the Unexpected.' Young musicians performed a total of 30 works, including chamber music and improvisation performances. The marathon's culminating masterpiece was Beethoven's Symphony No. 3 ('Eroica') under the baton of Music Director Michael Stern with faculty, including Artistic Director Yo-Yo Ma, at the back of their respective sections.
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2018
The second annual Youth Music Culture Guangdong (YMCG) drew to a close on January 19th with a six-hour marathon concert 'from Beethoven to the Unexpected.' Young musicians performed a total of 30 works, including chamber music and improvisation performances. The marathon's culminating masterpiece was Beethoven's Symphony No. 3 ('Eroica') under the baton of Music Director Michael Stern with faculty, including Artistic Director Yo-Yo Ma, at the back of their respective sections.
Finalists Announced At 2018 International Music Competition Harbin
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2018
Today, the finalists have been announced for the inaugural International Music Competition Harbin (IMCH) in the categories of violin, piano, and voice.
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2018
Today, the finalists have been announced for the inaugural International Music Competition Harbin (IMCH) in the categories of violin, piano, and voice.
Passport to Broadway Guest Blog #1: Going To China
by Guest Blogger: Passport to Broadway - January 15, 2018
It is with a great sense of respect for all that BroadwayWorld has developed, created and featured in all aspects of Broadway theater standards, and with a great confidence and pride in what I have been able to accomplish throughout my career, that I am honored to partner with the excellent team at Broadway World to bring more attention to one of the most comprehensive experiences for the study of performing arts and related professions internationally.
by Guest Blogger: Passport to Broadway - January 15, 2018
It is with a great sense of respect for all that BroadwayWorld has developed, created and featured in all aspects of Broadway theater standards, and with a great confidence and pride in what I have been able to accomplish throughout my career, that I am honored to partner with the excellent team at Broadway World to bring more attention to one of the most comprehensive experiences for the study of performing arts and related professions internationally.
2nd Youth Music Culture Guangdong to Launch in January 2018 in Guangzhou
by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2018
Presented by the Guangdong Provincial Department of Culture, organized jointly by the Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra (GSO) and Xinghai Concert Hall, supported by the Publicity Department of the Committee of Yuexiu District and with Volkswagen Group China as Founding Partner, the 2nd Youth Music Culture Guangdong (YMCG) will take place between January 11 and 19, 2018 in Guangzhou.
by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2018
Presented by the Guangdong Provincial Department of Culture, organized jointly by the Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra (GSO) and Xinghai Concert Hall, supported by the Publicity Department of the Committee of Yuexiu District and with Volkswagen Group China as Founding Partner, the 2nd Youth Music Culture Guangdong (YMCG) will take place between January 11 and 19, 2018 in Guangzhou.
The Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra to Play Music From Classic Movies This Valentine's Day
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2018
The Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra (HK Phil) will present romantic love songs from classic movies this Valentine's Day, 14 February 2018 (Wed), 8PM, in the Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall, including: Gone with the Wind: Tara's Theme Lyrics were later added to the theme by Mack David and became the song My Own True Love, sung by Margaret Whiting and widely known since its release in October 1948.
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2018
The Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra (HK Phil) will present romantic love songs from classic movies this Valentine's Day, 14 February 2018 (Wed), 8PM, in the Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall, including: Gone with the Wind: Tara's Theme Lyrics were later added to the theme by Mack David and became the song My Own True Love, sung by Margaret Whiting and widely known since its release in October 1948.
Hong Kong Dance Company Presents All About Mulan
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2018
Mulan is a legendary figure from ancient China who was originally presented in a Chinese poem known as The Ballad of Mulan, which was composed in the fifth century. Mulan's story was a classic representation of filial piety. The heroine with loyalty, courage, wisdom and love joined the army in place of her aged father, fought against the enemies and protected the homeland.
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2018
Mulan is a legendary figure from ancient China who was originally presented in a Chinese poem known as The Ballad of Mulan, which was composed in the fifth century. Mulan's story was a classic representation of filial piety. The heroine with loyalty, courage, wisdom and love joined the army in place of her aged father, fought against the enemies and protected the homeland.
TV: Shanghai Dance Theatre's SOARING WINGS Brings the 'Bird of Good Fortune' to Lincoln Center
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2018
China Arts and Entertainment Group (CAEG) presents the New York premiere of the Shanghai Dance Theatre (SDT) and their production of Soaring Wings, a new dance drama about 'the bird of good fortune,' the crested ibis, and the interdependence between human beings and nature. The production will play the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center for three performances only: January 5 and 6 at 8PM, and January 7 at 1PM. BroadwayWorld has highlights of the dancers in action below!
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2018
China Arts and Entertainment Group (CAEG) presents the New York premiere of the Shanghai Dance Theatre (SDT) and their production of Soaring Wings, a new dance drama about 'the bird of good fortune,' the crested ibis, and the interdependence between human beings and nature. The production will play the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center for three performances only: January 5 and 6 at 8PM, and January 7 at 1PM. BroadwayWorld has highlights of the dancers in action below!
Hong Kong Village Holds Da Jiao Festival Once Every Decade
by BWW News Desk - December 29, 2017
According to Newsday, a village in Hong Kong held their rare once-in-a-decade festival recently. The village of Lam Tsuen sets the scene for the festival, also known as Da Jiao, where people gather to give thanks to Taoist deities and pray for peace.
by BWW News Desk - December 29, 2017
According to Newsday, a village in Hong Kong held their rare once-in-a-decade festival recently. The village of Lam Tsuen sets the scene for the festival, also known as Da Jiao, where people gather to give thanks to Taoist deities and pray for peace.
Young Prodigies Will Perform Musical Works by Gifted Composers With the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
by BWW News Desk - December 27, 2017
Two young prodigies will perform three musical works by gifted composers with the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra (HK Phil) on 2 & 3 February 2018 (Fri & Sat), 8PM, in the Hong Kong City Hall Concert Hall.
by BWW News Desk - December 27, 2017
Two young prodigies will perform three musical works by gifted composers with the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra (HK Phil) on 2 & 3 February 2018 (Fri & Sat), 8PM, in the Hong Kong City Hall Concert Hall.
Photo Flash: Charity Readers Theatre's MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET
by BWW News Desk - December 24, 2017
Charity Readers Theatre presented the fundraising show production of the Christmas classic Miracle on 34th Street on December 16. Miracle on 34th Street is about the true spirit of Christmas and believing in the magic of it all. When a nice old man who claims to be Santa Claus is institutionalized as insane, a young lawyer decides to defend him by arguing in court that he is the real thing.
by BWW News Desk - December 24, 2017
Charity Readers Theatre presented the fundraising show production of the Christmas classic Miracle on 34th Street on December 16. Miracle on 34th Street is about the true spirit of Christmas and believing in the magic of it all. When a nice old man who claims to be Santa Claus is institutionalized as insane, a young lawyer decides to defend him by arguing in court that he is the real thing.
Charity Readers Theatre to Present Christmas Classic MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET at International School of Beijing
by BWW News Desk - December 16, 2017
Charity Readers Theatre announces the fundraising show production of the Christmas classic Miracle on 34th Street on December 16.
by BWW News Desk - December 16, 2017
Charity Readers Theatre announces the fundraising show production of the Christmas classic Miracle on 34th Street on December 16.
Photo Flash: Punchdrunk's SLEEP NO MORE Celebrates One Year in Shanghai; New Photos!
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2017
Punchdrunk International and co-producers SMG Live today celebrate the first birthday of Sleep No More in Shanghai. BroadwayWorld has fresh shots from the production below!
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2017
Punchdrunk International and co-producers SMG Live today celebrate the first birthday of Sleep No More in Shanghai. BroadwayWorld has fresh shots from the production below!
Inaugural Yidan Prize Award Ceremony Honors Outstanding Contributions to Education
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2017
The inaugural Yidan Prize laureates, Professor Carol S. Dweck of Stanford University, and Ms Vicky Colbert of Fundaci n Escuela Nueva, Colombia, were presented with the awards on Sunday, Dec 10, at the Yidan Prize 2017 Award Presentation Ceremony in Hong Kong. Each of the Yidan Prize laureates will receive HK$30 million in recognition of their distinguished contributions to global education, and to help fund their future work.
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2017
The inaugural Yidan Prize laureates, Professor Carol S. Dweck of Stanford University, and Ms Vicky Colbert of Fundaci n Escuela Nueva, Colombia, were presented with the awards on Sunday, Dec 10, at the Yidan Prize 2017 Award Presentation Ceremony in Hong Kong. Each of the Yidan Prize laureates will receive HK$30 million in recognition of their distinguished contributions to global education, and to help fund their future work.
2nd Youth Music Culture Guangdong to Launch in January 2018 in Guangzhou
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2017
Presented by the Guangdong Provincial Department of Culture, organized jointly by the Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra (GSO) and Xinghai Concert Hall, supported by the Publicity Department of the Committee of Yuexiu District and with Volkswagen Group China as Founding Partner, the 2nd Youth Music Culture Guangdong (YMCG) will take place between January 11 and 19, 2018 in Guangzhou.
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2017
Presented by the Guangdong Provincial Department of Culture, organized jointly by the Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra (GSO) and Xinghai Concert Hall, supported by the Publicity Department of the Committee of Yuexiu District and with Volkswagen Group China as Founding Partner, the 2nd Youth Music Culture Guangdong (YMCG) will take place between January 11 and 19, 2018 in Guangzhou.
BroadwayWorld Seeks Contributors Based In China
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2017
As a Contributing Editor, you will have the opportunity to review the shows of your choice, conduct interviews with local and touring talent, design features of your own choosing for publishing, and work/network with your local theater press reps to bring exposure to the theatrical offerings in your area.
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2017
As a Contributing Editor, you will have the opportunity to review the shows of your choice, conduct interviews with local and touring talent, design features of your own choosing for publishing, and work/network with your local theater press reps to bring exposure to the theatrical offerings in your area.
Hong Kong Dance Company Presents The Works Of Emerging Choreographers With TALE OF THREE CITIES
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2017
Featuring shining talent from Hong Kong, Taitung and Seoul, Tale of Three Cities delves into the history of time-honoured cultures. Retracing our roots and contemplating modern life, the dance performance depicts our innate longing to return to nature. Dance Master and Choreographer of the Hong Kong Dance Company, Xie Yin, along with internationally acclaimed choreographer Bulareyaung Pagarlava, member of the Paiwan tribe in Taitung, and emerging Korean choreographer Han Hyo-lim set to explore the potential of the body within the context of intangible heritage telling stories about their homes through the body.
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2017
Featuring shining talent from Hong Kong, Taitung and Seoul, Tale of Three Cities delves into the history of time-honoured cultures. Retracing our roots and contemplating modern life, the dance performance depicts our innate longing to return to nature. Dance Master and Choreographer of the Hong Kong Dance Company, Xie Yin, along with internationally acclaimed choreographer Bulareyaung Pagarlava, member of the Paiwan tribe in Taitung, and emerging Korean choreographer Han Hyo-lim set to explore the potential of the body within the context of intangible heritage telling stories about their homes through the body.
Photo Flash: First Look at Shanghai Dance Theatre's SOARING WINGS, Coming to Lincoln Center This Winter
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2017
China Arts and Entertainment Group (CAEG) presents the New York premiere of the Shanghai Dance Theatre (SDT) and their production of Soaring Wings, a new dance drama about 'the bird of good fortune,' the crested ibis, and the interdependence between human beings and nature. The production will play the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center for three performances only: January 5 and 6 at 8PM, and January 7 at 1PM. BroadwayWorld has a stunning first look at the dancers onstage below!
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2017
China Arts and Entertainment Group (CAEG) presents the New York premiere of the Shanghai Dance Theatre (SDT) and their production of Soaring Wings, a new dance drama about 'the bird of good fortune,' the crested ibis, and the interdependence between human beings and nature. The production will play the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center for three performances only: January 5 and 6 at 8PM, and January 7 at 1PM. BroadwayWorld has a stunning first look at the dancers onstage below!
TV: Shanghai Dance Theatre's SOARING WINGS Brings the 'Bird of Good Fortune' to Lincoln Center
by Alan Henry - December 05, 2017
China Arts and Entertainment Group (CAEG) presents the New York premiere of the Shanghai Dance Theatre (SDT) and their production of Soaring Wings, a new dance drama about 'the bird of good fortune,' the crested ibis, and the interdependence between human beings and nature. The production will play the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center for three performances only: January 5 and 6 at 8PM, and January 7 at 1PM. BroadwayWorld has highlights of the dancers in action below!
by Alan Henry - December 05, 2017
China Arts and Entertainment Group (CAEG) presents the New York premiere of the Shanghai Dance Theatre (SDT) and their production of Soaring Wings, a new dance drama about 'the bird of good fortune,' the crested ibis, and the interdependence between human beings and nature. The production will play the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center for three performances only: January 5 and 6 at 8PM, and January 7 at 1PM. BroadwayWorld has highlights of the dancers in action below!
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