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Heavenly Regalia

It is said that traditional Chinese attire was inspired by the heavens—it is this special connection that made the historical Han clothing so multifaceted and rich in design.

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  Pipa - Chinese Lute

  For thousands of years, the pipa, or...

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  Erhu - the Chinese Violin

  The erhu is one of the most important Chinese instruments, with a history of over...

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  Dizi - Bamboo Flute

  The dizi or bamboo flute is one of the most...

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  Suona

  One of the instruments most unique...

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  Gong

  The Chinese gongs used by...

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  Pengling - Hand Bells

  Two identical bells, many different...

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  Qing - Chime Bowl

  The qing is one of China’s most...

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  Bearing

  Bearing is the translation of a specific Chinese term that can best be described as a...

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  Form

  Form refers to the techniques and methods expressed externally, including the hundreds...

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  Technical Skill

  Technical skill in classical Chinese dance refers to a series of highly difficult...

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  Yi Ethnic Dance

  One of China’s oldest ethnic groups, the Yi people have a history of some 3,000...

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  Miao or Hmong Dance

  The Miao, or Hmong, is China’s fifth largest ethnic minority, found mostly in the...

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  Korean Ethnic Dance

  Delicate and reserved, beautiful and elegant, Korean dance is characterized by...

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  Mongolian Dance

  Mongolian ethnic dances can be some of the more dynamic and breathtaking numbers in...

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  Tibetan Dance

  The Tibetan people’s unique way of traditional living is deeply reflected in...

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  Hua-gu-deng: The 'Flower Drum Lantern’ Dance

  From the Huai River Valley in eastern China comes Hua-gu-deng, one of the oldest and...

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