An award-winning modern opera about family, society and corruption in Old Shanghai, Thunderstorm tells a story of a wealthy, successful and seemingly happy Shanghai household, behind which lies a web ...

With the Bayreuth Festival coming to Shanghai for the first time, the city will host the festival's only residency program in Asia. It is staging three masterpieces by notable German composer Richard ...

SHANGHAI, China – The Shanghai New Year’s Concert to be presented by Shanghai Symphony Orchestra on the last day of 2015 will feature a selection of opera masterpieces by Verdi for the first time, cha ...

Shanghai Opera House kicked off the new season for 2009-2010 last Saturday with the symphony concert "Cheers for Motherland" at Shanghai Concert Hall. Almost 50 performances will constitute the new ...

For more than 400 years Chinese traditional opera has found a home in Shanghai. Sometimes a short-lived home, sometimes a turbulent home but opera has been at the city's cultural heart for a long time ...

Making dough figurines, paper-cutting and enjoying traditional Chinese operas, a group of foreigners in Shanghai including some diplomats, teachers and students have spent a good time at the Shanghai ...

DUBAI, Sept. 13 (Xinhua) -- Thundering applause lingered for quite a moment in Dubai Opera Thursday night when Chinese performers from China's Shanghai Opera House answered the curtain call, in a sign ...

The first half of the 20th century saw an increase in both the quantity and quality of cultural exchanges between China and the U.S. In addition to more well-known examples like the film industry, the ...

Following its completion of Europe's first underwater restaurant in Norway, high-profile architecture firm Snøhetta has been selected to lead the design of the new Shanghai Grand Opera House in China.