Group dance piece, Son of Snow. A performance showcase by Beijing Dance Academy was staged at Tianqiao Performing Arts Center in the capital on Jan 5, featuring students and teachers of the school who have stood out from the Lotus Award — the top national awards for dancing in China. The show covered a diversity of dance styles, such as …
Liu Yan recently releases a new book in Beijing, titled Impression of Hands. Choreographer Liu Yan, who has used a wheelchair since an accident while rehearsing for the Beijing Olympics, has released a book based on groundbreaking research on dance gestures made from the wrist up. She recently released a new book in Beijing, titled Impression of Hands, about her …