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Kunqu Opera Performance: The Jade Hairpin

Schoenberg Hall, Schoenberg Music Building 445 Charles E. Young Drive, Los Angeles

Admission is free. Please RSVP here. We invite you to an extraordinary afternoon of the elegant beauty of Kunqu. Join us on October 12 for a performance of Kunqu opera The Jade Hairpin at UCLA. Delight in the refined movements, stunning costumes, and mesmerizing melodies of this performing art deeply rooted in Chinese tradition. The performance will feature Qian Zhenrong 錢振榮, a renowned performer in the Xiaosheng role (young male lead) from the Jiangsu Provincial Kunju Institute 江蘇省崑劇院, and Liu Hsi-Jung 劉稀榮, an associate professor in the Department of Chinese Drama at Chinese Culture University中國文化大學 in Taiwan, and an inheritor of the...