Chinese Kunqu Opera Performance for Yuanxiao Lantern Festival 昆曲閙元宵
*The event has already taken place on this date: Sun, 02/16/2025
Kunqu Opera is one of the oldest forms of Chinese opera still being performed today, combining music, dance, drama, and stunning costumes. It has been designated by the United Nations as a Masterpiece of Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity.
On February 16th, New York Kunqu Society will present selected highlight pieces of classical Kunqu opera works to Queens Botanical Garden. We welcome you and your loved ones to come and celebrate Yuanxiao, the end of the Lunar New Year period, and experience this captivating artform.
Chinese and English subtitles will be provided.
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昆曲是中國戲曲最古老劇種之一。昆曲糅合了唱念做打、舞蹈及武術等，以曲詞典雅、行腔婉轉、表演細膩著稱，是被譽為“百戲之祖”的南戲系統下之一的曲種。
海外昆曲社將於2月16日為植物園貴賓們打造一場視聽盛宴。昆曲社將會為大家上演多段經典折子戲。歡迎大家前來慶祝佳節，以曲會友，感受世界級非遺的魅力。
表演附有中英文字幕。
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Organization:
Queens Botanical GardenLocation:
43-50 Main Street
Flushing, NY, 11355United States
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Phone:
718.886.3800Contact name:
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The event has already taken place on this date:
02/16/2025
Time:
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
Ages
All Ages Adults & kids togetherWeb Service