On June 17, Chasing Dreams-- The School of National Ballet of China Report Performance was staged in Tianqiao Theater.

Before the performance, Zhang Jian, Deputy Director of NBC and Vice President of the School of NBC, delivered a speech.

The first half of the performance consists of classroom presentation. The students showed the audience their basic training class, pas de deux, character dance, Chinese ethnic and folk dance, impromptu performance and so on. The second half of the performance is a presentation of excerpts from repertoires with different styles and teaching significance selected by the teachers.

Class Presentation of Basic Training Class

Performed by students of Grade 4 and Grade 2

Feuerfest Polka

Performed by students of Grade 2

Class Presentation of Pas de Deux

Performed by students of Grade 6 and Grade 4

Class Presentation of Chinese Ethnic and Folk Dance

Performed by students of Grade 2

Class Presentation of Character Dance

Performed by students of Grade 4

Presentation of Impromptu Performance Class

Performed by students of Grade 2

Mazurka

(Excerpt from classical ballet Swan Lake Act II)

Performed by Duan Han, Sha Diya, Meng Yutong, Wu Ziyu, Yuan Haoxuan, Zhang Haoyang, Xu Ming and Song Jichen (students of Grade 4)

Sleeping Beauty-Princess Variation

(Excerpt from the classical ballet The Sleeping Beauty)

Performed by Long Sitong (a student of Grade 2)

Philippe Variation

(Excerpt from the classic ballet Flames of Paris)

Performed by Yang Rui (a student of Grade 4)

Giselle Variation

(Excerpt from the romantic ballet Giselle)

Performed by Huang Jueya (a student of Grade 4)

Harlequinade Variation

Performed by Zhang Yicheng (a student of Grade 4)

Kitri Variation

(Excerpt from the ballet Don Quixote)

Performed by Zheng Mingyu (a student of Grade 4)

Albrecht Variation

(Excerpt from the romantic ballet Giselle)

Performed by Xu Aofei (a student of Grade 4)

Grand Pas de Deux - Female Variation

Performed by Liu Yinuo (a student of Grade 4)

Diana & Acteon Pas de Deux-Male Variation

Performed by Wang Zhihao (a student of Grade 6)

Flower Festival in Genzano Pas de Deux

(Excerpt from the ballet Flower Festival in Genzano Act III)

Performed by Zhang Zikun and Peng Junhao (students of Grade 6)

Fishermen Dance

(Excerpt from the ballet Don Quixote Act I)

Performed by students of Grade 4

Beethoven Bagatelles

Performed by students of Grade 2

Excerpt from the classical ballet La Bayadère Act I

Performed by students of Grade 4

Fairy Doll- Female Variation

(Excerpt from the ballet The Fairy of Dolls Act II)

Performed by Long Sitong, Fu Yunxi, Xu Lan, Zhang Muzi, Huang Yizhen, Yu Lishi (students of Grade 2)

Chinese Dance My Motherland

Performed by students of Grade 4

Coppélia Pas de Deux

(Excerpt from the classical ballet Coppélia Act III)

Performed by Hui Meiyuan and Shen Lexuan (students of Grade 6)

All the teachers and students of The School of NBC made a curtain call.

At the end of the performance, all the experts and professional teachers who worked hard to cultivate students and prepare the report performance Chasing Dreams, all appeared on the stage and accepted the flowers and sincere thanks from the students!

Wish these ballet seedlings with dreams can follow the footsteps of their seniors and continue to stride forward on the road of their dreams!