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A Report from America: Chinese New Year in Washington | “Foreign Friends” Also Fell in Love with “Chinese New Year”

2025/02/02


Following the successful premiere, on January 30th-31st, local time (the second and third day of the first lunar month in year of the snake), NBC continued to stage three performances of Chinese New Year in the John·F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

Review of the performance on January 30

Yuan Yuan(kid) by Zhou Yue

Tuan Tuan by Peng Jie

Yuan Yuan by Fang Mengying

Nutcracker by Chen Zhuming

Leading Crane by Ning Long

Dance of Silk by Liu Xinwei, et al.

Dance of Sugar-coated Haws by Liu Yuchen, Zhang Zikun, Yan Hualong, Peng Junhao

Dance of Kite by Yan Mengxuan and Shen Lexuan

Dance of Porcelain by Ning Long, Wang Yufei, Sun Pengxiang, Yu Tao, et al.

Review of the performance (afternoon) on January 31

Yuan Yuan(kid) by Zhan Xinlu

Tuan Tuan by Hou Xulei

Yuan Yuan by Zhou Yue

Nutcracker by Chang Sinuo

Leading Crane by Hao Jiaxuan

Review of the performance (evening) on January 31

Yuan Yuan(kid) by Yan Mengxuan

Tuan Tuan by Shen Mengfan

Foreign Friend by Alvaro Palau

Yuan Yuan by Fang Mengying

Nutcracker by Chen Zhuming

The Little Gold Ingots by students of Jones-Haywood Dance School

The Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra, under the conduct of Zhang Yi, the music director of the National Ballet of China, brought a wonderful live performance to the audience.

On February 1st-2nd (the 4th and 5th day of the first lunar month in year of the snake), NBC will continue to bring the wonderful performances of Chinese New Year to the audience. In the festive atmosphere of Chinese Lunar New Year, audiences will experience the family atmosphere of the flourishing and festive Spring Festival, and embark on a journey through magnificent and colorful dream scenes together...