National Ballet of China showcases innovative creations at annual workshop gala
Among the anticipated highlights is The Goldberg Variations by choreographers Xu Yan and Wang Jiyu, a piece infused with the essence of Bach's eponymous musical masterpiece. Additionally, Journey of Life by choreographer Peng Jie intricately weaves a narrative depicting the stages of a person's existence from youth to old age, while Remember Me Please by choreographers Su Yang and Wu Siming poignantly explores the lives of individuals grappling with Alzheimer's disease through the language of dance.
An annual springtime tradition, the National Ballet of China's ballet creative workshop serves as a platform for emerging choreographic talents to unveil their original works. To date, the event has premiered 77 distinct dance compositions by 38 visionary choreographers, fostering a legacy of artistic innovation and creative expression within the realm of ballet.