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The Han Tang Yuefu Music and Dance Ensemble
The Han Tan Yuefu Music and Dance Ensemble will perform at New York's Joyce Theater.
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Special Guest Company of the Festival
See the famous ancient painting of The Feast of Han Xizai brought to life by The Han Tang Yuefu music and dance ensemble at The Joyce. The Taiwan-based company recreates the traditional Nanguan music and Liyuan dance of the 10th century Tang Dynasty, with sumptuous costumes and sets by Oscar winner Tim Yip (Best Art Direction for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon). Watch the dancers and musicians enact this legendary story of the talented official and bon vivant Han Xizai with subtle drama and refined elegance.
Performance Dates:
Tuesday, November 3 at 7:30 PM
Wednesday, November 4 at 7:30 PM
Thursday, November 5 at 8 PM
Friday, November 6 at 8 PM
Saturday, November 7 at 8 PM
Sunday, November 8 at 2 PM
Sunday, November 8 at 7:30 PM
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