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Beijing Opera - Beauty and Fun in Traditional Art

TEDx via YouTube

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Explore the transformation of Beijing Opera in the digital age through this engaging TEDx talk by Mingfang Suo, a national first-class actress from the Beijing Opera Theatre. Discover how Suo, a graduate of the National Academy of Chinese Opera, is revolutionizing the way young people experience this traditional art form. Learn about her innovative approach to preserving the essence of Beijing Opera while adapting it to modern storytelling techniques, particularly through short-form video content. Gain insights into how this centuries-old art is being revitalized to captivate new generations, blending classical elements with contemporary trends. Understand the challenges and opportunities in transitioning traditional performing arts to new media platforms, and how this fusion is making Beijing Opera more accessible and appealing to younger audiences.

Syllabus

Beijing Opera is not only beautiful but also fun | Mingfang Suo | TEDxShuguangLu

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