On the evenings of May 10th and 11th, the Ballet of China successfully staged the performances in a new form named Ballet and Music in the Tianqiao Theater. The young dancers of National Ballet of China and the musicians of National Ballet of China Symphony Orchestra jointly presented the wonderful performances in which music and dance well contrasted.

Prelude by Xu Ziyu and Wu Dianyu

Piano by Yinyue 

Host: Yu Bo, répétiteur of NBC

The Butterfly Lovers Pas de Deux by Bian Chentang and Wang Yi

Piano by Yinyue, Violin by Zhou Jing

Canon in D Major, Pas de Trois by Guan Chongzheng, Yan Hualong and Shen Mengfan

Excerpts from The Red Detachment of Women Scene IV

"Qionghua" by Ning Long, "Hong Changqing" by Wu Siming

Waltz, excerpts from Cinderella

Cinderella and Prince pas de deux by Li Mengfei and Yan Hualong

The Dying Swan by Ning Long

Cello by Wang Shuyi, Harpist by Shi Qin

Passions of Yimeng, the third chapter of the ballet Yimeng

"Sister Ying" by Zhang Yizhu, "Platoon Leader" by Wu Siming

Text by Xiaoqing

Photo by Hou Songlin and Wang Chongwei