Special Gala Dancing Between Heaven and Earth

60th Anniversary of Chinese National Song and Dance Ensemble

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Gathering the ethnic minorities dance superfines and gold award works in recent years of Central Ensemble of National Minorities Songs and Dances, Dancing Between Heaven and Earth– China's Ethnic Minorities Dance Superfines Evening Party will be a perfect showcase of the artistic achievements of the ensemble and also an epitome of the development of its dance art. Adhering to the ethnic history and rich cultural heritage, the top creative team and excellent dancers of the ensemble will create All about Dance into an excellent stage works featuring strong national flavor, unique regional style, and the trends of the time. The show will cover the dances of such ethnic minorities as Tibetan, Uygur, Mongolian, Zhuang, Hui, and Kazak; these dances featuring vibrating rhythm, diversified movements and superb skill will artfully present audience with the stunning customs and brilliant culture of China's ethnic minorities.
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六十年珍贵的舞蹈记忆，打造国家顶级视觉盛典；

　　五十六个民族的文化元素，编织梦幻的舞蹈画卷。

为庆祝建团六十周年，中央民族歌舞团将推出大型中国少数民族精品舞蹈画卷《舞在天地间》。这是继2011年之后，中央民族歌舞团再登国家大剧院舞台。《舞在天地间》凝聚了中央民族歌舞团六十年之精华，汇集国家级的创作班底，广邀全国各民族舞蹈家，秉承中央民族歌舞团独树一帜的创作以及恢弘大气的表演的一贯传统，以全新的面貌全方位展示中央民族歌舞团六十年来舞蹈艺术的辉煌成果。

　　遥远、辽阔，蕴涵着遐想，绮丽、灵秀，涤荡着神奇。边疆与山寨，历史与现代，千种风姿，万种风情，中国少数民族的风情文化在精美的舞蹈画卷中一一呈现。婀娜的舞姿、动感的韵律、流动的队形，涵盖藏、蒙、维、壮、回等十多个民族的经典舞蹈节目尽显浓郁的民族特色和蓬勃的时代精神。

　　《舞在天地间》汇集来自全国各地著名的少数民族舞蹈艺术家。担任总导演的是中央民族歌舞团副团长、国家一级编导、国务院特殊津贴获得者丁伟。他的作品在全国乃至世界各地久演不衰，赢得了广泛赞誉，多次荣获“五个一工程奖”大奖、“文华编导奖”、全国舞蹈比赛金奖，被誉为新时期中国舞蹈界最杰出、最有代表性的艺术家之一。来自中国各民族的青年舞蹈家们以靓丽的身影、澎湃的激情，一展中国少数民族舞蹈艺术的无限魅力。特别是以中央民族歌舞团独舞演员、青年舞蹈家苟婵婵、维吾尔族青年舞蹈家玉米提以及青年舞蹈家黎星、李艳超、苏昊、周宝欣等众多荣获中国舞蹈最高奖“荷花奖”、“桃李杯”和CCTV舞蹈大赛等金奖、银奖艺术家的加盟让演出星光熠熠，赏心悦目。

　　中央民族歌舞团是中国唯一的国家级少数民族文艺表演团体，自1952年成立以来，不断继承和发扬中国优秀的少数民族艺术传统，浓郁的民族风格、精湛的表演技艺使它成为中国歌舞艺术百花园中最为美丽的奇葩。多年来，中央民族歌舞团艺术家的足迹遍及五洲四海，并随同多名国家领导人出访世界各地，受到广泛的赞誉和好评。

Special Gala Dancing Between Heaven and Earth

Published on Jul 12, 2012

Rating:
Genre: NCPA
Dates: August 21-22, 2012
Venue: Opera House of NCPA
Prices: 100, 160, 220, 350, 400, 450, 500, 600

Features: To celebrate the 60th Anniversary of Chinese National Song and Dance Ensemble. On August 21-22, the Central Ensemble of National Minorities Songs and Dances will perform in Opera House of NCPA.

BRIEF INTRODUCTION
Gathering the ethnic minorities dance superfines and gold award works in recent years of Central Ensemble of National Minorities Songs and Dances, Dancing Between Heaven and Earth– China's Ethnic Minorities Dance Superfines Evening Party will be a perfect showcase of the artistic achievements of the ensemble and also an epitome of the development of its dance art. Adhering to the ethnic history and rich cultural heritage, the top creative team and excellent dancers of the ensemble will create All about Dance into an excellent stage works featuring strong national flavor, unique regional style, and the trends of the time. The show will cover the dances of such ethnic minorities as Tibetan, Uygur, Mongolian, Zhuang, Hui, and Kazak; these dances featuring vibrating rhythm, diversified movements and superb skill will artfully present audience with the stunning customs and brilliant culture of China's ethnic minorities.

Central Ensemble of National Minorities Songs and Dances

China's only national ensemble for performance of minority songs and dances. Since its establishment in 1952, Central Ensemble of National Minorities Songs and Dances has developed into the most beautiful flower in the garden of Chinese song & dance art by respecting the traditional culture of China's ethnic minorities, supporting various minority arts, and highlighting superb skill. Over the years, the artists of the ensemble have performed all over the world, and visited many countries and regions along with several national leaders; Dmitry Medvedev, Russian President, Hillary Clinton, U.S. Secretary of State, Kim Jong Il, General Secretary of the Korean Labor Party, and other foreign leaders have ever watched their superb performance on the scene, which is an important component of foreign exchanges of Chinese minority songs and dances.