An Evening of Peking Opera

Join us for an unforgettable evening as we journey into the heart of one of China’s most revered and ancient art forms—Peking Opera.

This performance brings together the finest elements of Chinese culture, blending music, drama, dance, and martial arts in a vibrant display of storytelling that has captivated audiences for over 200 years. Our programme features three iconic Peking Opera segments, each showcasing the rich traditions and intricate artistry that define this cultural treasure. In addition to the opera performances, we are proud to present traditional instrumental pieces that highlight the unique sounds of Chinese musical instruments. Whether you are a long-time admirer of Peking Opera or experiencing it for the first time, this evening promises to be an enriching cultural experience. We invite you to sit back and let the magic of Peking Opera transport you to a world where tradition meets artistry in its most captivating form.

Host or Publisher Peking Opera Society, University of Glasgow