Chinese Dance Costume

Dance is only one aspect of a performance by Yu Wei, whose Chinese Dance Collection also includes film, narration, lavish costumes and serene and soaring music by Chinese composers and Richard Wagner.

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Daily Bruin: Dance Disassembled: Student groups interlace culture with dance through costumes

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From selecting music and choreography to perfecting costumes and makeup, the ins and outs of putting on a dance performance are complex and detailed. Put on your dancing shoes and follow along as ...

Univeristy of Iowa Daily Iowan: How Dance Gala’s costumes come to life

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The New York Times: 5,000 Years of Chinese Music and Dance, in One Night

The loud beating of the drums and gravity defying jumps and turns. These are the two things that draw our attention to the spectacle of the lion dance this Chinese New year. As our imagination comes ...

Arizona Daily Star: This documentary shines light on the lion dance program at the Tucson Chinese Cultural Center

This documentary shines light on the lion dance program at the Tucson Chinese Cultural Center

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East Bay Times: Lavish action musical ‘Warriors’ weds Chinese dance, martial arts

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New Haven Register: Yale Red Lantern to bring its traditional Chinese dance performances to New Haven's Lunarfest

Yale Red Lantern to bring its traditional Chinese dance performances to New Haven's Lunarfest

Sixth Tone: Diversity in Unity: Exploring the Many ‘Bodies’ of Chinese Dance