Travel Pick: Dance in United States
Raise the Red Lantern

After the Washingtonm D.C. premiere of Raise the Red Lantern where director Zhang Yimou (Hero, House of Flying Daggers) transforms his smash hit film, based on the epic novel by Su Tong, into a dazzling full-length ballet, New York's BAM New Wave Festival weclomes the National Ballet of China in the same programme.

Composed by Chen Qigang
Choreographed by Wang Xinpeng and Wang Yuanyuan
Stage design by Zeng Li
Costume design by Jerome Kaplan
Lighting design by Zhang Yimou