Return on a Snowy Night at National Arts Centre

A major, rising force in the dance world, the Guangzhou Ballet presents Return on a Snowy Night. This provocative four-act ballet tells the tragic love story of a well-known Peking Opera singer and a high-ranking official’s concubine over a 20-year period. The award-winning classical ballet company brings this innovative and exploratory cultural masterpiece to Western audiences, incorporating traditional Chinese dance and opera, distinctive artistic features, and the mystical sounds of Asian music. Dramatic, delicate, and sensuous, Guangzhou Ballet promises to make a vital and lasting impression on its fast growing Canadian fan base.