HONG KONG -- With its vivid costumes, dramatic presentation and distinctive music, Chinese opera is a multifaceted art form followed by millions of devotees around the world. Particularly in the ...

As opera houses rework Puccini’s classic, criticized for stereotypes about women and Japanese culture, artists of Asian descent are playing a central role. By Javier C. Hernández Reporting from ...

On November 20, 2025, join Asia Society Northern California for a performance of The Monkey King at the San Francisco Opera, based on the Chinese classical novel, Journey to the West. Combining ...

Following his successful stints as Che in Evita and Pharaoh in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, theatre star Jonathan Roxmouth returns to play the title role of "The Phantom". Joining the ...

HOUSTON, February 21, 2024 — The Big Swim, a new chamber opera celebrating the Lunar New Year, premiered to three sold-out performances at Asia Society Texas on February 16–18. The one-act children's ...

TOKYO -- A distinguished Peking opera troupe is coming to Japan from late May to mid-June to stage a performance of one of Asia's best-known pieces of history.

The Italian AsLiCo Competition for Young Opera Singers is breaking new ground as it opens its borders to Asia for the very first time in Seoul, in November, the AsLiCo Asia Department announced Friday ...