The Chinese have been practicing acrobatics for 2,000 years, so they`re pretty good at it. Witness the 18-member Shanghai Chinese Acrobatic Troupe. Through special arrangement with the People`s ...

The journey from Peking to Portsmouth began, in many ways, two centuries ago. An appreciation for that history and tradition is what makes a performance by the beloved Peking Acrobats such a richly… ...

One of the world's leading Chinese acrobatic troupes, the Golden Dragon Acrobats, comes to the McCallum Theatre on Monday, January 28, at 7:00pm. The Golden Dragon Acrobats represent the best of a ...

Rooted in centuries of Chinese tradition, each generation of Peking Acrobats adds new enhancements to this ancient art.

The dangerous and exhilarating sport of acrobatics has a long history in China BEIJING, May 14, 2010 — -- Balanced high on a single bicycle, 20 Chinese girls contort themselves into knots. A ...

Chinese acrobatics are more than just a series of stunts. Most of these acts demonstrate the achievement of perfection through finding harmony between mind and body — an ancient concept in the ...

Moves are afoot to give a dynamic, new lease on life to the ancient art of Chinese acrobatics. More than 50 directors of acrobatic troupes and acrobats in China came together, at the Chinese ...

ROCHESTER HILLS — By combining Chinese acrobatics, traditional dance, spectacular costumes, ancient and contemporary music and theatrical techniques, the Golden Dragon Acrobats team hopes to ...

As Lunar New Year approaches, the once-endangered folk tradition of stilt walking is undergoing something of a revival in China — with Beijing’s encouragement.

Acrobatics is one of the most ancient entertainment art forms for Chinese people. But many feel that such entertainment is outdated in the face of the quickening pace of Shanghai's modern ...

THE PEKING ACROBATS seek to uphold this rich and ancient folk-art tradition, bringi ng it to new technical heights while integrating twenty-first century technology.