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| Celebrate Chinese New Year with this ground-breaking World Premiere ballet, MIDDLE KINGDOM — ANCIENT CHINA. Experience the creation of the universe and the birth of civilization. See the Goddess of Earth descend from the heavens on a giant dragon. Explore the legends of ancient China. Witness some of the world's great inventions...paper, printing, the compass and gunpowder. And watch the Zodiac come to life. This stunning production has brilliant costumes created in China and a commissioned score performed in a fusion of Western and traditional Chinese music. A "must see" ballet event. Meet the collaborating Chinese Performing Artists of America in Middle Kingdom — Ancient China Choreography: DENNIS NAHAT and YONG YAO Music: PHIL YOUNG Costumes and Scenery: CHING SHYU Lighting: KENNETH KEITH Performed in collaboration with  PERFORMANCE INFORMATION: Thursday, February 10, 2005 @ 8:00pm (Opening) Friday, February 11 @ 8:00pm Saturday, February 12 @ 1:30pm Special Children's 1 hour performance Saturday, February 12 @ 8:00pm Sunday, February 13 @ 1:30pm SPECIAL ADDED PERFORMANCE: Sunday Evening, February 13 at 7:30pm San Jose Center for the Performing Arts 255 Almaden Boulevard in San Jose, CA Tickets: $22-$68 Box Office: (408) 288-2800 or TicketMaster |
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