Summer / Sleeping Lotus / Return from a Hunting Trip / Song of Eternal Sorrow

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Event Summer / Sleeping Lotus / Return from a Hunting Trip / Song of Eternal Sorrow
Venue Victoria Theatre, Singapore, Singapore
Umbrella Event Singapore Festival of Arts 1986
First Date 10 June 1986
Last Date 11 June 1986
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description For this evening of Chinese dance, the best dancers were selected from several different groups in Singapore. The highlight of the programme is the dance-drama, Song of Eternal Sorrow, based on a love poem written during the reign of the Tang Dynasty. Three other dances will also be performed: Summer, Sleeping Lotus and Return from a Hunting Trip. All four dances are created by guest choreographers Shu Qiao and Ying Eding from Shanghai. Local choreographers assisting in the productions are Lee Shu Fen, Shen Zihua, Yan Choong Lian and Seow Yoke Beng.
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Dance
Secondary Genre Contemporary
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Contributors
Name Function Notes
Ying Eding Choreographer Sleeping Lotus/Return from a Hunting Trip/Song of Eternal Sorrow
Shu Qiao Choreographer Summer/Song of Eternal Sorrow
Yan Choong Lian Collaborator
Lee Shu Fen Collaborator
Seow Yoke Beng Collaborator
Shen Zihua Collaborator
Jin Fuzai Composer Song of Eternal Sorrow
Gu Guanren Composer Summer
Ma Youdao Composer Return from a Hunting Trip
Lu Zaiyi Composer Sleeping Lotus
Text Nationality China
Production Nationality Singapore
Further Information See program for cast list of dancers.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme Singapore Arts Festival 1986
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 211915