Classical Dance “Flying-Bird Bun”: Bringing vitality of Northern Dynasty murals to stage

During the Northern Dynasty period, vivid murals adorned the tombs, capturing the era's life and culture. Today, Huang Jiayuan, choreographer from the Beijing Dance Drama & Opera, brings this ancient art to life with her classical dance "Flying-Bird Bun". Inspired by the Northern Dynasty murals, particularly the hairstyle depicted in the Xu Xianxiu tomb, Huang transforms these historical images into a dynamic stage performance. Through extensive research and a deep understanding of the era, she conveys the inner pursuit of freedom and vitality of that time, infusing new life into these beautiful yet lesser-known historical treasures.