In dance and poetry, drama illuminates treasure of Chinese art

SAN DIEGO, California — The Journey of a Legendary Landscape Painting, a poetic dance demonstration of the beauty of traditional Chinese art by the China Oriental Performing Arts Group, was performed at the San Diego Civic Theatre on New Year's Eve.

More than 2,000 people attended the production on Tuesday night, which has been greeted with widespread acclaim since its release in 2021.

The performance received a standing ovation, with actors taking 10 curtain calls to thunderous applause.