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The Joy of Autumn Beijing Opera Gala

On Nov. 9, 2024, in a enchanting night of Chinese traditional art, the Boston Beijing Opera Association delivered an unforgettable performance at the historic Cary Hall in Lexington, Massachusetts.
This stunning event marked a milestone for our organization, as the 800-seat theater was filled to capacity with a diverse audience who traveled from near and far to witness this captivating celebration of Beijing Opera. Enthusiastic applause and cheers echoed through the hall, affirming the timeless beauty and cultural richness of this extraordinary art form.
The evening began with the melodious Beijing Opera classic, Plum Blossom, performed by a collaborative orchestra featuring the Boston Beijing Opera Orchestra and the GBCCA Chinese Music Ensemble, with Jing Hu soloist Daxi Zheng taking center stage.
As the melodic strains of the orchestra filled the air, the audience was lead into a world of ancient tales brought to life through music, vibrant costumes, and spellbinding performances that followed.


Throughout the program, classic Beijing Opera excerpts such as Lian Jinfeng, The Dragon and the Phoenix, Unicorn Purse, Spring Dream, and Farewell to My Concubine dazzled the audience. These pieces showcased the diversity of Beijing Opera roles and styles, including Qing Yi, Hua Dan, Lao Sheng, and Hua Lian.
The intricate costumes shimmered under the lights, while the performers’ artistry and passion breathed life into stories spanning dynasties and capturing moments from ancient China’s rich history.
Everyone embarked on a journey into the heart of Chinese culture and tradition. People were mesmerized by the beauty of Beijing Opera, where the magic of performance meets 5000 years of magnificent history.
What an experience of the splendor of Beijing Opera where every scene is adorned with extravagant costumes that shimmer like stars in the night sky. Ancient tales come to life with every melodious note.


Every intricate movement held the power to captivate every imagination. Every sound told a story of passion, honor, and the timeless spirit of the Chinese culture.
As Massachusetts’ premier Beijing Opera performing troupe, the Boston Beijing Opera Association is dedicated to preserving and sharing the beauty of this art form. With extensive performance experience and a commitment to cultural enrichment, we invite you to join us in celebrating Beijing Opera’s timeless elegance and storytelling. Stay tuned for more upcoming performances and opportunities to immerse yourself in this magnificent tradition!