We are pleased to annouce that Goldsmiths Confucius Institute recently collaborated with local New Cross art gallery, hARTslane, […]
Come Dine in Blue – Collaborative Art Project
Past, Present, Future – Chinese Language Acquisition and Society Conference Speakers (17th June)
Join us here at Goldsmiths Confucius Institute for Dance and Performance in celebrating 10 years of the department. […]
Past, Present, Future – Chinese Arts Practice Conference Speakers (17th-19th June)
Join us here at Goldsmiths Confucius Institute for Dance and Performance in celebrating 10 years of the department. […]
News and Events: Goldsmiths «呼吸 » Hūxī Respiration Exhibition
From 11th February to the 13th February 2022, Goldsmiths Confucius Institute for Dance and Performance hosted an exclusive […]
Chinese Dance: The Mesmerising Art of Underwater Chinese Dance
One day whilst I was swimming in a pool, the waves coming from another swimmer nearby caused my […]
Chinese Festivals: The Dragon Boat Festival
The Dragon Boat Festival, also known as the Chongwu Festival(重午节), Dragon Festival, Zhengyang Festival(正阳节), Tianzhong Festival(天中节)and so on, […]
Chinese Music: Six Schools of Zheng of Han People
Zheng or Guzheng is a traditional music instrument in China with over 2500 years of history. During the […]
Chinese Martial Arts: Wen Ji Qi Wu (闻鸡起舞)
Wen Ji Qi Wu originally means to get up early and dance a sword. Later, it acquired the […]
The Origin and Custom of Qingming Festival
Clear and Bright (Qingming) is one of the 24 solar terms in China. Since the 24 solar terms […]
Chinese Music: Styles of Erhu Tunes
Erhu, or erh-hu, is one of the most prevalent instruments in Chinese folk music. The prototype of erhu […]