Liu Xiaoqing's "Dream of Red Chambers" Group Dance

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Title (English): Liu Xiaoqing's "Dream of Red Chambers" Group Dance
Title (Chinese): 刘晓庆版《红楼梦》群舞
Title (Romanization): Liu Xiaoqing ban "Hong lou meng" qunwu
Description: Dong Lixin (董丽馨 b. 1946) is a dancer of Bai ethnicity. Born in Dali, Yunnan, she tested into the Central Nationalities Institute Art Department Dance Program in 1959. During the 1970s and 1980s, she was a leading dancer in the Central Nationalities Song and Dance Ensemble. Her most famous performances include the Yi nationality dance drama "Great Changes in Liangshan" (凉山巨变) and the Yi nationality solo "Red Shawl" (红披毡). Here, she is performing in the group dance of the 1989 film "Dream of Red Mansions."
Date: late 1980s
Performers (Romanized name): Dong, Lixin
Performers (Chinese name): 董丽馨
Subjects: Dong, Lixin; Film
Object Material: Color photograph
Contributing Artist: Dong, Lixin, 1946-
Image Filename: DL00034
Collection Title: Pioneers of Chinese Dance

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Collection: Pioneers of Chinese Dance
Image Size: 2384 x 1804
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Record: DL00034
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