Chinese dance troupe adds colour to Kolkata

Artistes perform at an event organised by the Yunnan Chinese Culture Promotion Society at Kala Mandir in Kolkata. (Subhankar Chakraborty/HT Photo)

Published on: Aug 17, 2016 6:13 PM IST

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Artistes perform at an event organised by the Yunnan Chinese Culture Promotion Society at Kala Mandir in Kolkata. (Subhankar Chakraborty/HT Photo)

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The aim behind organising the show is to increase the knowledge of people in West Bengal of the traditional Chinese culture. (Subhankar Chakraborty/HT Photo)

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Awara Hoon, a song from the Indian film Awara released in 1951, rated the second greatest Bollywood song of all time, and is known to practically everyone in China, will also be presented. (Subhankar Chakraborty/HT Photo)

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The performance consists of repertoires of traditional Chinese arts. (Subhankar Chakraborty/HT Photo)

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Highlights of the event are the martial arts demonstration from Peking Opera, the enchanting musical instruments from Yunnan Province and the dance of the ethnic minority people in Yunnan Province. (Subhankar Chakraborty/HT Photo)

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The aim behind organising the show is to increase the knowledge of people in West Bengal of the traditional Chinese culture. (Subhankar Chakraborty/HT Photo)

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There will also be magic shows. (Subhankar Chakraborty/HT Photo)