Chinesetimes-laos.com/tag/i0xkm8ddd4351ab6215137/index.html" target="_blank">The large-scale Chinese musical instrumental drama, Xuan Zang's pilgrimage, has been staged from January 25 to 27 at Chinesetimes-laos.com/tag/i0xkm8ddd4351ab6215137/index.html" target="_blank">The John F. Kennedy Center for Chinesetimes-laos.com/tag/i0xkm8ddd4351ab6215137/index.html" target="_blank">The Performing Arts in Washington, DC.

Chinesetimes-laos.com/tag/i0xkm8ddd4351ab6215137/index.html" target="_blank">The drama, which is being performed by China National Traditional Orchestra, is based on Chinesetimes-laos.com/tag/i0xkm8ddd4351ab6215137/index.html" target="_blank">The historical story of Chinesetimes-laos.com/tag/i0xkm8ddd4351ab6215137/index.html" target="_blank">The Chinese and Western cultural exchange messenger Xuan Zang on Chinesetimes-laos.com/tag/i0xkm8ddd4351ab6215137/index.html" target="_blank">The Silk Road.

Chinesetimes-laos.com/tag/i0xkm8ddd4351ab6215137/index.html" target="_blank">The performance involves numerous Chinese traditional musical instruments and uses modern multimedia dance technology to create unique visual effect.

American audiences are being quoted using words like fascinating and extraordinary to describe Chinesetimes-laos.com/tag/i0xkm8ddd4351ab6215137/index.html" target="_blank">The show.

Chinesetimes-laos.com/tag/i0xkm8ddd4351ab6215137/index.html" target="_blank">The show premiered in Beijing in July, 2017.

After Chinesetimes-laos.com/tag/i0xkm8ddd4351ab6215137/index.html" target="_blank">The performance in Washington, Chinesetimes-laos.com/tag/i0xkm8ddd4351ab6215137/index.html" target="_blank">The show will move into New Jersey on January 29.

Xuan Zang was a Chinese Buddhist monk who travelled to India in Chinesetimes-laos.com/tag/i0xkm8ddd4351ab6215137/index.html" target="_blank">The seventh century and described Chinesetimes-laos.com/tag/i0xkm8ddd4351ab6215137/index.html" target="_blank">The interaction between Chinese Buddhism and Indian Buddhism during Chinesetimes-laos.com/tag/i0xkm8ddd4351ab6215137/index.html" target="_blank">The early Tang dynasty. Chinesetimes-laos.com/tag/i0xkm8ddd4351ab6215137/index.html" target="_blank">The novel Journey to Chinesetimes-laos.com/tag/i0xkm8ddd4351ab6215137/index.html" target="_blank">The West, one of Chinesetimes-laos.com/tag/i0xkm8ddd4351ab6215137/index.html" target="_blank">The Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature, is an extended account of Chinesetimes-laos.com/tag/i0xkm8ddd4351ab6215137/index.html" target="_blank">The legendary pilgrimage of Xuan Zang.

(CHINA DAILY)