In July 2022, the American University of Flying Dance Department conducted the China classical dance basic skills exams for advanced-level female students. The university aims to cultivate talents for the globally renowned Shen Yun Art Troupe, providing authentic training in Chinese classical dance. The rigorous training at Flying University represents the highest institution for Chinese classical dance worldwide.
Chinese classical dance is an art form built on a rich traditional aesthetic foundation, consisting of three main components: bearing, form, and technique. Apart from a comprehensive basic training regimen, there are also systematic training in bearing and form, as well as challenging fan techniques. It is one of the most complete dance systems in the world, distinct from ballet.
Flying University is the first art college in North America to offer training in traditional music, fine arts, and pure Chinese classical dance system. The school is dedicated to revitalizing and promoting valuable human traditional culture, nurturing students’ orthodox artistic cultivation and spiritual development to foster outstanding artistic talents for the world.
The university adopts bilingual Chinese-English teaching, providing systematic training in Chinese classical dance and a blend of Chinese and Western music courses, along with rigorous cultural foundation education.
Located in the scenic Delaware River Valley of New York State, the university boasts grand and elegant architectural styles, world-class music teaching facilities, cultural classrooms, language audio-visual labs, library, concert hall, theater, dormitories, and other related facilities. It gathers a group of world-class dance and music educators and performing artists from around the globe, as well as students with artistic potential and ideals. Flying University aims to create cultural and artistic legends in the 21st century.
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