The working processes of artists: Nam Hwa Opera
about 57 months ago (08/23/2019)
The working processes of artists: Nam Hwa Opera | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles August 23, 2019 In this video, LASALLE students Cherie Tan Yan Zhen and Lee Jia Jing speak to opera performer Chen Yu Zhi from Nam Hwa Opera, a Singapore-based Teochew opera troupe founded in 1963. They discuss what makes traditional and contemporary Teochew opera different, how Nam Hwa Opera is wooing younger audiences, and the role Chen’s father played in exposing her to the artform. This video can also be viewed on YouTube .