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  Opera
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 Peking opera. Music. Tatet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Participants have ranged from the beginners to the advanced, who need a strong foundation in the language for various careers throughout the world, who are interested in Chinese culture, or who simply intend to live and travel in China.
Opera is an art form consisting of a dramadramatic stage performance set to music.
The drama is presented using the typical ele...
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 Arts Reviews   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Soon he was sent to a Cantonese Opera school, which was a boarding school where he was trained, day and night for over 10 years of his young life, in the ways of Chinese Opera.
Chinese Opera is not the same Opera you and I may think of it as, but instead is a very acrobatic physically demanding show.
With exhaustive (and exhausting!) descriptions of Jackie's brutal Peking opera training and early days as a stuntman and actor, almost everything you want to know about Jackie is here.
www.booksunderreview.com /Arts/Arts_3.html   (7182 words)

  
 Chinese school seattle. Chinese. Tatet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
A language school in Seattle, Italian, Spanish, French and more - classes and lessons
The notion Chinese school seattle in the Encyclopedia
For other uses of the term school, see School (disambiguation).
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 ipedia.com: Jackie Chan Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Chan is often said to do all his own stunts.
Chan was in the Seven Little Fortunes Chinese opera troupe as a youth, along with Sammo Hung.
In his biography, Chan says he created his screen persona as a reaction to that of Bruce Lee, and the numerous imitators who appeared before and after Lee's death.
www.ipedia.com /jackie_chan.html   (598 words)

  
 CHINA BOOKS: *Martial Arts: Personalities: Jackie Chan - About Him, By Him, etc
Most people associate Jackie Chan with the recent smash hit films Rush Hour and Rumble in the Bronx but there is a lot more of him to see.
Jackie learnt his trade from the harsh world of Peking Opera School and began to appear in films as a child.
He slowly progressed from minor roles to becoming a head stuntman and eventually lead actor in a number of kung fu movies in the 1970s.
www.chinabooks.com.au /MartialArts/majackiechan.htm   (763 words)

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