Selected Jin Opera classics were staged recently in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia autonomous region. [Photo by Ding Genhou/chinadaily.com.cn]
Classic Jin Opera performances were staged recently in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, enchanting the audience with their unique charm and high-quality voices.
The opera style originated in Shanxi province. It is one of four Bangzi operas, characterized by the use of wooden clappers and energetic singing. It is popular in Shanxi province, the Inner Mongolia autonomous region and Hebei province.
A scene from a Jin Opera performance staged in Hohhot. [Photo by Ding Genhou/chinadaily.com.cn]
A rich and colorful scene is presented during a Jin Opera performance staged in Hohhot. [Photo by Ding Genhou/chinadaily.com.cn]
A member of the Jin Opera troupe applies makeup before a performance. [Photo by Ding Genhou/chinadaily.com.cn]
