Dance Evening Performance (1985)

A dance of the ‘Tai’ tribe in Yunan Province. The ‘Tai‘ people regard the peacocks as a symbol of luck and happiness. In the dance, a muster of peacocks wake upon a bright sunny morning. They descend the hill and drink and bathe in the stream. Finally they take wings and fly up on to the branches, showing their beautiful tails plumage as they gaze serenely behind them.

孔雀舞是中國云南省傣族舞蹈,傣族人民將美麗的孔雀視為吉祥和幸福的象徵。孔雀舞是表現一群躺着的孔雀,在朝陽中漸漸甦醒過來,它們下山喝水,洗澡,最後登枝,灑下美麗的尾巴,安詳的回頭望。

The little girl has a few pretty dolls. She winds them up and sees them dancing. Later, she joins in to dance with the dolls.

小女孩擁有好幾個可愛的娃娃,將她們全都上練了,看着她們隨音樂整齊的機械化的舞着,小女孩可真開心極了,最後她也仿效着娃娃機械的舞步與她們融洽的舞在一起。

This dance is choreographed to the tune of the music. This dance requires skill, technique and agility. Concentration is essential for the dancers in order that the dance and music can become one.

在這個舞蹈里,除了根據音樂節奏編排舞步外,也展示了舞蹈員以熟練的技巧靈活的舞出了芭蕾舞舞步中的精銳,每一位表演者必須全神貫注,以期達到音樂與舞蹈合一的最高境界。

The dance depicts the world of kids – joyful, lively and innocent, by simple dance steps. The dance introduces childrens games, plays and activities.

反映兒童天真活潑的個性。通過簡單舞步,介紹兒童世界里慣見的活動與遊戲,與伴同舞的歡樂情景。

An excerpt from the ballet “Giselle. Beautiful Giselle and her companions dance to welcome the visiting Duke and Princess.

摘自著名芭蕾舞劇吉賽爾美麗善舞的村姑娘吉賽爾與同伴們相携起舞以娛突然到訪鄉村的公爵與公主。

A popular English heat number. The girls are dancing with umbrellas in the rain.

這是根據英文流行歌曲所編的一支舞蹈,在雨中散步充滿詩情劃意,雨中輕舞別具一番滋味。隨着雨點手中所持之雨傘忽開忽閉,却奪不走姑娘們滿懷情趣。

From Johnn Strass’ famous waltz ‘voices of Spring”. Spring arrives on earth and everything comes to life.

摘自約翰。史特勞斯著名之華爾滋「春之聲」。春已降臨人間,萬物復生。整個大地充滿着生氣,人們都在歡迎春的降臨。

A Chinese folk dance. Young girls are plucking tea leaves. In the plantation. They play and sing, chasing after a beautiful butterfly.

採茶撲蝶是中國民間舞蹈,表現少女們熱愛勞動,天真活潑的個性,前段表現少女們辛勤工作的情景,后段表現少女們在工作閒暇撲蝶取樂音樂輕快是其代表性的華族民間舞蹈。

From movie “Seven Brides and Seven Brothers”. In the village party, young men and women invite one another to dance. The dance is presented by seven couples.

摘自電影,七兄弟與七新娘”之排出,村中的少男少女相邀起。

Peter and the Wolf is a children’s musical, educational and humorous – a ballet liked by people of all ages. The story tells of a naughty, but intelligent and courageous boy – Peter, on an accidental occasion, rescues the Bird and the Cat from the evil Wolf. The characters in the ballet are represented by various musical instruments Peter (strings of orchestra), Bird (Flute), Duck (Oboe), Cat (Charinet), Wolf (Three French Horns) Grandpa (Bersoot) and Hunters and Huntresses (Drums and Bass Drums).

彼得與狼乃一童話芭蕾舞劇,內容涵義深刻,富有教育意義,是一老少咸宜的幽默舞劇。故事是敘述一頭皮,勇敢,且又機智過人的小男孩彼得。在一個偶然的情境下,運用智計,活擒惡狼,救出了被困的小鳥和小貓。配樂中以弦樂代表彼得,長苗代表小鳥,單簧管代表小貓,巴松管代表祖父,法國管代表野狼,雙簧管代表小鴨,大軍鼓與鈴鼓代表獵人與女人。

A daughter far away from home has written letter to her beloved mother. In the dance, she imagines that her mother has received her letter and is rejoicing on reading it.

遊子離鄉,倍加思親。給母親的信,親切謹慎。幻念母親關讀信件喜悅情。

In the Palace of Heaven, the Princess of Peacocks is unhappy because she is anxious to see her husband on earth. The young peacocks group together to dance to please their Princess.

天宫中,美麗的孔雀公主,因思念凡間的丈夫,更急盼着中日與他團聚而變成寡歡。小孔雀們因而群集起舞,希望為她分憂解悶。

In ancient China, sword symbolizes fame, status and glory. In this dance, an instructor and his pupils are practicing the art of sword fighting in the moonlight.

剑在古代的中國,非但是身份、地位、名譽榮辱的象徵,更是藉神氣魄的寄託。月光之下僅見師生並肩習劍之影。

A Scottish folk dance. The music is cheerful and the dance steps are simple but vary in many formations – a like by all ages.

蘇格蘭民間舞,以輕快的音樂和簡單的舞步,吸引了老少各階層人士。

Light-hearted and playful. Two clowns dance with funny gestures and steps.

一男一女的小丑們，以滑稽的舞姿互相伴舞，互相嬉戲，充滿一片歡樂輕鬆的氣氛。隊形變化多端,風格清新。

An Italian dance of the Renaissance Age – graceful and light-hearted colorful costumes.

是一套意大利中古文化復興時代的舞” – 輕鬆幽美,服裝艷麗。