The Covetousness is an adaptation from Dream of Nanke (Nan Ke Ji) by Tang Xianzu, reimagined in the elegant tradition of Kunqu Opera.

This production is currently on tour worldwide. From 2025 to 2026, Jingkun Chinese Arts will present this work in cities including London, Warwick, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Berlin, Stockholm, and Beijing. Bringing classical Chinese aesthetics to international audiences.

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Our Artists were honoured to be invited to perform at Spotify's Asian & Pacific Islander Heritage Month celebration. Bringing the art of Peking Opera to a global platform 

Our performer was invited to take part in a cultural event hosted by the Chinese Embassy in the UK, presenting an excerpt from the Kunqu Opera The Peony Pavilion – A Stroll in the Garden 《牡丹亭· 游园》

It was a special opportunity to share the beauty of Chinese theatre in a warm and welcoming setting.

Performed Stealing the Imperial Horse 《盗御马》, a classic Peking Opera martial piece.

Jingkun China proudly joins the Encounter Chinese Opera concert—an evocative musical journey through 600 years of Chinese opera history, from the refined elegance of Kunqu Opera to the powerful resonance of Peking Opera. 

Our performers were invited to take part in the opening ceremony and the China Pavilion Day at Expo 2020 Dubai, showcasing the art of Peking Opera on behalf of China. 

Our musician performed in the world premiere of composer Wang Yijie’s large-scale contemporary orchestral work Concerto for Dizi , Xiao, and Xun at the Duisburg Philharmonic Global Cross-Cultural Composition Competition (2023) in Germany. The piece was awarded First Prize.

Our performers were invited to the Tea for Harmony Yaji Cultural Salon hosted by the Chinese Embassy in the UK, where they presented the classic Peking Opera piece The Drunken Beauty 《贵妃醉酒》. 

An experimental Chinese Opera of Mademe White Snake 《白蛇传》, blending traditional opera techniques with contemporary theatrical language, and staged in Stockholm. 

Our performers were invited to take part in the applied theatre production Bu, which told the story of early Chinese immigrants in the UK through contemporary theatrical techniques. 

Who Are You — A Cross-Cultural Contemporary Performance, created and performed by Jingkun China, Which is a contemporary production that integrates Chinese opera acrobatic techniques with modern theatrical expression, exploring the intersection of Eastern and Western performance styles. 

Our musician performed as the xun soloist in the symphonic work Dream of the Red Chamber, conducted by Zhang Xian with the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra at the Prudential Hall Lobby in New Jersey, in 2020.