The National Ballet of China

The National Ballet of China Symphony Orchestra not only plays performance of the company, but it also cooperates with ballet companies from abroad. The orchestra also gives concerts on its own, which have been praised by both musicians and audience. The Stage Art Department of the company has designed and manufactured many productions for NBC, and for other companies occasionally. The Tianqiao Theatre, which is affiliated to NBC and was built in 1953. The construction completed in 2001. It is one of the few theatres, which are specially built for ballet and opera in China.

　　In the last ten years, led by Director Zhao Ruheng, NBC has been making outstanding strides to realize its goal ---- “Strive for the prosperity of the art of ballet!”