Press about us
aubretiadancestudio@gmail.com
WeChat ID: LijunBiPaterson
- On Saturday 22nd February 2022, Ms. Lijun Bi was invited to perform a Dunhuang dance "Silk Road Dunhuang" and a Chinese classical dance "Mei Ren Guan" at the "Spring Concert" with UK Chinese Ensemble at the beautiful Tivoli Theatre, Aberdeen, UK.
https://www.aberdeenperformingarts.com/whats-on/spring-concert-with-uk-chinese-ensemble
Overview : "The Confucius Institute of the University of Aberdeen is delighted to host the UK Chinese Ensemble. This is an opportunity to experience Chinese music and dance from world-class performers which is not to be missed."
-
On Saturday 12th February 2022, Aubretia Dance Studio performed Chinese Classical dance "Mei Ren Guan" at the 2022 Chinese New Year Online Celebration, organized by UK Chinese Business Association (UKCBA), and Co-organized by UK-China National Dance Exchange Association (UKCNDEA) - 英中民族舞蹈交流协会 and UK Hubei Business Association.
金牛辞旧春华启, 虎啸新春气象新！2022年2月12日，英国中华总商会在伦敦英国皇家海外联盟俱乐部顺利举办2022年新春联欢会。
新春联欢会由英国中华总商会主办，英国湖北总商会、英中民族舞蹈交流协会协办，主题为“瑞虎贺春，共创辉煌”。联欢会采取线上线下同步直播的方式，英国中华总商会在英会员约70人在伦敦主会场线下参加，来自北京分会场、上海分会场及其他地区的近50位会员以线上形式参加。
- 伦敦庆典精彩纷呈｜瑞雨金秋，同赏中秋月圆
On September 19, 2021, the London Chinatown Chinese Association held the Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations. London Chinatown was full of lights and people. Deng Zhuting OBE, Chairman of the London Chinatown Chinese Association, Andrew Smith, Mayor of London Westminster, Member of Parliament Mark Logan, Director of the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in London Luo Xinyu, Deputy Bank of China UK Branch President Xiao Liang etc., as well as representatives of Chinese and British enterprises, overseas Chinese students and British people attended the celebration. This is also the first large-scale offline event held by the British Chinese community since the outbreak in the UK in 2020. https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/wKSV3dox3rwO3-oZbbJOXg
2021年9月19日，伦敦华埠商会举行2021年庆中秋、迎国庆庆典，当天伦敦唐人街张灯结彩、人声鼎沸。伦敦华埠商会主席邓柱廷OBE、伦敦西敏市市长安德鲁史密斯(Andrew Smith)议员、国会议员马克洛根（Mark Logan）、香港驻伦敦经济贸易办事处处长罗莘桉、中国银行英国分行副行长肖亮、东亚银行英国分行总经理周若伟（Joseph Chow），中国太平副总经理董军等及中英企业代表、华人华侨留学生和英国民众出席该庆典。这也是自2020年英国暴发疫情以来，英国华人社团举行的首个大规模线下活动。
- On 21st September 2019 at the Greenwood Theatre, London, Aubretia Dance Studio performed the beautiful Dunhuang dance and got huge applause from the audiences.
Quotes from The Golden Age Media ( 黄金时代传媒): https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/GBRe5nUxgGnfRfYVXd2tUQ 英国华人华侨庆贺新中国成立70周年大型综艺晚会《最美的祝福》当地时间21日晚在伦敦举行，共有近600名英国华人华侨及各界人士到场观看。
- On 15th September 2019 at the Greenwood Theatre, London, Aubretia Dance Studio performed a brilliant and energetic dance "Flame Dance", and another elegent dance "Pear Bloosom Feelings".
Quotes from 腾讯: https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/jaaCr4sFpZd18ynpVMkbnQ
英国中文教育促进会庆祝中华人民共和国成立7O周年文艺汇演，于9月15日在伦敦国王学院隆重举行。会长伍善雄MBE致开幕辞.
- This is newspaper and media coverage of the complete success of UK-China National Dance Exchange Association (UKCNDEA) China Dunhuang Dance Culture Art Week titled : 英中民族舞蹈交流协会(UKCNDEA)中国敦煌舞蹈文化艺术周园满成功.
Quotes from all the reports on: European Times, Golden Age Media and Chinese Headline:
"Students from the Aubria Dance Studio and the London Chinese Community Center Performing Art Troupe, led by Ms. Lijun Bi, Chairman of the UK-China National Dance Exchange Association (UKCNDEA), arrived in Dunhuang, China on July 7 from London, England. On the occasion of celebrating the 70th anniversary of the People's Republic of China, in order to present the most beautiful Dunhuang dances to British Chinese community and British general public, they travel to Dunhuang, China and held a week-long dance, cultural and art exchange activities. " ...
【欧洲时报】 http://www.oushinet.com/wap/ouzhong/ouzhongnews/20190809/328037.html
【黄时文艺】https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/AMa1qPhZX77aIAyl1QtkBA
【华人头条-英国】http://www.52hrtt.com/webservicepage_getInformationPage.do?id=G1564987883003&areaId=68&behaviorSource=4&languageId=1&flag=1
- On 30th June 2019, Aubretia Dance Studio brought the beautiful colourful Chinese dances to London! Spectrim Live Broadcast of London Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival - The annual grand event, attracting more than 10,000 people every year!
- Ms. Lijun Bi, as the Executive Director for the production of《我爱我的祖国》by the CCTV (中国中央电视台), led the students from Aubretia Dance Studio completed the filming and due to broadcast in China for the 70th anniversary of the People's Republic of China.
On 5th Februry 2019 in the National Gallery, Aubretia Dance Studio was introduced to London and the world on the press release for launching the London Chinese New Year celebration.
News report from The European Times 《欧洲时报》.
"亚洲外最大！英国将办春节庆典 伦敦眼披红装迎猪年"
Ms. Lijun Bi (毕丽俊), the artistic director of Aubretia Dance Studio & Chinese Community Centre Performing Arts Troupe, led her students to perform traditional Chinese dances in the afternoon and performed the Finale dance, in the London Chinese New Year celebration, at the Main Celebration Zone in Trafalgar Square on 10th Februry 2019!
- We were featured for the London Chinese New Year celebration on 10th Februry 2019 on Spectrum Radio Chinese Programme 倫敦國際廣播電台.
-
And on the London Live TV interview.
- Celebrating Chinese New Year at British Science Museum. We are featured on the China Global TV Network :
"Chinese dancers perform during celebrations of the Chinese Lunar New Year at
the Science Museum in London, Britain,
January 30, 2019. /Photo via Xinhua News Agency"
"Chinese dancers perform during celebrations of the Chinese Lunar New Year at
the Science Museum in London, Britain on Jan. 30, 2019. With Chinese folk music,
Kongfu performance, and lion and dragon dances, the Science Museum in London
was brimming with pleasure Wednesday night. Around 5,000 visitors joined
the China Lates programs in the museum to celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year,
which falls on Feb. 5. (Xinhua/Han Yan) "
"Chinese New Year Celebration @ Brent Cross 春節家庭同樂日 中國文化齊齊賞 2019"
"Aubretia Dance Studio did a stellar performance of ... "
-
The Design Centre London featured us on the Newsletter, quotes: " ... and the beautiful of traditional umbrella dancers, ... "
伦敦华埠商会成立四十周年庆典! 400多华人华侨在Park Lane希尔顿欢聚一堂. Such honour for us to perform two dances for the ceremony at London Hilton Park.
On 17th September 2018: Aubretia Dance Studio was invited to the celebration of the 69th anniversary of the People's Republic of China by the Confederation of Chinese Associations UK. All three dances for the evening - Chinese classical dance and two dances accompanied by singer Gao Minglu - were carefully coreographed by Ms. Lijun Bi and performed by Ms. Bi Lijun and Ms. Liu Kainan. All media coverage of the event and us on 中新社，新华社，凤凰卫视，人民网，上海商会，华人世界，黄金时代传媒，CCNTV, 英国大家谈 :
"最后，女高音歌唱家高铭潞、笛子演奏家林琳，舞蹈家刘凯南毕丽俊，林存国功夫协会少年表演队和布莱顿华协白眉武术会，白眉拳冯智汉师父，鹰爪拳张颂儒、范雪祺，与参加北京水立方比赛的黄佩琪等奉上精彩文艺视觉盛宴。"
转载全英华侨华人庆祝中华人民共和国69周年庆典筹备委员会主委黄萍:
非常感谢英国侨界的信任，在中国驻英大使馆、各界人士的大力支持下，我很荣幸作为全英华侨华人庆祝中华人民共和国69周年庆典筹备委员会主委，在副主委团、名誉主委团一起努力下，大会筹备组数月来精心打造的庆典活动17日在伦敦肯盛顿皇家花园酒店隆重举行，气氛热烈、亮点纷呈。
英国女王伊丽莎白二世、中华全国归国华侨联合会等向庆典活动发来贺信贺电。中国驻英国大使馆公使祝勤、文化公参项晓炜、参赞卢海田、伦敦西敏巿市长林赛·霍尔(Lindsey Hall)、来自全英新老侨领及各界代表，共400多人出席了庆典活动。
祝勤公使表示，英国侨界助力祖(籍)国建设、推进中英合作、弘扬中华文化、促进侨社和谐的活动亮点纷呈。今天中英关系的良好局面，更是离不开广大旅英侨胞的热情支持和积极参与。
在庆典活动中，标准英式仪仗队奏响了中英两国国歌，喜切庆典蛋糕，并进行了歌舞和中国功夫等节目表演。
照片链接请见：https://wildorchid.smugmug.com/…/20180917National…/n-QpTQgW/
External Links
- The Big Dance 2021
https://jiveswing.com/events/the-big-dance-2021/
-
Aubretia Dance Studio
https://blog.andrewlalchan.co.uk/tag/aubretia-dance-studio/
-
Watford Celebration
https://www.watfordcelebration.com/performances.html
-
Traditional Chinese Dances UK
https://scarlettentertainment.com/acts/traditional-chinese-dances-uk
- London HK Dragon Boat Festival
https://www.facebook.com/dragonboatuk/posts/we-look-forward-to-dance-from-aubretia-dance-studio-aubretia-dance-studios-is-a-/1227680990724802/
- ARTISTS LINE UP FOR EAST WEST FESTIVAL 2019
http://www.lhkdbf.co.uk/artists/4589249825
- Chinese New Year Celebration in London YEAR OF THE PIG
http://lccauk.com/CNY2019/CNY2019.Programme.pdf
-
https://www.watfordbigevents.co.uk/fullscreen-page/comp-jqs8ujb3/7f4de147-087b-46a8-9b9a-ba7790db0a0f/2/%3Fi%3D2%26p%3Dd34uk%26s%3Dstyle-jemmuvhd
-
Theatre studio delights crowds
https://www.watfordobserver.co.uk/news/16836530.theatre-studio-delights-crowds/
Testimony
Thanks to everyone for your hard work in making the show such a phenomenal success. Lijun's effort in organizing the programme is remarkable. The dance, music, singing, magnificent costumes and changing face are a true presentation of Chinese history and its rich culture. Well done!
Thomas Lai - Watford Chinese Association
3rd February 2020
I totally agreed. Lijun, Well done!
Laura Liles - Watford Chinese Association
3rd February 2020
Congratulations on Saturday’s event. It was great to see the theatre so full of people enjoying the show and I’ve already heard lots of lovely comments about how wonderful the programme was – such an array of culture on display and beautiful costumes, choreography and music. Thank you so much Lijun for all of your incredible hard work in putting it together. Thanks too to the whole of the steering group for your hard work and dedication, which is so vital to the success of these events.
James Williams - Associate Director, Watford Palace Theatre
4th Februry 2020
謝謝你的支持，使我們這次的演出又是一個圓滿落幕。謝謝！領事館的代表稱讚很高水準的社團的新年活動。觀眾的評語也很高。謝謝你和你的團隊。希望有機會再合作。照片有時會給你送上。祝好
Ms. Kim Meng Wong - The leader of the Watford Chinese Association
3rd March 2019
特别荣幸邀请到您[Heart][Heart][Heart]
Miss Adelina Zhang - Bilingual Presenter, Senior Partner of CBIDW 爱德琳娜时尚文化传媒
25 Februry 2019
Thanks, your choreography of the dance had added a lot to the performance. Your hard work is Appreciated[Rose]
Ms. Cheng Yu - Youlan Qin Society
18th Februry 2019
英国北艺和北同以"北京情，中国梦"为主题的春晚昨天落下帷幕!衷心感谢...
愿新的一年我们携手同行，共创新辉煌![Rose][Rose][Rose][Rose][Rose][Rose]
Ms. Li Hai - Chair of UK Beijing Arts Centre and Beijing Association of the UK.
17th Frbrury 2019
Hi, Li Jun! I wanted to thank you for your contributions to the Chinese New Year celebrations. The Aubretia Dance performers were lovely and very professional.
Ms. Julia Haferkorn Cobb - the Artistic Director of the London Chinese New Year 2019
13th Februry 2019
嗨老师，今天感谢你和团队的参与和配合，希望你们有个愉快的春节庆。
Mr. Robin Khor Yong Kuan - Presenter, London Chinatown Chinese Association
10th Februry 2019
回到伦敦了吗？今天很感谢来参加表演！辛苦你们了！祝新春快乐！吉祥如意！[Hug][Rose]
张昭 - 朴茨茅斯华人歌舞团团长
3rd Februry 2019
What a lovely performance yesterday! Everybody were struck with the beauty of your elegant dance! Thank you soooo much for coming.
Ms. Shan Li - Head of Language Department, the Urswick School
13th Februry 2019
希望大家最近都休息过来了吧？感谢@Adam Huang @Lijun Bi @lucie @林存国 英国影视功夫 @林東權 布萊頓及豪富市華人協進會 @LIN 的精彩演出[Rose][Rose][Rose]活动圆满成功，你们功不可没[Heart][Heart][Heart]
Ms. 黄萍 - 全英华侨华人庆祝中华人民共和国69周年庆典筹备委员会主委
19th September 2018
aubretiadancestudio@gmail.com
WeChat ID: LijunBiPaterson
