The Winds Beyond Chang’An

The Winds Beyond Chang’An is a sweeping Chinese dance drama set in the Tang Dynasty. The production tells the story of a young noblewoman who rejects an arranged marriage and embarks on a transformative journey along the Silk Road. Through encounters with distant lands and diverse cultures, she discovers resilience, purpose, and independence. Written and directed by Greater Washington Chinese Dance, the production features award-winning choreography from China and blends classical Chinese dance with rich historical storytelling, celebrating courage, cultural exchange, and the enduring power of women’s resolve. Total runtime: approximately 100 minutes, including a 10-minute intermission.

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