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Nanjing Municipal Acrobatic Troupe
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| Nanjing Municipal Acrobatic Troupe |
The Nanjing Municipal Acrobatic
Troupe was established in Dec.1957. Since its establishment, the Troupe has
provided many acrobatic evening shows. All its performances were difficult,
thrilling, unique, beautiful and with South China characteristics. "Cycling on
the High Wire with Bowl Topping", "Bicycle Balancing on a Three-story Stand,
"Plate Spinning and Flower Picking with Mouth, and many other performances are
the creation of the Nanjing Acrobatic Troupe."Hand Acrobatics", "Vocal Mimicry",
"Magic Show", "Flying Spear", "Flying Man with Long Poles and "Brick Breaking on
Chairs are winners of several awards. "Hand Acrobatics and "Bowl Balancing Act"
won the Gold Prizes of France Paris Tomorrow Acrobatic Festival -the France
Republic President Award in 1986 and 1989 respectively. "Plate Spinning seized
the Silver Lion Award of the 3rd National Acrobatic Competition in 1993 and Gold
Prize of the 4th Wuqiao International Acrobatic Festival in 1994. In 1997,
"Plate Spinning and "Bamboo Diabolo participated in the 3rd Sweden Princess Cup
International Acrobatic Competition, and both won the Silver Prize. "Leather
Rope Trick and "Bowl Balancing won the Gold Prizes in the first National
Seedling Cup Acrobatic Competition and first Literature Art Award of the
People's Government of Jiangsu Province.
Since its establishment, the Troupe has paid
40 performing visits to some 120 cities in more than 30 countries. Altogether 15
Presidents, 5 Prime Ministers and 17 Ministers of the host countries have
watched their excellent performances and expressed high admiration and
appreciation. Once in New Zealand, its Prime Minister watched their acrobatic
shows with his family and excitedly expressed his wish to accompany the Troupe
to other cities so as to see more of their performances .The Troupe has also
sent twice acrobatic coaches to Australia for the promotion of Chinese acrobatic
art, which did great contributions to the development of Chinese acrobatics and
foreign culture exchanges.
Address: No.4 Building, 101, Zhongshannan
Road, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province
Post code: 210005
Tel: (025) 4547904
Fax: (025) 44011650
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