Join Tian Yun
Be part of our vibrant community preserving the art of Beijing Opera
Why Join Us
Preserve Cultural Heritage
Join us in preserving and promoting the rich tradition of Beijing Opera, a UNESCO-recognized intangible cultural heritage.
Join a Community
Become part of a vibrant community of artists, enthusiasts, and supporters who share a passion for traditional performing arts.
Learn and Grow
Develop new skills, deepen your understanding of Chinese culture, and express yourself through this unique art form.
Become a Member
Join our society as a member to support our mission and enjoy exclusive benefits.
Standard Membership
$50/year
- Access to all regular society events
- Monthly newsletter subscription
- Discounted tickets to performances
- Voting rights at annual general meetings
- 10% discount on workshops and classes
Premium Membership
$120/year
- All Standard Membership benefits
- Priority seating at performances
- Free admission to select workshops
- Backstage tours and meet-the-artists sessions
- Exclusive member-only events
- 20% discount on merchandise
Student Membership
$25/year
- Access to all regular society events
- Monthly newsletter subscription
- Discounted tickets to performances
- Special student workshops and mentoring
- Opportunity to volunteer and gain experience
Our Programs
Choose from our various programs based on your interests and how you'd like to be involved
Performer Program
Join our performing troupe and showcase your talents on stage. We welcome both experienced performers and dedicated beginners willing to undergo training.
Requirements:
- Previous experience in performing arts (preferred but not required)
- Commitment to regular rehearsals and performances
- Willingness to learn and grow as an artist
- Passion for Beijing Opera and Chinese cultural arts
Application Process:
Application → Audition → Interview → Training → Performance
Volunteer Program
Support our mission by volunteering your time and skills. We need help with events, administration, marketing, and more.
Requirements:
- Enthusiasm and dedication to promoting cultural arts
- Ability to commit to specific volunteer schedules
- Good teamwork and communication skills
- Specific skills depending on volunteer role (e.g., photography, writing, event management)
Application Process:
Application → Interview → Orientation → Assignment
Student Program
Learn the art of Beijing Opera through structured classes and workshops led by experienced instructors.
Requirements:
- Interest in learning Beijing Opera techniques
- Commitment to regular practice and attendance
- Open mind and willingness to embrace traditional art forms
- No prior experience necessary
Application Process:
Registration → Placement Assessment → Regular Classes → Showcase
Artistic Collaboration
Collaborate with us as an artist, musician, designer, or creative professional on our productions and projects.
Requirements:
- Professional experience in relevant artistic field
- Portfolio of previous work
- Understanding of or interest in Chinese performing arts
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multicultural environment
Application Process:
Portfolio Submission → Project Matching → Collaboration Agreement → Project Work