Source: CCTV.com

02-01-2008 09:57

Special Report:   2008 Spring Festival

Another element that adds to the festive spirit of Spring Festival are the great movie releases and some of the best on stage performances of the year. The box office smash "Burn the Floor" is back in China. Cast and crew of the review celebrate the performance's 10th anniversary in Beijing, Wednesday.

"Burn the Floor" began with a spectacular ballroom dance demonstration  at Elton John's 50th birthday party in 1997.

"Burn the Floor" began with a spectacular ballroom dance demonstration at Elton John's 50th birthday party in 1997. It had its debut in China in 2006. The show brings to life, many styles of dance including samba, salsa, the elegance of the waltz, rumba, tango and the dynamic energy of swing and jive. The 36 dancers, from 12 countries have won 136 world championship competitions. The show captivated Beijing when it was here two years ago and broke the box office record held by "River Dance". "Burn the Floor" runs six consecutive nights at the Beijing Exhibition Center Theater, January 31st to February 4th.

 

Editor:Zhao Yan