He is believed to have been the first Asian to dance with New York City Ballet when he was cast in George Balanchine’s ...

The dancer who performed in the role of Tea, the Chinese variation in Balanchine’s Nutcracker when it had its world premiere with New York City Ballet in 1954 ... including the Dance on Camera ...

The City Ballet’s Nutcracker is a highlight of the season ... From the Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy to the catchy Chinese Tea Dance, it’s hard not to get lost in the wonderland of 1892.

Find out more about The Nutcracker ballet, its memorable musical moments ... Listen to an excerpt from the Chinese Dance, which represents tea. In this clip, Radio 3's Katie Derham explains ...