Beijing Dance Theatre

Born and raised in Beijing, Wang Yuanyuan started studying dance at the Beijing Dance Academy before becoming the resident choreographer of the National Ballet of China. One of the most internationally awarded Chinese choreographers, she leads the Beijing Dance Theatre. The troupe make its Ohio debut today at 7:30 p.m. at the Ohio Theatre, where it performs again at 2 p.m. tomorrow. Tickets start at $25. (Niesel)