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Cantonese opera (Yueju) is a traditional Chinese performance art originating from Guangdong, blending music, singing, martial arts, acrobatics, and acting. It is characterized by its distinct melodic structures, the use of Cantonese dialect, and a sophisticated system of percussion and string accompaniment.
Origin: Guangdong and Guangxi provinces, China; popular in Hong Kong and Macau.
Era: Originated in the late Ming Dynasty, evolved significantly during the 19th and 20th centuries.
