Confucius Institute for Dance and Performance We explore all facets of Chinese studies, from language to history and dance. Information About us We strive to bring Chinese language and culture to a wider audience. People Meet the Confucius Institute for Dance and Performance staff. Contact us How to contact us about our courses and work. Languages HSK, YCT and BCT courses and examinations We offer bespoke courses and the Chinese proficiency test examinations. Mandarin Chinese Learn or develop your language skills with short courses from beginner to advanced. Korean and Japanese 10 week beginner and intermediate short courses. Chinese artistic Chinese dance Including classical, folk, sword, ribbon and fan dancing. Chinese music Including fiddle (erhu), ukelele (zhongruan) guzheng, pipa and folk singing. Martial arts Short courses in kung fu, qigong and taichi. Chinese arts Courses in the traditional arts of calligraphy, brush painting and handcraft. Other experiences Workshops and performances We provide workshops, classes and performances at schools, for businesses or for the local community.