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2016 Silk Road International Arts Festival Opens

Sep 14, 2016

A grand concert in Xi'an marked the opening of the 3rd Silk Road International Arts Festival on Sept 7. More than 200 performances by artists from 80 countries and regions will appear at the festival, which runs through Sept 21. Shaanxi ...

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Puppets Get People Hooked at Fujian Festival

Nov 26, 2015

A German artist performs at the China Quanzhou International Puppet Festival. GUO HONGSONG/CHINA DAILY It was a fiesta for puppets-those artful creatures that come to joyful life and overcome language barrier. Last week, as a highlight ...

Tags: Puppets, Chinese marionette, Fujian Festival

Historical Drama Reflects on Power

Nov 4, 2015

"The Great Revenge" tells a famed story of ancient China about a king who seems to right a wrong. But in this dramatization by the Beijing People's Art Theater, the main message of the play is a warning about the corruptions of power. The ...

Tags: Historical Drama, "The Great Revenge", ancient China

Beijing Fringe Festival Has International Flavor

Nov 4, 2015

"This year's Beijing Fringe Festival is more diverse and more international," said Meng Jinghui, mastermind behind the event, now in its eighth year. The festival, which runs until Sept 26 in six theatres and art spaces in Beijing, will ...

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JUE Opens with a Bang, a Blip and a Buzz

Oct 30, 2015

The crowd at Atou Studio was abuzz with Beijing's art and media types to kick off the JUE music and arts festival. The warm and low key gig was billed as an art exhibit, showcasing just four pieces of sonic-themed art. "We wanted to create ...

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Emilie Simon Moves Beyond Labels at Yugong Yishan

Oct 30, 2015

Beijing has an ever-growing reputation as an international city, and its population of French-speakers is significant. It was clear from all the rolling R's heard in the packed crowd at Yugong Yishan last Friday that many of them came out ...

Tags: Emilie Simon, music

Celebrating The 15th Anniversary of 'meet in Beijing' Arts Festival

Oct 29, 2015

In the last 15 years, since the launch of the "Meet in Beijing" Arts Festival, there have been more than ten thousand artists, coming from hundreds of different countries in the world, who have participated by presenting their talents at ...

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The 2ND Silk Road Int'l Arts Festival Ends in Xi'an

Oct 29, 2015

The 2nd Silk Road International Arts Festival concluded on Tuesday in Xi'an, capital of West China's Shaanxi province. Artists and companies from 62 countries participated in the festival, almost double in number compared with last year. ...

Tags: Silk Road, International Arts Festival, Culture

China to Cooperate with US From Performing Arts to Theme Parks

Oct 29, 2015

Chinese President Xi Jinping recently paid a state visit to the US, but cultural exchanges between the two countries are an important backdrop to the diplomatic ones. For example, Universal Studios has just contracted to build a theme park ...

Tags: theme park in Beijing, cultural exchanges, Arts

Part of International Arts Festival: World Music Shanghai

Oct 29, 2015

From African drums to the hurdy-gurdy, World Music Shanghai promises 21 bands from 13 countries, including China, Spain, Cuba, and Kazakhstan. It's part of this year's China Shanghai International Arts Festival. World music encompasses a ...

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The 14th Asia Arts Festival Singles out Its Logo and Mascot

Oct 28, 2015

The 14th Asia Arts Festival, which will formally kick off in November in Quanzhou, the largest city in southeastern Fujian province, unveiled its logo and mascot on Monday. Selected from 517 entries, the logo was co-designed by the Fine ...

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Dancers Perform Sky Ballet in Shanghai

Oct 28, 2015

Dancers from the Bandaloop dance troupe of the United States perform sky ballet near a skyscraper in East China's Shanghai municipality, Oct 14, 2015. The performance is part of the warm-up for the 17th Shanghai International Arts Festival, ...

Tags: Dancers, sky ballet, Shanghai

Art Fest Hopes to Reach Audience of 4 Million

Oct 28, 2015

Shanghai's efforts to bring art to the people are paying off, as more than 4 million people are expected to participate in the ongoing China Shanghai International Arts Festival. The 17th annual festival runs through Nov 16, with 46 ...

Tags: Art Fest, Theater performances, Art Space

Top 10 Highlights in China-UK Year of Cultural Exchange

Oct 28, 2015

Peking opera performers take part in a decorated vehicle parade as a celebration for the Chinese New Year in London, Feb 22, 2015. The China-UK Year of Cultural Exchange has been going on throughout 2015, during which the countries have ...

Tags: Cultural Exchange, Chinese Culture Season, cultural institutions

World's Artists Are Together in Beijing

Apr 21, 2015

The 15th Meet in Beijing Arts Festival is about to hit the capital. From April 23 to May 30, the large-scale international event will see 42 art troupes and 104 bands from 25 countries and regions perform more than 100 indoor shows and 50 ...

Tags: Beijing Arts Festival, international event

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