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Laughs-o-rama hit the Northern Capital yet again with ChopSchticks on Saturday May 24th 9:00pm at Block 8 in Chaoyang West Gate! World-class, hilarious stand-up comedian Tom Shillue www.TomShillue.com is coming back for an encore performance with opener Matt McCarthy. Tom is an accomplished New York-based comedian who the New York Times calls "Inspired" and The New York Post says is "Brilliant"! Tom's been on Late Night with Conan O'Brien and been featured on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. Matt McCarthy has recorded a special for Comedy Central and performs as the leprechaun in the new Guinness TV commercial campaign. Tickets are 290RMB at the door and 220RMB in advance up to Thursday May 22nd To order now call 1581 026 1614!! When: Saturday May 24th at 9pm! Where: Block 8 iSpace. How: Call call 1581 026 1614 290RMB at the door, 220RMB in advance up until Thu May 22nd. http://www.ChopSchticks.com
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 Grand Millennium Beijing
In the heart of the capital business district this truly luxurious hotel with exclusive business facilities, hotel wide broadband Internet, superbly appointed rooms and exceptional personal service will ensure that you have a most memorable and pleasant stay. Introductory Offer: Starting from RMB 1388+ Per room per night. Valid until July 31st, 2008. For reservations please call (8610) 8587 6888, Fortune Plaza 7 DongSanHuan Middle Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100020 P.R. China. Website: www.grandmillenniumbeijing.com
 Experience the Coolest Meetings and Conventions
Hilton Sanya Resort & Spa is offering special meeting packages valid until June 30, 2008. The full day meeting package is available from RMB420+ per person while half day meeting package is on offer from RMB288+ per person which includes use of meeting room, morning and/or afternoon coffee break and a choice of plated lunch. These meeting packages are subject to terms & conditions and valid for a minimum of 50 delegates. Tel: (86 898) 8858 8888; Fax: (86 898) 8858 8588. Email: sanya@hilton.com; Website: www.hiltonworldresorts.com
 The Interlaken OCT Hotel Shenzhen - Your Perfect Choice for Family Vacation and Private Party
The Interlaken OCT Hotel Shenzhen has come out with 3 Townhouses and 9 Pool Villas, which built beside the mountain with beauty scene, offer 24-hour personalized butler services, is perfect choice for family vacation and private party. Also you can experience the Theme Park, Spa and Golf at OCT East. Preferential Flat Rate: Townhouse: RMB2768 per room (base price) (Preferential Period: April); Pool Villas: RMB2768 per room (base price) (Preferential Period: April). Rome Charge Includes: Breakfast in Interlaken Coffee House; OCT East Theme Park (Tea Stream Valley, Wetland Garden, etc.); Interlaken Mineral Spa; Tea Show (Artistic Performance). For more information or reservation, please contact us: Tel: (86 755) 8448 6013; Fax: (86 755) 8448 6018. Email: rsvn@interlakenocthotel.com
 Labour Holiday Retreat Special from RMB1680
Treat yourself to a well deserved Labour Holiday weekend and rejuvenate on our private sandy beach at Kempinski Resort & Spa Sanya. Package includes a stay in Deluxe Mountain View Room, complimentary American buffet breakfast for two, children under 6 years old eat free, free existing sofa bed, free access to Kids Kempi, water slide and family swimming pool. *Valid from 30 April 2008 to 4 May 2008 *Rate is inclusive of 15% surcharge, subject to local government tax. FREE RMB300 F&B credit for all guests staying on 30 April 2008 Kempinski Resort & Spa Sanya, Private marina beach, Sanya Bay, Sanya city 572000, Hainan province, China. Tel: (86 898) 3889 8888; reservations.sanya@kempinski.com; www.kempinski-sanya.com
 Select From Great Deal Promotions at Luxury Serviced Residence, Beijing
Located in JianGuoMen / Scitech District. Enjoy easy access to Beijing's JianGuoMen & CBD business, retail and entertainment area and relish top-notch amenities, facilities and services in the privacy of this serviced residence. Luxury Serviced Residence is managed by Ascott International. Now enjoy a comprehensive range of duplex apartments from 1-bedroom suites to 3-bedroom suites with special rates starting from RMB800 per residence per night. For details check at http://www.somerset.com/en/china/beijing/luxury_serviced_residence.html China Toll Free Number: 400 820 1028; Email: enquiry.china@the-ascott.com
 New World Hotel Wuhan
Perfectly situated in the heart of Hankou's business district, the truly deluxe hotel enjoys a premier location. Stylish decor rooms, exceptional personal service will ensure you a most memorable and pleasant stay. In this May & June, hotel will offer special rate starting from RMB628++. For reservations, please call (8627)8380 8888; China Toll Free: 400 8818 225; International Toll Free: +800 3060 2008; or Email: enquiry@wuhan.newworldhotels.com
 Weekend Package
Radisson Hotel Pudong Century Park will offer a weekend special rate of *RMB908 with 1 night stay until 31 August 2008. Including Radisson Money value of *RMB100 for hotel F&B allowance per stay; complimentary 1 daily buffet breakfast; in-room broadband internet and WiFi access; use of gym, sauna and tennis court; please call: (8621) 5130 0000 for reservations. * F&B allowance is non-refundable, non accumulative and cannot exchange to cash. * Subject to 15% surcharge, only applicable to arrivals on Fridays, Saturdays or Sundays.
 Stay at Sheraton Sanya Resort and Play Golf at Qixianling Golf Course...
Experience an exciting challenge on Qixianling Golf Course, designed by master Mr. Mark Miller, and enjoys the amazing sceneries as the course winds through flourish rubber trees, beautiful lakes, streams, steep hills and cloudy mountains. The Sheraton Sanya Resort Golf Package offers our discerning Golfer superior accommodation as well as a surprise with newly built golf course on the Hainan Island. Book today at www.sheraton.com/sanya or call +86-898-8855 8451, e-mail sanya.res@sheraton.com for more information. Rates start from RMB2350 plus 15% service charge. Please click here for more info about the package.
 Sheraton Shenzhen Futian Hotel Room Special
Indulge yourself in one of our beautiful appointed Executive Suites and enjoy the ultimate comfort of Sheraton Sweet Sleeper Bed and daily buffet breakfast at the Exchange all day dining restaurant. You can also enjoy late check-out at 2pm (subject to availability), complimentary pressing of two items on arrival, complimentary access to fitness centre and outdoor swimming pool, etc. Valid till May 31, special rate at RMB2500 + 15% service charger per room per night, minimum 3 nights stay. Tel: (86-755) 8383 8888; Website: www.sheraton.com/shenzhen
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 Frank's Place, 9.3 Jiangtai Xi Lu - 50mtrs south of Lido Hotel.
Wednesday Night is Quiz Night @ Frank's Place; Beijing oldest sports bar, established in 1989. Frank's is decorated as an English pub, but is able to offer live sports from around the world, from F1 to Lacrosse. Happy hours daily from 15.00 to 20.00. Our food menu is based on good old fashioned home cooking. Separate back deck can accommodate private functions. Tel: (8610) 6437 8399. Website: www.franksplacebeijing.com
 Midi Festival 2008
More than 100 Chinese bands and more than 30 foreign bands will rock this years Midi which features 4 days of rock, punk and metal. This year, the location of the stages is going to be a little different from the 2007 festival. However in addition to the outdoor stages, also the exhibition hall next to the east gate is going to be used. Ticket: RMB50 for one day, RMB150 for all 4 days. 2pm-8am, May 1-4. Haidian Park TEL (8610) 6285 0559
 DJ Leathal
DJ Lethal, is a turntablist and producer. He is best known as a member of band Limp Bizkit, and formerly a member of the Irish-American-influenced hip hop group House of Pain. He is now the main producer of hip hop group La Coka Nostra, which includes his former House of Pain mates Everlast and Danny Boy, among others. 9pm-4am, May 2. Angel Club TEL (8610) 6552 8888
 Cinco De Mayo 2008
Come and Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at Block 8! Featuring Live Music, International DJs, dance performances! Salsa, Cumbia, Merengue, Bachata, Reggaeton, Hip Hop. Enjoy a night of Vibrant Colors, Lively Music, and Refreshing Margaritas and Tequila Shots! 10pm, May 3. Block 8 TEL (8610) 6508 8585
 Armani Club Disco Party & Special Offer
The newly opened Armani Club is catering its distinguished guests with various attractive packages plus the classic Disco party. 500 12-year Chivas Packages are now available for RMB1000 each. Valid from April 1 to April 30. Each package means Three Chivas 12-year Whiskey for RMB1000 only. Armani Club TEL (8610) 5167 3333
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 Buffet Reinvented!
Buffet Lunch RMB168+ 15% per person; Buffet Dinner RMB218 + 15% per person. From now, our lunch and dinner buffet gets an up-lift and a makeover. Our reinvented dinner buffet will feature among others fresh succulent treasures from the sea. Tel: (8610) 8498 2288 ext 7160.
 A Time for Tai
The sweet, full taste of tai is prepared to simple perfection this spring. Fresh tai Snapper Sashimi, refreshing Sake Steamed Snapper and Vegetables... Keikoku Restaurant invites you for an authentic taste of this Japanese favorite. For further information, please contact Hotel Kunlun's Communications Department at: (8610) 6590 3388 - 5258, or at prdept@hotelkunlun.com
 Cowboy Set Lunch
RMB88+15% per person. Your choice: 150g imported Beef Tenderloin, Rib-eye, Sirloin, BBQ Marinated Pork Spare-ribs, Grilled Spring Chicken, Mouthwatering salad from our salad bar. One glass of local beer, fruit juice or soft drink. For reservations, please call (8610) 6437 6688.
 Spring at Dragon Palace
For your special treat and celebrating spring during the month of April our Chinese Executive Chef Mr. So went to the farm fields to select the best of seasonal delicacies. Come and try vitamin and mineral rich organic vegetables and carefully prepared greens from Xiao Tang Shan amongst other most delicious Chinese specialities. Open daily from 11:30 am to 2:00 pm and 5:30 pm to 10:00 pm. For reservations please call (8610) 6465 3388 ext. 4108.
 Orchid Terrace Cafe(coffee shop)
Come and try dinner seafood buffet - lobster, oysters, sliced sashimi, hand-roll sushi and much more! Weekday lunch buffet (Monday to Sunday): RMB158+15% service charge per person. Weekday dinner (Monday to Thursday): RMB188+15% service charge per person. Weekend dinner buffet (Friday, Saturday and Sunday): RMB268net (includes soft drinks). 50% off on all beverages in the coffee shop. Special-made sandwiches in 8 tastes are priced RMB 50 to RMB 70. Tel: (8610) 6512 5555; 5877 5555. For more info, please click here
Rumi
Persian Grill
Rumi is crisply decorated with a strictly modern feel.
Iranian cuisine prizes sour flavors such as pomegranate and sumac,
a dried crushed sour red berry and green herbs. The menu here
focuses on beef, lamb, chicken and fish kebabs. The chicken leg
kebab is succulently tender and juicy, marinated in a mix of saffron
and lemon juice. Vegetarians could make a hearty meal of humus,
tomato and feta and vegetable salads. For dessert, try the delicate
little baklava stuffed with cardamon and walnuts. Daily 11:30am
- 11pm, Xiaoyun Road (opposite King's Garden Villas), Chaoyang
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 Daily Flights from Beijing/Shanghai to Istanbul
Daily operations to more than 132 major European cities and Middle East countries, also regular flights to North Africa, Central Asia, North America and Far East major cities. For more information, please visit www.thy.com or call us TK Beijing:(8610) 6465 1867, TK Shanghai:(8621) 3222 0022 or click here
Morui Water World
Morui Water World is a large size indoor water recreational site in Beijing featuring recycled hot spring water. The water here contains many chemical elements including silicic acid and is very suitable for medical use, skin beauty, facial care and healthcare. Special offer: RMB110 per ticket, including water park, water therapy, spa, and a selected lunch or dinner. Work hours: 1pm-10:30pm, Monday through Friday. For reservation, please call (8610) 8188 8629
Beijing Tongming Weiye Aviation Service
As a first class air ticket agent approved by CAAC, Tongming Weiye has established sound relations with more than 90 airlines both home and abroad and this enables us to provide cheap air tickets to our clients. Act quickly now and become a signed client of us, you will be able to enjoy the lowest discount for your flight. We offer: free booking and free delivery of tickets, as well as free membership to selected airline companies. For international flight service, please dial (8610) 5165 8895 and for domestic ones please call (8610) 5129 0803
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 The British School of Beijing
The British School of Beijing provides the English National Curriculum for the expatriate community of Beijing. The school's educational approach arises out of the best practices found in British schools around the world, emphasizing high academic results, respect for one another, and a diverse academic and extra-curricular programme. As a result, students are provided with the qualifications and skills to enter universities worldwide. The British School of Beijing is at the centre of a committed community with parents, teachers and friends of the school dedicated to the children's success. Further information or visit to the school can be arranged etc. Mailto: info@britishschool.org.cn or Tel: (8610) 8532-3088.
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 Spring Spa Package from RMB 700
Feel a new you with our spring spa package from RMB 700 per person. Experience a rebirth of your body and soul at the Heavenly Spa by Westin®. To aid your transformation a 60-minute aromasoul body massage, 25-minute body scrub and 20-minute bath ritual are included in this spring spa package. Designed to reform your body and mind, the package is priced at RMB 700 including 15% service charge. Valid from 1 April to 31 May 2008. To make a reservation please call (8610) 6629 7878 or (8610) 6606 8866.
Follow Us: Live To Dance, Dance To Live
Come to learn Salsa, Bachata, Merengue, Chachacha and all kinds of other Latin dances with the Champions. We have international instructors with over 10 Years experience to teach you the Latin Dance. All our courses are offered with certificates. Address: Bldg. 3, Room 701 SOHO, Dawang Lu, Chaoyang District TEL (8610) 8589 0254
Relax Your Mind In Four Seasons Fitness Club
Four Seasons Fitness Club is the first Japanese funded commerical fitness center in China. Located at 23, Baijiazhuang Dongli, Chaoyang District, we are neighboring to the World Trade Center and the Lufthansa Center business circles. With a business area of up to 3000 s.q.m, we also provide our customers with big parking lots. Our facilities include indoor swimming pool, gym rooms, sauna rooms, rest rooms and make-up rooms etc. Our international standard equipment and facilities ensure that you will have a brand new fitness experience and fully relax yourself after a day's tiring work. Hotline: (8610) 6506 5058
Jingzhichan 42 Degree Hot Yoga Club
With a business area of up to 1000 square meters, we are one of the largest high temperature yoga clubs for females in Beijing. Our professional high-temperature yoga equipment enables you to experience perfect yoga service. We have separate classrooms and bathing rooms for common members and VIP members which will not only offer you enjoy the pleasure of yoga, but also the hard-to-seek privacy. We also provide nutrition instruction, on-diet food package and yoga lectures as well as free drinks. Our periodic wine party is a perfect chance for elite women of the city to communicate and get relaxed. Address: Room 208, No. 13 Building, Enji Garden, Haidian District TEL (8610) 8811 7739
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Beijing Xinxiu Home Moving Service
Established in 1995, we've had a group of well-trained staff who are self-disciplined enough in delivering quality service to you. Our major services include home moving, long-distance freight, professional piano moving etc. We serve you 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Quotation: RMB1200 per times for Luxury Package, RMB1000 per times for Economical Package. Ordinary home moving: RMB180 for individual; RMB200 for business. Hotline: (8610) 8735 8596
Likang Haoyun Helps You Move Around Town
Likang Haoyun is a large home moving and goods transportation company that specializes in piano moving, furniture dismantling/installing, package consigning, air-conditioner moving and household services. We have many different types of vehicles to suit your demands and we have branches across the town to provide the most convenient service to you. With our skillful moving team and advanced online deployment platform, we guarantee to provide you timely, considerate and safe service 24 hours a day. Starting price: RMB160 (individual)/RMB180 (business). TEL (8610)8910 1519
AGS Four Wings
AGS Four Wings is a French based company with 115 branches throughout the world and more than 30 years of experience. We provide International, Domestic and Local move, by sea, by air and by road. We also provide personal move as well as office move. We have our own packing materials and our team is well trained. For more info about us, please contact 158 1022 3178
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| Purple Bamboo Park Apartment for Rent in Beijing
A three bedroom apartment located next to ZiZhuYuan (Purple Bamboo Park) with spectacular lake-views. The property is situated within an attractive apartment block in a high-quality residential complex with 24 hour security. Residents have access to good club facilities, including a heated indoor pool and gym. The high-spec, newly furnished apartment comprises of a spacious living room, a dining area, kitchen, study, two bedrooms (one with en suite), two bathrooms and ample storage space. A private parking space is available in the underground car park. The property is conveniently located within easy access of numerous transport links. Total Area: 227 m2. Monthly rental: RMB20,000. Please contact: Mr. Liu at chinawaren@gmail.com |
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Sales & Marketing Executive Needed
Silver Sands, a Maldivian based travel operator, is expanding its market in China and looking for a qualified Sales & Marketing Executive, full-time or part-time, based in Beijing or Shanghai. *We require someone: residing in Beijing or Shanghai | with experience in travel industry preferably in outbound tourism | who has wide connection with local tour operators including medium and small-sized operators | willing to travel | who is self-disciplined, hardworking and creative-minded | with good English skills in both writing and oral. *We Pay a fixed monthly salary, plus a generous commission. Interested candidates please send you CV to info@silversands.com.mv
Seeking IB Science/Physics Teacher
Western Academy of Beijing, a leading international school in Beijing is seeking a full-time High School Science/Physics teacher. The successful candidate should have experience in IB Diploma Physics and IB MYP Science, and be able to work collaboratively as part of a dynamic team. Experience in inquiry-based teaching experience is highly desirable. To apply, please send your Cover letter and CV to the HR Office at Lng@wab.edu. For more information or other exciting positions (Technical Assistant, Library Technician, Teacher's Assistant), please contact HR Manager, Lawrence at Tel: (8610) 8456 4155 Ext. 1062 or visit the Employment section of our website at www.wab.edu
Expert Website Developer/Programmer Needed In Beijing or Shanghai
Need Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP developer expert in AJAX and SOAP to help with building of sites for our clients. We are expanding and seeking a devoted expert programmer and developer who can work quickly and also understand the needs to maintain a bug-free environment. We have a monthly Chinese magazine and also a daily website devoted ot travel and tourism in China. We need to expand our Internet travel services and you will help! *Roles & Responsibilities: Provide technical expertise in the design, development and delivery of websites | Conduct comprehensive analysis and design on user requirements | Work closely with team members and end users for websites | Design websites and program documentation | Provide on-going support and maintenance of existing applications. *Requirements: Chinese national with good understanding of English | Should be based in Beijing, but Shanghai is also fine | Good background with Xoops, Wordpress, and Joomla | Good analytical skills, communication skills, self-motivated and a good team player | Able to work independently and under pressure! To apply, please send resume and salary expectations to job-programmer@chinahospitalitynews.com
Full-time Math And Science Teacher Wanted
Dalian World Youth Academy is looking for a full time teacher to teach the upper level Math and Science subjects in the Pre-IB (10th grade) class. We are looking for a healthy, energetic native english speaker preferably with previous experience in teaching IB, MYP, A level or AP courses in foreign countries or international schools. Applicant must have a University degree and a minimum of three years experience in teaching. Those interested can email us at dalwya@gmail.com. |
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Beijing Zhong Mao Sheng Accounting Firm
Set up in 1998, Beijing Zhong Mao Sheng Accounting Firm is a professional accounting service provider approved by Beijing Municipal Bureau of Finance. We have a number of senior accountants who are experienced in dealing with various accounting and financial matters. Besides, we've set up client archive rooms to make sure that our clients' data are kept safely and in confidential. We can do the complicated accounting and taxation for you, so that you can concentrate on developing your business. Address: 4-1-102, Haoyueyuan, Binghai Xiqu, Mentougou District TEL (8610) 6986 4348
Xinnong Nanny Center
Beijing Xinnong Nanny Center is a professional household service company set up by a group of responsible and caring women. Our featured service is the mother-baby care that is specially designed to serve lying-in women and their new born baby. RMB2800 per month for nanny/kids teacher. RMB4580 for 24-hour service senior nanny. Address: Room 312, No. 7 Building Zijin Zhuangyuan, 68 Wanquanhe Road, Haidian District TEL (8610) 8265 8232
Unitrans
Unitrans is one of the world's most renowned language service providers devoted to serving global clients' demand in interpretation and simultaneous translation. We've set up many branches across the world and our service has been well recognized by UNDP, China's Ministry of Information Industry, Ministry of Finance as well as the World 500 Fortune companies. Starting price: RMB110-130 for English-Chinese translation, RMB130-150 for Chinese-English translation. Address: Room 0321, No. 2 Building Zijin Shuma Yuan, Zhichun Road, Haidian District. For details please contact (8610) 5128 9586 |
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International New Energy Technology & Equipment Exhibition 2008
April 26-29, Beijing International Conference Center TEL (8610) 8497 2322
China International Fitness Conference 2008
May 3-5, China International Exhibition Center TEL (8610) 8460 0000
Beijing International Art Exposition 2008
May 4-8, China World Trade Center Exhibition Hall TEL (8610) 6505 2288 ext. 86780
Auto China 2008
April 20-28, China International Exhibition Center New Hall TEL (8610) 8460 0000
Hetero-Imagery
Faced with spectacle and cities, artists keep reflecting, hoping to transcend the shackle of the city by their thinking and imagination. Featuring art works of Liu Jin, Liu Ren, Xu Changchang, Chen Zhuo and more.
April 26-May 16, 798 Photo Gallery TEL (8610) 6438 1784
Exhibition On The 50th Anniversary Of The Establishment Of People's Hero Monument
This exhibition will unveil some of the rarely known story behind the designing of the People's Hero Monument which was founded 50 years ago. Free to all. April 30-May 19, Beijing Fine Art Academy TEL (8610) 6507 1993
Delirious Beijing
Delirious Beijing displays works by artists from a range of generations, geographies, and positions, united by a shared sense of the urgency of this current situation. This is the first exhibition highlighting Chiense contemporary art since the opening of PKM Gallery Beijing in 2006.
April 19-May 17, PKM Gallery TEL (8610) 8456 7429
Pay Honor To The Past And Future
Hei Feng's art works are on the show. Organized by Today International Gallery.
April 24-May 6, Today Art Gallery TEL (8610) 5876 9392
Beijing Lighting 2: Live
Artists Chen Xi, Du Weifeng, Li Yan, Liang Hongli, Liu Qiang and many others bring their works to show in Beijing's Tongzhou District. Opening live music performance: Zhang Yufei + Finnie
April 19-June 30, daily 2-5pm, Lighting Factory (inside Beijing Tool Factory, No. 23 Yile Zhonglu Street Tongzhou District) TEL (86) 137 0108 3673
The Dream Interrupted
With artists: Yang Xun and Dong Wensheng.
April 19-June 1, F. Fine Gallery TEL (8610) 8459 9257
Rainbow Valley-Li Yin's Solo Exhibition
April 19-May 16, Gallery Beijing Space TEL (8610) 8459 9304
Harmonious But Different-Li Qiming And Xue Zeshuang Dual Exhibition
April 12-May 10 (close on Mondays), Beijing No. 1 Artbase Arts Mansion TEL (8610) 6434 8929
Constancy. Inconstancy-Zhou Jinhua's Solo Exhibition
April 20-May 23, Shi Tang Alternative Space TEL (8610) 8459 9304
"Fine Wine" Artwork Collective Exhibition
April 5-28 (close on Mondays), Millennium Hilarity Art Museum TEL (8610) 6436 6710
Peculiar Freedom-Li Shisong's Solo Exhibition
April 1-30. Fafa Gallery TEL (8610) 8430 2587
Boxed-Du Yingnan Solo Exhibition
April 6-30, Felix Ringel Beijing TEL (8610) 8096 9200
Xu Shun Solo Exhibition
March 23-May 4 (11am-6pm, Tuesday through Sunday), Blank Space TEL (8610) 8456 2054
Identities
March 15-May 3, Rain Gallery TEL (8610) 6432 3274
Art Exhibition: Classic & Only Beauty
Classic paintings of the 19th century's Europe collected by Simon Foundation are on the show. RMB50/680.
March 7-June 8, Beijing World Art Museum TEL (8610) 5980 2222 |
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Symphony Concert: The Sacred Fire 2008
The Sacred Fire 2008 Chinese is the percussion concert produced by Chinese prominent composer Tang Jianping. The first section of the percussion work features the drums, interpreting the fate of Prometheus punished by Zeus, suffering horribly and stealing fire for mankind. The second section expresses people's strong aspiration for Olympics.
7:30pm-10:30pm, April 28. Forbidden City Concer Hall TEL (8610) 6559 8285
Marcos Vinicius
Italian guitarist Marcos Vinicius holds his China tour performance at PKU. Tickets selling for RMB30/40.
7:30pm, April 29. PKU Centennial Hall TEL (8610) 6275 7627
David Braid and Matt Brubeck Jazz Piano and Cello Duo
Jazz duo Brubeck Braid unites the piano talents David Braid and the cello virtuosity Matt Brubeck. Their groundbreaking contemporary sound showcases both their composition and improvisation skills. Tickets selling for RMB580-5880.
8pm, April 30. Imperial Granary TEL (8610) 6409 6477
Kunqu Opera: The Eternal Youth
Kunqu Opera is one of the most splendid cultural creations of China. The most famous Kunqu opera pieces includie The Peony Pavilion and The Eternal Youth which is going to be shown this time. Tickets selling for RMB120-1280.
7:30pm, April 30-May 3. Poly Theatre TEL (8610) 6501 7325< | | |
