Popular Events in January 2024(November Updated)

Scenic spot introduction: "Northern Xinjiang Past and Fantasy City" is located in Yijinhuoluo Banner, Ordos City (in the Ordos Cultural Industrial Park). It is an immersive performing arts scenic spot in Inner Mongolia with "Northern Xinjiang Culture" as its core content. The circulation route with Kouli Street as the center and the kilometer-long city wall as the loop connects the two major landscape axes radiating East and West Streets and North and South Streets. The entire building complex has its own characteristics. It is a performing arts block with the function of a film and television city in Hobao'e. Featured performing arts Custom Street: Immersive Parade "Qi Yun Ya Ji" Kouli Street: Immersive Experience Drama "Kouli Street" Shuofang Railway Station: Immersive practical drama "Sai Shang Station" Era Fantasy City Night Tour "Locomotive" music performance East Gate Wall: Large-scale situational equestrian drama "Shuofang City", and the Wengcheng light and shadow show "My City, My Love" Six major sectors, a new pattern Film and television, commercial shooting; wedding culture; research and development; Dining and food; exquisite cultural creation; local customs experience

Life should be enjoyed to the fullest. A talk show can help you clear the haze of life and gain a sense of relaxation. What does a talk show talk about? Talking about life, work, ideals, bragging, family, friendship, love, etc. may all become the theme of this show. The actors on the stage share their experiences, and the audience smiles. This is the charm of talk shows! This time, Songguo Comedy Talk Show will make the Residents of Hangzhou laugh enough! Songguo Comedy is a local talk show club in Hangzhou. Every performance here not only has powerful local actors in Hangzhou, but also invites hot offline actors from all over the country. We are committed to presenting funny, relaxing, rich and exciting performances to the audience.

The King Cobra Chiang Mai Show is a very popular tourist activity that attracts visitors from all over the world. The show showcases the amazing abilities of Asia's most venomous snake, the King Cobra. During the show, viewers can watch trained performers interact with these venomous snakes, including placing snakes on their bodies, letting the snakes crawl on them, and even fighting each other. In addition to the King Cobra show, the show also includes other thrilling performances such as snake jumping and climbing. In addition, the performers will show the audience how to make leather products using snake skins and explain the importance of these venomous snakes in Thai culture.

From the MINDS that brought The Play That Goes Wrong and Peter Pan Goes Wrong to Broadway comes the hilarious new comedy by Mischief!

Music is Medicine, it can bring life or death. Located at the Himalayan foothills of Yunnan, the ancient cultural centre of Lijiang County is mainly inhabited by the ethnic minority called Naxi. Due to its remote geographical location, it has miraculously peserved the ancient Chinese Dongjing music. Dongjing music was used by the scholars in ancient of China as a kind of”Liyue”(rites and music) activity in Taoist rituals.It has the dual function of harmonizing human relationships. Confucianism and nourishing the body and he soul as in Taoism, Since the music was chiefly used to perform the Transcendent Scripture of the Great Grotto of Wenchang (Da-dong Xianjing ), it was called Dongjing (grotto scripture) music. This music later became popular among the cultural elites during the Ming and Qing Dynasties. During the Jiajing period in the Ming Dynasty(1522-1566AD),DongJing music was introduced into Yunnan through the Naxi. With the spread of western knowledge in China in the latter part of the Qing Dynasty, this music almost vanished from Central China, but has survived in the isolation of Lijiang County. Nakhi music and its powerful ideas were discovered by Mr.Xuan Ke,He Yian,and YangZengLie. Together they rebuild the Nakhi Orchestra in order to research,to train young students. Dayan Nakhi Ancient Music Association's effort in preserving and promoting Dongjing music has much attention and interests among scholars in China and overseas. The Ensemble enjoys the prestige of having”three old rarities”: ancient musical compositions, authentic instruments and elderly musicians. The works to be featured in this concert can be traced back as far as the Tang Dynasty and consist of accompanied songs and instrumental pieces.

What’s your fantasy? Ana knows that everybody has one—her especially, and she’d do anything to make it come true. And when she meets Jonah, a sweet and caring student at her boarding school, everything she’s ever wanted is finally falling into place. Except Jonah, like everything else in this moving world premiere play from Rachel Bonds, is not all that he seems. A singularly haunting and heart-racing coming-of-age tale that will keep you guessing until its final twisting moments, Jonah is about the true cost of survival, and the lengths some will travel to feel just a little less alone in the world. Danya Taymor directs.

The Grand Bazaar Song and Dance Dinner is a huge banquet hall in Xinjiang. This is a place where song, dance, culture and food meld perfectly together. The food is largely served in western-style individual portions, accompanied by song and dance performances characteristic of the Uyghur people of Xinjiang. It is a feast not just for the palate, but for the eyes as well. It offers a wide variety of treats for each of the senses.

The "Dream of the Peony Pavilion" Cultural Park is located in the northern area of ​​Wenchangli. The park restores the dreamlike scenes of pavilions, terraces, towers and pavilions in "The Peony Pavilion". It combines holographic digital imaging technology, giant circular device projection and other sound, light and electrical arts, and interprets the life and death dream love story of Du Liniang and Liu Mengmei with three performance segments: "Dream in the Garden", "Soul Wandering in Search of Dreams" and "Three Lives to Fulfill Dreams". The whole performance uses the aesthetic techniques of simplicity, abstraction and freehand brushwork to give visitors a romantic experience of truth, goodness and beauty.

"A Dream of Bianliang" tells the story of Zhang Zeduan, a court painter of the Northern Song Dynasty, who was looking for inspiration for the huge scroll painting "Along the River During the Qingming Festival" that showcases the prosperity of the Song Dynasty, and completed this masterpiece after experiencing dreams and reality.

"Beautiful Xijiang" is a large-scale original ecological Miao situational song and dance drama, divided into four chapters, which presents a panoramic view of the life of the Miao people. A national song and dance performance with "color, fragrance and taste" is unsatisfying. In the Miao Village of Qianhu, Xijiang, the Miao songs and dances shown in "Beautiful Xijiang" have stories, culture and characteristics, and are simple, rough and original, fully expressing the sincerity and simplicity of the Miao people. 1Maple Wood Transforms into Butterfly According to legend, the butterfly was born from the core of maple wood. The butterfly flew to the edge of the pond and fertilized with a bubble, laying 13 eggs, which were hatched by the Jiyu bird into the 12 zodiac animals and a beautiful Miao girl. Human beings were thus born, and the butterfly became the incarnation of the Miao butterfly mother and god. 02Migration The Miao people are an ancient ethnic group that once lived in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River. After failing in the ancient tribal war, in order to survive, during the long years of migration, the Miao people's footprints were all over the mountains and rivers of China. The Miao people attach great importance to sacrifice, worship their ancestors, and respect the spirits of heaven and earth. Whenever they offer sacrifices, under the leadership of the drum head, that is, the head of the priest, they worship the ancestors and pray for good weather and good harvests! Prosperity of people and livestock! Happiness and peace! Bronze drum dance is a kind of dance with rhythmic drumming and dance movements and formation changes by the drummer. The dance posture is rough and flexible, the dance steps are vigorous and powerful, and the emotions are full, which fully reflects the bold and simple national character of the Miao people! Legend has it that the souls of the Miao ancestors live in the drums, and beating the bronze drums can let the ancestors hear the prayers of the sacrifice. 03 Ancient customs Love is an eternal topic for mankind. The Miao people advocate freedom of marriage and encourage young men to boldly pursue the girls they like. This is why there are traditional social festivals during the slack season, such as the Climbing Festival in April of the lunar calendar and the Malang Festival in June. Men and women travel around and play. If they really love each other, even if the two families are not "equally matched", the Miao youth will secretly kiss and complete their own marriage. In terms of advocating free love, the romantic Miao people are many years ahead of other ethnic groups! 04 Miao Village Splendor There are more than 130 kinds of Miao costumes. It can be said that no other ethnic group in the world regards women's costumes as important and sacred as the Miao. They wear totems on their heads and embroider wordless history books on their clothes. The beautiful Miao girls are dressed in their best clothes and walk towards you. The silver ornaments on their heads shine brightly with their brisk dance steps, and together with the colorful costumes, they interpret the beauty of the Miao mountains and rivers! The large-scale song and dance evening "Beautiful Xijiang" also arranged an interactive session for friends on the scene, allowing the audience to go on stage and participate in games with the Miao girls. The winner will receive a beautiful gift.

The performance of "Return to the Prime Minister's Mansion" is based on the courtyard of the Imperial City Prime Minister's Mansion Attraction and is tailored around the Imperial City Prime Minister's Mansion. Through the stories of Chen Changqi's birthday disaster relief, Chen Tingjing's dreams and the two wives of noblemen, it cuts into different aspects of Chen Tingjing and his family, and gives a glimpse into the mental journey of this famous prime minister and the secrets of the Chen family that have lasted for 600 years. Visitors tour the entire plot in a walking manner, without a lobby or a traditional stage, and walk through several themed spaces of different forms during the performance. The performers go deeper into the audience, giving them the opportunity to become part of the drama.

The Fushan Bay Light Show is a distinctive program in Qingdao. The light performances are different for different festivals. When the lights are on at night, the scene is both romantic and spectacular.

Performance at Langyuanxianjing is the first mobile reality show in the world. The performance is based on folk custom. With a movable stage, walking audiences and dreamy scenario, audiences can appreciate folk customs and fabulous scenery in northern Sichuan. It demonstrates the culture of Langzhong and reflects the versatile culture of the city and its millennium of history.

"The Pyramid Sound and Light Show takes the Pyramids as the background and the Sphinx as the protagonist. It interprets the history and legends of ancient Egypt in the form of radio dramas, and then through the narration of the Sphinx, it eloquently expresses his vision. All the things that have happened in the passing time."

"Thousands of Songs of Song Dynasty" is a large scale song and dance drama. This performance combines the historical background of the Great Song Dynasty and the culture of Kaifeng of Kaifeng. This amazing combination of high tech special effects, outlandish performances along with historical tradition and cultures are one to see. This drama will allow visitors to see what this culture was really all about in an aesthestic way that all can understand and appreciate. The beauty of this show is overwhelming to the senses and a must see if you are in the area for young and old.

• Enjoy realistic and exciting kitchen performances and dazzling performances. • Expressing the classical rhythm of our traditional song ‘Samulnori’ through a performing art that combines acrobatics, comedy, and percussion instruments • Enjoy classical performances by a talented troupe, from traditional folk songs to contemporary songs. Founded in 1997, Nanta Show is Korea’s representative silent show and Asia’s first long-running Broadway show. It has been performed over 43,000 times in 322 cities in 60 countries and regions, entertaining over 13 million audiences worldwide. Come experience the captivating charm of the Nanta Show for yourself. △ Nanta Show is Korea's first non-verbal theater performance that can be enjoyed by people of all ages and genders, by comically dramatizing events that occur in the kitchen using the rhythm of Samulnori, a traditional Korean music. △ Since the work consists only of rhythm, beat, and situation, it is free from language barriers and can therefore be enjoyed and sympathized with by anyone, regardless of age or gender, around the world. △ Another strength that makes Nanta special is that the audience can come up on stage and participate in the show. Get excited and empathize with the actors, and experience the thrilling fun that is unique to “Nanta”! △ After establishing its own theater in Jeong-dong, Seoul, Nanta opened theaters in Jeju Island, Myeong-dong, and Hongdae, establishing itself as a must-see tourist attraction not only for domestic audiences but also for foreign tourists.

The Putuoshan Theatre's grand performance of the "Kuanshiyin" Buddhist festival was performed by the famous director Ding Jianping, who was the artistic director and producer of Yue Opera Performing Artist Wang Zhiping, who had directed large-scale panoramic song and dance performances such as "Song of the Ages". As the general director, with the theme of Guanyin Bodhisattva, the verses such as the Heart Sutra and the Great Compassion Singing are used as musical themes to create a multi-element performance and use high-tech techniques to create the artistic conception of the Haitian Buddha country. The triple symphony of sex and appreciation is integrated.

In yet another 'first' for Saltash museum their 2024 exhibition, formally opened by Mayor and Mayoress Richard and Sarah Bickford, includes the largest ever display of the work of a renowned artist who did much of his work while living in Saltash. Several descendants and other family members of John Henry Martin RA were honoured guests at the Saltash museum when the Mayor, having been welcomed by Heritage chair Mrs Jean Dent, thanked all of the Saltash Heritage members and stewards for the volunteer hours ‘that they put into keep our splendid museum running'. He reminded them that 'the town council, who own the museum building, is proud to support the society and the work that they do to preserve the town's history'. Each year there is a new exhibition alongside the permanent display and this year's theme is 'Lost Art and Skills'. It features in particular the work of London born John Henry Martin who travelled the world and studied art in Antwerp before settling in Newlyn prior to it becoming 'discovered' by the Newlyn group of artists. When it was so discovered Martin settled in Saltash for the remainder of his life. The museum display includes many studies of late nineteenth century Saltash, the Waterside area and the sailing ships of that era. Much of the work, including original sketches never displayed before, have been lent by the Martin family as well as local residents. The 'lost arts and skills' theme includes many such skills as pottery and early photography, while 'Miss Austin's Haberdashery Shop' displays a range of embroidery, lace and needlework tools. There is also a display of the blacksmith's skills based around the smithies once existing in Culver Road, Moorlands Lane, Burraton and at Longlands. The museum in Lower Fore Street is now open on Wednesday afternoons and all-day Saturdays and Bank Holidays with extended hours in the Summer. Admission is free but donations are appreciated towards the support of the wholly volunteer run museum.

• Listen to classic music such as The Music of the Night and immerse yourself in the actors’ beautiful voices • Immerse yourself in unforgettable music and stunning visuals, set design, costumes and special effects • Appreciate the romantic tragedy and poignant love story that will go down in history "The Phantom of the Opera" is a world-renowned musical created by Andrew Lloyd Webber. The script is adapted from the romantic thriller "The Phantom of the Opera" by French detective novelist Caston Lehou. The lyrics and dialogue of the musical were written by Richard Stilgoe. On October 9, 1986, "The Phantom of the Opera" premiered at Her Majesty's Theater in London. Countless audiences were moved by its soulful music and tragic plot. It can be called a classic of musicals. Set at the Paris Opera House, it combines real news events with fictional plots. The protagonist is an ugly musical genius who wears a mask. He has been elusive for many years and is known as the "Phantom". The fascinating storyline tells the love entanglement of a love triangle. Through well-designed performances, moving singing, dramatic soundtrack and gorgeous stage special effects, it has become a classic musical legend!

Hamilton is the story of the unlikely Founding Father determined to make his mark on the new nation as hungry and ambitious as he is. From orphan to Washington's right-hand man, rebel to war hero, a loving husband caught in the country's first sex scandal, to the Treasury head who made an untrusting world believe in the American economy. George Washington, Eliza Hamilton, Thomas Jefferson and Hamilton's lifelong friend/foil Aaron Burr all make their mark in this astonishing new musical exploration of a political mastermind.

Housed in the former Supreme Court building, the UOB Southeast Asia Gallery features over 300 artworks that trace shared artistic impulses across Southeast Asia. Beginning in the mid-19th century, the exhibition navigates Southeast Asia’s art history as an ongoing encounter with the new, as artists across the region negotiate the meaning of art and seek to reinvent vernacular expressions and aesthetics. Presented largely chronologically and interspersed with key turning points in artistic sensibilities, the exhibition also identifies how art is inextricably linked to the region’s turbulent social and political history. The exhibition owes its title to Chairil Anwar, one of Indonesia’s most cherished poets. In his 1948 poem Krawang-Bekasi, Chairil Anwar lamented the massacre of villagers by Dutch colonial troops in West Java, giving vent to the desire for national independence at the time. This line can also be said of the experience of many artists in the region, caught between manifesto and dream, personal and political. The curatorial narrative explores four themed locations in roughly chronological order, each of which critically examines common artistic impulses in the region during each period: Authority and Anxiety, Imagining the Nation and the Self, Performing the Nation, and Redefining Art.

From a young age, acclaimed Pop artist David Hockney (British, b. 1937) cemented his reputation as one of the most innovative and experimental artists of his generation. Hockney/Origins: Early Works from the Roy B. and Edith J. Simpson Collection examines the early period of Hockney’s career in depth, from his time as a student at the Royal College of Art in London during the early 1960s to his formative years in the 1970s.

The "Water Spirit" is a performance water stage that is constructed with first rate stage design. It is currently the only water stage located within China. The stage was built in a cool water area and is a fully enclosed theater. Curtains of water fall from the sky and dozen of waters above the stage delight its many visitors. It can be described as felling as if you are in a blue underwater world. There are 3D displays on three giant screens and many actors can be seen dancing leisurely about on the bottom of the sea. The style of the Qiandao Lake is considered to be alive and sweet.

During the Qing Dynasty, a new word appeared in the history of opera: Liyuan Guild Hall. Opera has always been nicknamed "Liyuan", and opera actors are also called "children of Liyuan". In the early days, the Liyuan Guild Hall was the trade union organization and spiritual home of opera artists. With the development of the times, opera has become a treasure of our country's traditional art and one of the important forms of folk culture. There are many interesting types of dramas, and the performance forms include singing and dancing, speaking and singing, literature and martial arts, integrating "speech, song, dance and combat in movements", making it unique in the history of world drama. Liyuan Guild Hall - Intangible Cultural Heritage Sichuan Opera Face-Changing Performance is now performed in 2 venues in Chengdu. The Chunxili Taikoo Li store is adjacent to the city center of the core business circle, and the Wenshu Yuan store is located in Wenshu Fang, the central leisure and tourist area of ​​Chengdu. The guild hall originated after the "Wenchuan Earthquake" in 2008. It voluntarily organized "performances to benefit the people" to entertain moviegoers and became the spiritual pillar of countless theater fans during the special period. They insisted on "living for themselves and singing for the audience." Today's Liyuan Guild Hall is not only a national intangible cultural heritage "Sichuan Opera practice base", but also cooperates with the Chengdu Charity Federation to establish an intangible cultural heritage Sichuan Opera public welfare fund to contribute to the inheritance of Sichuan Opera culture. The first "Intangible Cultural Heritage Sichuan Opera Parent-Child Special" attracted many parent-child families to come to Sichuan Opera and understand Sichuan Opera. Liyuan Guild Hall specializes in Sichuan Opera and promotes the reputation of "Sichuan Opera to watch the world". Here you can go into the front and backstage, get close contact with the artists, and watch colorful Sichuan Opera performances: face-changing, spitting fire, rolling lanterns, Kung Fu tea art , puppet show, hand shadow show, etc., feel the charm of traditional culture. The Liyuan Guild Hall serves as a hall for meeting friends, and brings together domestic famous opera actors and actresses to stay here. While presenting authentic Sichuan opera culture to tourists visiting Sichuan, it also creates special performances of opera classics from various regions and brings together folk stunt performances. The Liyuan Guild Hall has high aspirations. You can watch a play, drink tea and taste local snacks here; if you are a "theater fan", you can play a famous role here and experience "one minute on stage, ten years of work off stage". If you come here for "hobby", welcome to join the "Liyuan Children", and we will inherit and carry forward the Chinese opera culture together. Liyuan Guild Hall welcomes you!

The large-scale live performance "Lijiang Love Song" tells the poignant and tragic love story between the Tibetan boy Abuda and the Naxi girl Gajimi. It is another masterpiece launched by the Lijiang Qianguqing Scenic Area.