March is coming. How to spend your leisure time in this lovely spring? Here are some recommendations for you to enjoy music, drama and dance, and see Bing Dwen Dwen and Shuey Rhon Rhon!
Ice-Snow Dream of Bing Dwen Dwen and Shuey Rhon Rhon (冰墩墩雪容融之冰雪梦)
(Photo: Guangdong Art Theatre)
Here's a chance for young audiences to see Bing Dwen Dwen and Shuey Rhon Rhon, the mascots of the Beijing Olympic Games 2022, in Guangzhou!
This children's musical tells the story of a sci-tech panda named Bing Shan Shan and a big lantern named Shuey Nuan Nuan helping children fight against evil power that steals their dreams. The two mascots will also appear during the performance.
Time: 10:30 & 15:00, March 12 to 13, 2022
Venue: Guangdong Art Theatre (广东艺术剧院)
Ticket prices: RMB 160, 260, 360
Duration: 100 minutes (without intermission)
Nearest bus stop: Take Bus No. 136, 140, 252, 303A, 303, 30, 502, 504, 508, 51A, 51, 540, 56, 6, 804, 836, 841, B12, B16 or B6, and get off at the Guangzhou Sport University Station (广州体院站)
Lü Jia & China NCPA Orchestra: Bruckner's Symphony No.9 (吕嘉 × 国家大剧院管弦乐团布鲁克纳第九交响曲)
(Photo: Xinghai Concert Hall)
During the parade of athletes at the opening ceremony of the Beijing Winter Olympics, the classical background music impressed the audiences. These music pieces were recorded by the China National Center for the Performing Arts Orchestra (China NCPA Orchestra). The Orchestra will hold a concert in Guangzhou in March.
Conducted by Lü Jia, the music director and principal conductor of the China NCPA Orchestra, this orchestra will present selections of Richard Wagner's operas and Bruckner's Symphony No. 9.
Time: 20:00, March 20, 2022
Venue: Xinghai Concert Hall
Tickets: RMB 380, 480, 680, 880VIP
Nearest bus stop: Take Bus No. 131A or B21, and get off at the Xinghai Concert Hall Station (星海音乐厅站)
The Bad Kids (隐秘的角落)
(Photo: Guangzhou Opera House)
If you like suspense stories, don't miss the musical "The Bad Kids," the TV version of which was one of the most popular TV series in China in 2020.
Adapted from Zijin Chen's novel Bad Kid (坏小孩), this is a suspense musical telling a story that three children unintentionally film a murder, which leads to a series of unpredictable consequences of different families.
Time: 19:30, March 8 to 9, 2022
Venue: Opera Hall, Guangzhou Opera House
Ticket: RMB 180, 280, 480, 680, 880VIP
Duration: 90 minutes (without intermission)
Nearest metro station: Take Metro Line 3 or 5 and get off at the Zhujiang New Town Station (珠江新城站), and then use the GT Land Plaza Exit
Offering (水·问)
(Photo: Guangzhou Opera House)
The question "how people look for inspiration or energy from water in an unpredictable future" inspired the creation of Offering. Performed by dancers of the Beijing Modern Dance Company, this show aims to present a connection between the mystery of water and the significance of reality.
Time: 19:30, March 12 to 13, 2022
Venue: Opera Hall, Guangzhou Opera House
Ticket: RMB 180, 280, 380, 480, 680VIP
Duration: 90 minutes (without intermission)
Nearest metro station: Take Metro Line 3 or 5 and get off at the Zhujiang New Town Station (珠江新城站), and then use the GT Land Plaza Exit
Author: Holly
Editor: Wing, Monica, Jerry
