Today is Valentine’s Day, and iSuzhou has prepared a special gift for foreign friends. The launching ceremony of the fourth edition of The Allure of Suzhou was held at Dawang Café情调苏州x大旺咖啡 in Wangshan scenic area this afternoon. Now expats in Suzhou have one more way to learn more about the...
Lan Yin Mongolian Dance Drama Time: 7:30 p.m., Feb. 14Venue: Suzhou Poly Grand TheatreTickets: RMB280/180/100 yuan The drama tells the story of a Mongolian young man who leaves his hometown for a big city but cannot find the destination of his life voyage. The Peacock Dance Drama Time: 7:30 p.m., Feb....
Suzhou Chinese Orchestra concluded its online concerts in celebration of Chinese New Year recently, bringing music with traditional Chinese features to 66 countries and regions around the world. Five concerts were broadcast on various platforms worldwide from the first day of the lunar year to the Lantern Festival: Chinese Music with the Charm of Suzhou, Beautiful...
Wang Jian’s Bamboo Flute Solo Concert Time: 7:30 p.m., Feb 10Venue: Changshu Grand TheatreTickets: RMB99 yuan Wangjian is a well known Chinese bamboo flute artist, national first-class performer, vice chairman of Bamboo Flute Professional Committee of China Nationalities Orchestra Society and chairman of Bamboo Flute Committee of Jiangsu Provincial Musicians...
As the Spring Festival is drawing near, the city is surrounded by festive vibes. Lanterns have been set up and illuminated on Xietang Old Street, and will not go out till Lantern Festival. With the traditional Chinese cultural elements as the core design idea, this year’s lantern show features Suzhou-style lanterns, a...
Tailor Made Puppet Show Time: 5:30 p.m., January 13; 10:30 a.m., 2:30 p.m., 7:30 p.m., January 14 and 15Venue: Suyi Show Zone, Suzhou Culture and Arts CentreTickets: RMB320 yuan One day, a tailor receives a note: “Your mission is to sew a coat by midnight. The size does not matter, but it must...
Swan Lake Ballet Time: 7:30 p.m., January 2 and 3Venue: Suzhou Bay Grand TheaterTickets: RMB1080/880/680/480/180 yuan Swan Lake is a ballet composed by Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky in 1875-76. Despite its initial failure, it is now one of the most popular ballets of all time. Tailor Made Puppet Show Time: 10:30 a.m., 2:30...
The results of Ten Years in Jiangsu – Photography Competition for Foreigners in Jiangsu were announced recently. Khamsavanh Naphavong from Laos won the first, third, and excellent awards for his works. As a graduate of Soochow University, Khamsavanh used his camera to capture the beauty of Suzhou: The ancient streets are dotted...
Paperbelle Immersive Drama Time: 7:30 p.m., November 28 to 30Venue: Suzhou Culture and Arts CentreTickets: RMB244 yuan The world’s first cardboard house parent-child drama, an immersive drama for children over 2 years old, a little girl like the riddle… The British Drama Paperbelle returns after two years. Beijing Modern and Contemporary Dance Company: Blooming of TimeDance Drama Time: 7:30...
As a part of the supporting cultural exchange activities of Suzhou International Day: China-Japan-South Korea Crafts and Cultural Exhibition, “China-Japan-South Korea Traditional Culture Experience Class” will invite lecturers from the three countries to introduce their special cultures such as fan making, paper folding and ikebana to the public on three weekends in...