Going Deeper: Cai Zhisong 2021 Solo Exhibition
Time: November 23, 2021 to January 8, 2022
Venue: Suzhou Museum
The exhibition showcases over 30 works Cai Zhisong created in the past 10 years from “homeland” series to “home”, “life” and “wintersweet” series.
Address:Suzhou Museum, 204 northeast street, Gusu District, Suzhou
Poetic Jiangnan National Oil Painting Exhibition
Time: October 29, 2021 to January 18, 2022
Venue: 3F, Yinshan Lake Art Museum
The exhibition aims to probe into the evolution of cultural heritage in Jiangnan and modern oil painting art, interpret Jiangnan culture from historic perspective, demonstrate the prosperity and development of contemporary Chinese art industry, and empower “Jiangnan Culture” brand.
Address: Yinshanhu Art Museum, No. 299, Huanhu Road, Suzhou
Dreaming of the Southern Shore Hang Mingshi Painting Exhibition
Time: October 25, 2021 to January 31, 2022
Venue: No. 1199, Taihu West Road, Gusu District
The exhibition displays a total of 66 oil and watercolor paintings by Hang Mingshi to show the historic value of Jiangnan culture and its significance in modern times.
Address:Suzhou Pastel Painting Art Institute, 1199 Taihu West Road, Gusu District, Suzhou
Zhang Xi Watercolor Art Exhibition
Time: November 20 to December 20
Venue: SND Traditional Chinese Painting Institute
Most of the watercolor paintings created by Zhang Xi are brimming with Jiangnan elements, e.g. classical gardens, small lanes, Taihu lake and flowers.
Address:Suzhou high tech Zone traditional Chinese Painting Academy in Dayangshan National Forest Park, nanyangshan Road, Huqiu District, Suzhou
Intangible Cultural Heritage of the Future Contemporary Visual Art Exhibition
Time: October 26 to December 20
Venue: Zhangjiagang Art Gallery
Up to 14 artists are invited to display their contemporary artworks that fall into the categories including: lacquer art, paper art, metal art, Suzhou embroidery, New Year prints, paper-cutting, etc.
Address:Zhangjiagang Art Museum, Zhangjiagang cultural center, Dongyuan Road, Zhangjiagang, Suzhou
First Date Musical
Time: 7:30 p.m., December 14 to 16
Venue: Yinshan Lake Grand Theater
Ticket Price: RMB380/280/180/100/50 yuan
When tightly wound Aaron is set up with cool girl Casey, a quick drink turns into a hilarious dinner served with sides of Google background checks, fake emergency phone calls, a slew of bad boy and uptown girl exes, and some seriously saucy chemistry. Can this mismatched pair turn what could be a dating disaster into something special before the check arrives, or end up at another table for one?
Address:Yinshanhu Grand Theater, No. 888, Qinghe Road, yinshanhu, Wuzhong District, Suzhou
Riccardo Chailly & Lucerne Festival Orchestra HD Screening
Time: 7:30 p.m., December 17
Venue: Kunshan Culture and Art Center
Ticket Price: RMB60 yuan
With Riccardo Chailly as the conductor, Lucerne Festival Orchestra will perform four representative works of Maurice Ravel.
Address:Kunshan culture and Art Center, 1850 Qianjin West Road, Kunshan, Suzhou
Monkey Magic Shadow Play
Time: 10:30 a.m. and 3 p.m., December 18
Venue: Suzhou Poly Grand Theater
Ticket Price: RMB280/180/100 yuan
The story of Havoc in Heaven from Journey to the West will be presented in the form of shadow play.
Address:Suzhou poly theatre, No. 1, Dongyuan Road, Wuzhong District, Suzhou
The Rite of Spring Ballet
Time: 7:30 p.m., December 18
Venue: Suzhou Bay Grand Theater
Ticket Price: RMB380/280/180/120/80 yuan
The Rite of Spring is a ballet and orchestral concert work by the Russian composer Igor Stravinsky. It was first performed at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in 1913 and has been considered as the pioneer of modern ballet.
Address:Suzhou Bay Grand Theater, the intersection of Kaiping road and Hujing street, Taihu new town, Wujiang District, Suzhou
500 Years of Western Art
Time: 7:30 p.m., December 18
Venue: Dadao Comedy Theater, Suzhou Culture and Arts Centre
Ticket Price: RMB280/180/120/80 yuan
A 90-minute stand-up comedy to help you understand the history of western art and the stories behind it.
Address:Jinji Lake Art Museum Suzhou Avenue comedy theater, Jinji Lake Trail, Suzhou Industrial Park, Suzhou
Hanggai 2021 National Tour
Time: 7:30 p.m., December 19
Venue: Suzhou Poly Grand Theater
Ticket Price: RMB580/380/280/180/100 yuan
Hanggai, established in 2004, has performed in over 60 countries on six continents. The band blends modern rock and roll with Mongolian folk music to create a special kind of music with national characteristics.
Address:Suzhou poly theatre, No. 1, Dongyuan Road, Wuzhong District, Suzhou
Sheep Without a Shepherd II
Director: Mo Dai
Stars: Yang Xiao, Simon Yam, Janice Man
Genres: Drama, Crime
In Theaters (China): December 17, 2021
Lin Rilang, his wife Aling and his son Xiao Chong live a poor but happy life until Xiao Chong has an accident and is badly in need of treatment. After many setbacks, Lin Rilang, desperate, decides to give it a go to save his son. He makes a terrifying plan…
I Am What I Am
Director: Haipeng Sun
Stars: Tom Fu, Xin Li, Hao Guo
Genres: Comedy, Action, Animation
In Theaters (China): December 17, 2021
Left-behind children Ajuan, Amao and Agou participate in a lion dance competition under retired lion dance master Xianyu Qiang. After numerous difficulties, they have grown into promising lion dancers.