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Suzhou Entertainment Guide | May 29 – June 4

Awakening Lion Dance Drama

Time: 7:30 p.m., May 29 and 30
Venue: Changshu Grand Theatre
Tickets: RMB580/480/280/180 yuan

Debuting in 2018, the dance drama has won audiences’ hearts across the nation and is hailed as “the most exciting dance drama of the year.”

Bach, A Stairway to Heaven

Time: 7:30 p.m., June 1; 10:30 a.m., 2:30 p.m., June 3 and 4
Venue: Suzhou Culture and Arts Centre
Tickets: RMB298 yuan

Two violinists and a U-shaped stage will bring kids into the music world of Bach.

Apollonia Musical

Time: 7:30 p.m., June 2; 2 p.m., 7:30 p.m., June 3; 2 p.m., June 4
Venue: Suzhou Culture and Arts Centre
Tickets: RMB480/380/280 yuan

Richard and Oscar, singers and dancers of a bar, are preparing for their farewell performance when Steve, a mafia member, suddenly breaks in and threatens the two to perform the drama “My Family”. Due to a shortage of actors, Steve joins in, and the three with different personalities and thoughts begin a hilarious performance.

Sizhu and Orchestral Music Suzhou Chinese Orchestra

Time: 7:30 p.m., June 3
Venue: Suzhou Chinese Orchestra Concert Hall
Tickets: RMB380/280/180/80 yuan

The concert will demonstrate the fruits of Suzhou Chinese Orchestra in creative transformation and innovative development.

Let’s Play! Paper House Polish Children’s Play

Time: 10:30 a.m., 3 p.m., June 3
Venue: Suzhou Bay Grand Theater
Tickets: RMB180/120/100 yuan

This is a special carton theater shipped from Europe. It will not only give children an imaginative experience, but also create a magical fairy-tale world.

Disney Fantasia: Live in Concert

Time: 7:30 p.m., June 3; 2 p.m., June 4
Venue: Suzhou Culture and Arts Centre
Tickets: RMB680/480/280/180 yuan

BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op.67, Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 – III. IV. V.

TCHAIKOVSY THE NUTCRACKER Suite, Op.71a

DEBUSSY Claire de Lune

STRAVINSKY The Firebird Suite (1919 Version)

PONCHIELLI Dance of the Hours

DUKAS The Sorcerer’ s Apprentice

ELGAR Pomp and Circumstance, Op.39

RESPIGHI Pines of Rome – I. III. IV

A Mustard Seed on Mount Sumeru Yungang Grottoes Exhibition

Time: May 18 to August 17
Venue: Suzhou Bay Museum

The Yungang grottoes will wow the audience with vivid, lifelike, elegant and graceful statues representing the Buddhist art treasure caves in China.

Hu Ying, New Era New Fates Exhibition

Time: May 18 to August 17
Venue: Suzhou Bay Museum

Known as Hu Ying (tiger vessel) because of the tiger-shaped handler on its lid, the ware used to be kept at the royal court of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). It was looted when foreign forces raided and burned down the Old Summer Palace in Beijing in 1860. Decades later, it appeared at a London auction and, through rounds of negotiation, was returned to its birthplace.

Also on display at the Suzhou show are dozens of bronzes from National Museum of China, and photos, drawings and documents showing the history of the Old Summer Palace.

Suzhou Intangible Cultural Heritage Exhibition

Time: May 19 to July 19
Venue: Suzhou Tourist Information Center (Fenghuang Street Branch)

The exhibition displays various Suzhou intangible cultural heritages including Suzhou embroidery, Suzhou fans, Ming-style furniture and Wu silk, as well as many derivatives.

Exhibition on Paintings of Noble Ladies

Time: May 27 to June 20
Venue: Changshu Museum

The museum selects over 40 paintings of noble ladies created between the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) and the contemporary era from its collection. These paintings, varying in forms and themes, came out of real life as well as historical stories and legends.

Castle in the Sky

Director: Hayao Miyazaki
Stars: Mayumi Tanaka, Keiko Yokozawa, Kotoe Hatsui
Genres: Animation, Adventure, Fantasy
Release Date: June 1, 2023
Language: Japanese

A young boy and a girl with a magic crystal must race against pirates and foreign agents in a search for a legendary floating castle.

Doraemon the Movie: Nobita’s Sky Utopia

Director: Takumi Doyama
Stars: Yumi Kakazu, Subaru Kimura, Wasabi Mizuta
Genre: Animation
Release Date: June 1, 2023
Language: Japanese

The film will be set in a perfect world in the sky, where everyone lives happily. Doraemon and Nobita set out on an adventure to find the utopia with the help of a new gadget of Doraemon.

Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse

Directors: Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers, Justin K. Thompson
Stars: Shameik Moore, Hailee Steinfeld, Oscar Isaac
Genres: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy
Release Date: June 2, 2023
Language: English

Miles Morales catapults across the Multiverse, where he encounters a team of Spider-People charged with protecting its very existence. When the heroes clash on how to handle a new threat, Miles must redefine what it means to be a hero.

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