The annual Open Door to Art festival at the Forbidden City Concert Hall will start on July 4 and run until the end of August. Beijing Symphony Orchestra will perform the opening concert under conductor Tan Lihua. With classical compositions, including The Blue Danube and Hungarian Dance No 5, the concert will also witness 10-year-old violinist Chen Shengyu perform.
7:30 pm, July 4. Forbidden City Concert Hall, inside Zhongshan Park, west of Tian'anmen Square, Xicheng district, Beijing.
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