What's On
Tango performances by Argentinian dancers marked the start of the Latin America and Caribbean Month at the International Council of Museums (ICOM) Pavilion, August 1, 2010.
Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region expects to consolidate its cultural competitiveness and enhance local brands during its five-day show at the Shanghai Expo.
With the approval of the authorities, China's giant salamander, known as the "living fossil" of animal for living about 350 million years ago along with dinosaurs, walks out from Qinling and strikes a pose in the Shaanxi Pavilion of Expo 2010.
Karl Marx's tome Capital will be adapted into a humorous play premiering at the Shanghai Majestic Theater on August 19.
The Basel Symphony Orchestra (Sinfonieorchester Basel) will hold a concert in celebration of the 60th anniversary of Sino-Swiss diplomatic relationships. Joined by one of the world's most renowned conductors, Mario Venzago, and violinist Mengla Huang, Chinese audiences can look forward to an exceptional experience.
Guangdong province will kick off its week at Shanghai 2010 Expo on Wednesday, aiming to help tourists know more about the southern province, which is about to host the Asian Games in its capital, Guangzhou, in November.
A week featuring Japan's Nara Prefecture kicked off at the Japan Pavilion on July 23 with a stage drama depicting a Japanese envoy to ancient China's Tang Dynasty (618-907).
An exquisite concert replaying Chopin's works in novel styles was staged at the Europe Square in the Expo site July 21, featuring an interactive combination of music, dance and panoramic visual projection.
Ink art doesn't always mean grayish paintings of mountains, rivers and forests. It can also be cool sculptures of shining metal, installations with bright neon and multimedia artwork. That's the theme of Ink Art Vs. Ink Art, a new exhibition at Shanghai Art Museum.
