What's on in Beijing (Aug 26 - Sept 1)

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A Festival about the "future of everything"

In a two-day extravaganza, the NEU Future Festival will bring together more than 25 speakers from China and abroad on technology and science, music, the visual arts, film-making and media to explore the opportunities and challenges of our near and far future.

The event will kick off with an opening party on Friday night, featuring body-driven performance art from Berlin-based artist Marco Donnarumma, SHAO and Wang Meng from Beijing and Shanghai, and GOOOOOSE – a legend in the Shanghai music scene.

Learn more here. 

If you go:

Opening: 7 pm - 11 pm, Aug 25. Ullens Center of Contemporary Art, 798 Art Zone, 4 Jiuxianqiao Road, Chaoyang district. Ticket: 120 yuan (100 yuan for UCCA member).

NEU Future Forum: 9:30 am – 6:30 pm, Aug 26. Ullens Center of Contemporary Art, 798 Art Zone, 4 Jiuxianqiao Road, Chaoyang district. Ticket: 300 yuan (presale), 400 yuan (at door).

After Party: 10 pm - 4 am, Aug 26-27. Migas Bar, F6, Nali Patio, 81 Sanlitun Road, Chaoyang district. Ticket: 60 yuan