What's on in Beijing (Oct 14-20)

Young musicians from Tianjin Conservatory of Music perform at a previous Chinese Art Schools Week, an annual event in China. [Photo provided to China Daily]

Students across China take center stage at Beijing arts festival

Students and teachers from eight major Chinese art schools are set to treat audiences in Beijing to a month of performances including opera classics, dance and drama.

From Oct 8 to Nov 7, 11 performances will be staged in the capital. The schools taking part include the Beijing Dance Academy, Northeast Normal University and Tianjin Conservatory of Music.

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