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Stage and exhibition imformation of Beijing
(China Daily)
Updated: 2009-09-18 10:55 Stage The Peony Pavilion, the classicKunqu Opera, is on at the Imperial Granary, a perfect venue. The Imperial Granary was rebuilt in the Ming Dynasty, 600 years ago, at exactly the same time the Kunqu Opera was written. 6409-6477/6499 22 Dongsi Shitiao, Dongcheng district 380-1,980 yuan, including Peking Roast Duck buffet TheChinese Acrobatics Grouphas toured more than 80 countries and helped foster friendships with them. Its performance includes traditional acrobatics, a circus show, magic and old Beijing folk plays. The show blends music, dance, local opera and martial arts. 7:30 pm, daily Tiandi Theater, Dongsi Shitiao, Chaoyang district 6416-9893 Exhibition Veteran artistWuWeibo's solo exhibition of calligraphic art is open until Sept 21 at the Art Gallery of Peking University Centenary Auditorium. The exhibition presents more than 60 of his latest works inspired by such traditional arts as root carving and paper cutting. Some of the calligraphic scrolls on display were auctioned off for 5.6 million yuan early this month in Haikou, capital of Hainan province. Wu has donated the sum to help construct tourism sites in Baoting Li and Miao Ethnic Minority county, one of the poorest counties on the island. 10 am-5pm, until Sept 21 Art Gallery of Peking University Centenary Auditorium, 5 Yiheyuan Lu, Haidian district |