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Lyu Siqing Violin Recital

Date: Nov 2 - 7:30 pm

Venue: National Center for the Performing Arts

Price: 80-580 yuan

Lyu Siqing was the first Asian violinist to win the first prize in the prestigious Paganini International Violin Competition in Italy, 1987. Hailed by Strad as "an outstanding talent", Lyu has given performances in more than 40 countries. Those performances have taken him to some of the world's most prestigious concert halls, including Musikverein in Vienna, Avery Fisher Hall and Alice Tully Hall in New York City. Apart from an active soloist on stage globally, Lyu is also dedicated to chamber music. Contact: 400-610-3721

Nederlands Dans Theater 1 Shoot the Moon

Date: Oct 28-29 - 7:30 pm

Venue: National Center for the Performing Arts

Price: 100-680 yuan

Nederlands Dans Theater 1 (NDT 1) is one of the world's leading contemporary dance companies, under artistic guidance of Paul Lightfoot. The Dutch troupe is based in The Hague, but performs for over 115.000 visitors in Europe as well as in the USA, Asia and Australia. Since its founding in 1959, the top company has built a rich repertoire of 600 ballets by master choreographers Jir�� Kyli��n and Hans van Manen, renowned house choreographers Sol Le��n & Paul Lightfoot, associate choreographers Crystal Pite, Johan Inger, Alexander Ekman and Marco Goecke and high-profile guests such as Gabriela Carrizo, Hofesh Shechter and Sharon Eyal & Gai Behar.

Contact: 010-6655-0000