[Gan Opera] A Dream of Red Mansions

Venue: National Centre for the Performing Arts

Date: March 6 - 7

Introduction: The Gan Opera Theatre of Jiangxi Province presents its rendition of A Dream of Red Mansions. The opera is centered around the Begonia Poem Club from the novel. Through the narrative sequences of "Club's Establishment", "Club's Rise", "Club on Decline" and "Club's Dissolution", the opera recreates classic scenes, including "Lin Daiyu Buries Fallen Flowers" and "Granny Liu Visits the Grand View Garden".

[Concert] Chinese Melody of Feminine Beauty

Venue: National Centre for the Performing Arts

Date: March 7

Introduction: In this special performance celebrating the International Women's Day, the China National Traditional Orchestra has invited prominent female musicians including Yu Hongmei and Lei Jia. The two musicians will perform enchanting Chinese pieces, including the Erhu Concerto "Whisper from Breeze".

[Drama] Xi Qu Dong Lai

Venue: Beijing Tianqiao Performing Arts Centre

Date: March 7 - 10

Introduction: The play narrates the evolution of Donglaishun from a small stall in 1903 to a century-old brand with more than 150 stores nationwide, showing the profound heritage of the food culture. Liu Peiqi and other well-known actors will grace the stage in this performance.

[Opera] Minning Town

Venue: National Centre for the Performing Arts

Date: March 6 - March 9

Introduction: The original folk opera Minning Town, based on the hit TV series of the same name, fully draws on folk music elements of, such as, Hua'er unique to Ningxia, and shows the historical changes of contemporary Chinese society.

Source: "Yizhan", the official culture-themed new media platform of Beijing Daily and Beijing Evening News