Now Shenzhen | June 5, 2023
‘The Phantom of the Opera’
A Chinese version of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s classic musical “The Phantom of the Opera” will be staged. Popular singers Ayanga, Liu Lingfei, He Liangchen and Ma Jia will play the principal role of the Phantom in separate shows in the highly anticipated performances. It tells the story of a beautiful soprano who becomes the obsession of a mysterious, masked musical genius living in the labyrinth beneath the Paris Opera House.
Time: 8 p.m. June 13-18, 20-23, 25, June 27-July 2 (June 17-18, 22-24, July 1-2 also at 3 p.m.)
Booking: WeChat account “深圳滨海艺术中心”
Venue: Bay Opera of Shenzhen, Bao’an District (深圳滨海艺术中心)
Metro: Line 5 to Baohua Station (宝华站), Exit A
Tomorrow Festival
The three-night Tomorrow Festival will feature gigs by Glamorous Pharmacy, Marisa Anderson, Tatsuya Yoshida + Kentaro Nakao on Friday, bBb bBb, Mamer and Xylouris White on Saturday, and Mekt Dolan Muqam Group and 106: Phew + Dowser N on Sunday.
Time: 7 p.m., June 9-11
Booking: WeChat account “B10Live”
Venue: B10 Live, North Area, OCT-LOFT, Nanshan District (华侨城创意文化园北区B10现场)
Metro: Line 2 to Qiaocheng North Station (侨城北站), Exit B
‘The Nutcracker’
The Harbin Ballet will present “The Nutcracker,” which takes the dream of the little girl Clara as the main line of the story. Because of all the complete and tortuous plots, vivid and loving characters, abundant and peculiar fantasy, skilled and various expressions, “The Nutcracker” opens the door to fairy tales with its supernatural romantic elements and rich fantasies.
Time: 8 p.m., June 8-9
Booking: WeChat account “GuangmingArtCenter”
Venue: Guangming Culture and Art Center (光明文化艺术中心)
Metro: Line 6 to Fenghuang Town Station (凤凰城站), Exit B
Clarinet, violin
China-based clarinet player Vasko Dukovski will collaborate with Chinese pianist Wang Shunyin to present a night of Hollywood movie scores Friday. Young Chinese violinist Yuan Chen’er will play a night of Chinese folk songs Saturday with pianist Katia Jurova accompanying her.
Clarinet: 7:30 p.m., June 9
Violin: 7:30 p.m., June 10
Booking: WeChat account “szyyt_piao”
Venue: Shenzhen Concert Hall, Futian District (深圳音乐厅)
Metro: Line 3 or 4 to Children’s Palace Station (少年宫站), Exit D
‘Anatomy of the Piano’
“Anatomy of the Piano” is an acclaimed performance presented by Benedetta Scutto. It features marvelous playing, storytelling and piano dissection with animation and has been enjoyed by audience members all over the world.
Time: 10:30 a.m., 2:30 p.m., June 10
Booking: WeChat account “mixcworld”
Venue: Theater in MixC World, Nanshan District (深圳万象天地剧场)
Metro: Line 1 to Hi-tech Park Station (高新园站), Exit A
Chen Moye, Choi Sown Le
Shanghai Conservatory of Music associate professor Chen Moye will play piano pieces by Mozart, Grieg and Brahms on Saturday, and Hong Kong pianist Choi Sown Le will give a piano recital Sunday, playing Beethoven’s Op. 7, 53 and 57 piano sonatas.
Chen Moye: 8 p.m., June 10
Choi Sown Le: 8 p.m., June 11
Booking: WeChat account “cmskpac”
Venue: Mountain View Theater, inside Sea World Culture and Arts Center, Nanshan District (海上世界文化艺术中心内境山剧场)
Metro: Line 2 or 12 to Sea World Station (海上世界站), Exit A
ARTICLE FROM: Shenzhen Daily