A Festival of Arts

Shanghai International Arts Festival, hosted by the Ministry of Culture and organized by Shanghai government, is the only state-level arts festival in China. Established in 1999, the annual event has grown into a significant platform for cultural exchange. The arts festival follows the tenet of “A Festival of Arts, a Gala for All” and consists of stage performances, exhibitions, the “Art Space” series, arts education program, performing arts fair, forums, themed festivals, and the young talents program called “Rising Artists’ Works.”

Shanghai International Arts Festival, hosted by the Ministry of Culture and organized by Shanghai government, is the only state-level arts festival in China. Established in 1999, the annual event has grown into a significant platform for cultural exchange. The arts festival follows the tenet of “A Festival of Arts, a Gala for All” and consists of stage performances, exhibitions, the “Art Space” series, arts education program, performing arts fair, forums, themed festivals, and the young talents program called “Rising Artists’ Works.”

Romeo and Juliet survive, but then what? - Entertainment in China

Romeo and Juliet survive, but then what?

If Romeo and Juliet live together as everybody wish, is it really going to be a happy ending for the couple? British troupe Lost Dog gives a new angle to the literary classic.

'Send In A Cloud' offers authentic portrayal of Cloud Gate dancers - Art & Culture in China

'Send In A Cloud' offers authentic portrayal of Cloud Gate dancers

Taiwan-based Cloud Gate Theater is bringing artistic director Cheng Tsung-lung's new work 'Send In A Cloud' to Shanghai, telling the Cloud Gate dancers' personal stories.

Outdoor concert is in tune with the public - Shanghai Metro News

Outdoor concert is in tune with the public

Xuhui District's cultural and tourism authorities are beefing up efforts to promote art among the public.

Contemporary hip-hop dance delves into deep struggles - Entertainment in China

Contemporary hip-hop dance delves into deep struggles

"BLKDOG," a contemporary hip-hop dance that delves into depression and the struggle of marginalized youngsters is coming to Chinese audiences for the first time this weekend.

2023-11-08 10:00 0

Shanghai's biodiversity highlighted at urban space art season - Shanghai Metro News

Shanghai's biodiversity highlighted at urban space art season

Shanghai boasts impressive biodiversity and is a major bird migration route with abundant wetland conservation.

2023-11-06 12:22 0

Art festival shed lights on artists, community collaboration - Shanghai Metro News

Art festival shed lights on artists, community collaboration

One of the most popular community art festivals in Shanghai was staged over the weekend at Dongming Park in the Pudong New Area.

2023-11-05 17:37 0

American Ballet Theater to kick off its Asian tour in Shanghai - Art & Culture in China

American Ballet Theater to kick off its Asian tour in Shanghai

The American Ballet Theater is bringing two performances to Shanghai, "Classic Old and New" and "Giselle," as part of its Asian tour.

2023-11-03 21:51 0

Suzhou Chinese Orchestra to perform its new symphonic suite in Shanghai - Art & Culture in China

Suzhou Chinese Orchestra to perform its new symphonic suite in Shanghai

The Suzhou Chinese Orchestra will perform its new symphonic suite "Jiangnan" in Shanghai for the first time as part of the Shanghai International Arts Festival.

2023-11-03 21:42 0

Shanghai international arts festival introduces visual session - Art & Culture in China

Shanghai international arts festival introduces visual session

The China Shanghai International Arts Festival's visual arts session for its Rising Artists' Work project features exhibitions by artist Zhou Songkai and curator Wang Yiquan.

2023-11-02 15:29 0

World's oldest orchestra starts its China tour from Shanghai - Art & Culture in China

World's oldest orchestra starts its China tour from Shanghai

German conductor Christian Thielemann is leading the Staatskapelle Dresden for two concerts in Shanghai, which is the first stop of their China tour.

2023-11-02 15:26 0

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