Starting February 21st, Suzhou Taihu Wetland Park, located in Zhenhu town, Gaoxin District was opened to public. From February 21st to April 30th this year, the wetland park is operating on a trial basis and tickets will be 30 RMB/person. Visitors can ... Read More>>
The 2010 Tiger Hill Artistic Flowers Exhibition will be held from March 20th to May 3rd in the Tiger Hill Scenic Area. The theme of the exhibition this year is, “Discover Cultures South of the Yangtze River, Anticipate the World Expo”. The ... Read More>>
Punk band ROAN from Poland is made up four talented musicians: Zbigniew Man on guitar and vocal; Tomasz Pacanowski on guitar, Andrzej Man on bass, and Kuba Mikulski on drums. Suzhou Kunshan will be the first stop in their Asia tour and be sure to catch ... Read More>>
The 14th annual Taihu Plum Blossom Festival runs from February 27th to March 25th. The theme of the festival will be centered around the Shanghai World Expo this year, and visitors will be offered “trial cards” for attending the World Expo in ... Read More>>
WVC TRiO is a jazz piano trio formed by Tay Cher Siang and his two friends, Adam Osmianski and Jon Cavendish, back in 2004. WVC TRiO merged classical repertoire and traditional piano with modern experimental elements. In 2009 WVC TRiO was joined by leader ... Read More>>
Located in the old part of town in Suzhou, Shantang Street has a rich history that dates back to the Tang Dynasty. And the newly completed renovations with the old street have given it a new shine. Shantang Street is no longer just a getaway to get a feel ... Read More>>
Willow Neilson, one of Australia’s up and coming jazz saxophonists, is now on tour in China with his quartet, performing in cities including Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen. They will arrive in Suzhou on Feb. 23. Neilson has been based in Shanghai ... Read More>>
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of its opening, Suzhou Museum is currently presenting a collection of cultural relics donated to the museum over the years. The exhibition includes a variety of paintings, calligraphy and art objects. Admission is ... Read More>>
A collection of works from the renowned Chinese French artist Zhu Dequn is now on exhibition in Suzhou, including 17 watercolor paintings, 3 oil paintings and 2 pottery works selected by the artist himself. Zhu was rewarded an honor by the French Institute ... Read More>>
iLost Cafounge in Suzhou will be screening the 2009 comedy The Hangover on Feb.10. Admission is free with drink consumption required. Hangover is a Las Vegas-set comedy centered around three groomsmen who lose their about-to-be-wed buddy during their ... Read More>>
Starting this year, Suzhou Amusement Park and a number of major scenic spots have announced admission price changes. Fishing villages in East Garden and Stone Lake scenic area will have free admission. Starting in March, admission to Shangfang Mountain ... Read More>>
The new Pan Pacific Hotel Suzhou located on Xin Shi Lu was officially opened to business earlier this month. Originally branded as the Sheraton Hotel & Towers, the 481-room hotel is to become another landmark for local tourism, featuring a view of ... Read More>>
Shang Zhenguan (上真观), a renowned Taoist shrine built during the Han Dynasty, was recently renovated and reopened in Qionglong Mountain National Forest Park, one of Suzhou’s top historical scenic spots. The shrine was built as early as 2000 years ... Read More>>
An exhibition called ‘A Gesture of Change’ featuring the works of Adrian Freuen will be held at Le Pont des Arts Gallery. Freuen is an American artist known for combining his interest in the Sciences and art. In this exhibition, Freuen manages ... Read More>>
On January 9th, 2010 Suzhou Art Exhibition (Oil Painting & Sculpture) opened to the public in Yucun Art Museum. The exhibit features 70 different oil and water colour paintings, as well as 10 sculptures and installations – creations from a total ... Read More>>
An exhibition of contemporary art entitled “Re-flect” has been on display at the Suzhou True Color Museum since Nov 29, 2009. Twenty-one young domestic and international talents have come to showcase their fine arts painting, photography, and ... Read More>>
The South Korean Gyeonggi Philharmonic Orchestra will stage a concert at Suzhou Science & Cultural Arts Centre on Jan. 19th. Established in 1997, the Korean Gyeonggi Philharmonic Orchestra is a local orchestra trying to introduce culture and art to all ... Read More>>
Jackson Harrison, the 26-year-old Australian pianist, together with his trio Jazz band, will stage a jazz concert in Suzhou at 20:00 on Jan. 19th. They are currently touring China’s major cities including Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Nanjing, ... Read More>>
The Argentine pianist Mirian Conti will be performing at the Suzhou Science & Cultural Arts Centre Grand Theatre on January 16th. The pianist enjoys growing success worldwide and her recordings have garnered praise and awards. Her technical skill and ... Read More>>
A 130 RMB through ticket that includes all entertainment options (video games, and transport tools of battery cars and classic cars in the park excluded) will be available at the Suzhou Amusement Park starting Jan. 1st, 2010. The park will also be launching ... Read More>>
Suzhou True Color Museum will host a creative market to celebrate the coming Christmas and New Year on Dec. 19th. Over 30 booths with fashionable and creative products will be for sale at the market. The museum will also organise various activities ... Read More>>
The 2009 Suzhou Christmas Music Party will kick off on Dec. 24th. Caribbean Square, Future World Square, Penguin Square and Small World Square will be turned into open air music bars for visitors to enjoy music and dance at this super party. The entrance ... Read More>>
The “hotspring world” in Suzhou Paradise is beginning construction to build over 30 hotspring pools in the resort. The “hotspring world” will consist of several areas, including Southeast Asia area, Mediterranean Area and Japanese ... Read More>>
Australian Punk Band Q.A will be arriving at WAVE in Suzhou at 7pm on Dec. 12th, staging a night of classics with their music and passion. Q.A. is short for Quarter Acre, an abbreviation the band now uses since moving from Australia to the urban metropolis ... Read More>>