The 1st Kunming International Auto Carnival will be held at the Wujiaba International Airport’s parking area from November 30 to December 4. The event will feature stunt drivers, test-driving activities, luxury car displays, a 360 rotating stage, an ... Read More>>
Long Shen Dao (龙神道) will perform in Kunming on November 23 at Camel Bar. Long Shen Dao is a Beijing based band with a unique style fusing reggae, rock, dub, ska and traditional Chinese Taoist culture. The most recognizable reggae band in China, Long Shen ... Read More>>
An international exhibition of young artists will be held in Kunming's Loft Jinding 1919 from Nov 2-29. There is no theme to the exhibition, it is simply an exhibition of outstanding work by nearly 20 young artists, including Liu Lijuan (刘丽娟), Xue Ying ... Read More>>
To further convenience passengers, all five major bus terminals in Kunming will be launching automated 24-hour ticketing kiosks in the near future. Simply go up to one of the kiosks, select your destination, number of tickets, ID number and insert your ... Read More>>
Anúna, Ireland's National Choir will perform at the Kunming Theater on October 30. Founded by Michael McGlynn in 1987, the group has won three Grammy awards and accompanied Irish president Mary McAleese on several international tours, playing in ... Read More>>
The 2012 Yunnan Dust Plan Rock Festival will be held at Kunming's Laowo Livehouse (老窝Livehouse) from October 1-3. Dust Plan is a little bit different from other festivals in that all performers are local talent from Yunnan province. They may not be famous ... Read More>>
Peter Piek, an independent artist, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from Germany, will perform at Summer Lotus (夏沫莲花音乐餐吧) in Kunming on September 30. A graduate of the prestigious Leipzig Art Academy, Piek has exhibited his paintings throughout ... Read More>>
Miserable Faith (痛仰乐队), a long-running and well known rock band from Beijing, descend upon Camel Bar in Kunming on September 23. Founded in 1999 by a bunch of Beijing students, Miserable Faith have gone on to take the country by storm with their fusion ... Read More>>
The 3rdAnnual China Fubao Village Culture Festival will be held September 21-25 at Kunming's Fubao Culture Town and Spa. The festival will last for seven days and include an embroidery exhibition, a choral performance, a shopping street, food street, an ... Read More>>
Yang Bing, one of China's biggest DJs and key player in the country's clubbing and electronic music scene, will work the decks at The Club in Kunming on September 1. Besides being recognised as a top house, techno, trance, deep, acid and minimal DJ, Yang ... Read More>>
Yang Liping's "The Peacock" will be performed at Kunming's Haigeng Hall August 25. Yang Liping is China's most famous choreographer and dancer, who at the age of 54, is hailed for being a creative and independent force in Chinese dance. Her dance ... Read More>>
Yesterday at 17:08, a Weibo user posted a picture of a foreign woman walking down one of Kunming’s main streets, near Kunming Culture Alley, wearing nothing but a pair of sneakers. Netizens have had a field day posting their reactions and trying to ... Read More>>
Northern Irish post-rock band And So I Watch You From Afar will be performing at Summer Lotus in Kunming on August 16. The band, who released their sophomore album last year, Gangs, will be performing in various cities across China as part of the UK Now ... Read More>>
The 2012 Tiger Beer Battle of Bands will take place in Kunming on July 21 and July 28 at the Gaomeigao Bar and Qimijiu Bar respectively. Bands include: What Band, Brain Gate, 01 Road, Dream Prison, Escape Plan, and more. The second round of the battle will ... Read More>>
Regular flights from Lijiang to Kunming to Hong Kong will be available starting July 7. The 737-700 model Boeing planes will be used for the daily flight (MU733/4), which will depart from Lijiang at 12:00, with a temporary stop in Kunming and then arrive in ... Read More>>
The 13th Annual China Pan-Asia International Car Show will be held in Kunming from June 28 through July 2 at the International Exposition Centre's new halls: Centre Square and South Square. In Halls 2 and 4 luxury brands such as Rolls Royce, Porsche, BMW, ... Read More>>
From June 27th onwards, passenger flights will no longer be allowed to take off from Kunming's Wujiaba International Airport. Instead, Changshui International Airport will take over all operations. Passengers who have bought tickets for flights after June ... Read More>>
China Eastern Airlines opened a direct line from Hohhot to Kunming on May 25. The daily direct flight, operated by Boeing B737, departs from Kunming at 16:40 and arrives in Hohhot at 19:40. The return flight departs from Hohhot at 20:40 and arrives in ... Read More>>
Dean Butterworth, who has previously drummed for the famous British band Morrissey and currently drums for American rock band Good Charlotte, will perform in Kunming on May 31. This performance is part of his 2012 Asian Drum Clinic Tour which will see him ... Read More>>
Quatuor Diotima, a string quartet based in Paris, will perform at the Kunming Grand Theatre this May as part of the 2012 Festival Croisements. Featuring violinists Zhao Yunpeng and Guillaume Latour, violist Franck Chevalier and cellist Pierre Morlet, the ... Read More>>
The French Quatuor Zaide women’s string quartet is scheduled to perform at the Kunming Theater on May 24th. The quartet features violinist Charlotte Juillard, violinist Pauline Fritsch, violist Sarah Chenaf and cellist Juliette Salmona. Last ... Read More>>
Conductor Mark Trohman teams up with Kunming’s Philharmonic Orchestra for a one-night concert at Kunming Theatre. Trohman, who repeatedly visits China, has worked with renowned orchestras in Europe, North America, Brazil, New Zealand and Australia. ... Read More>>
The fuel surcharge for taxis in Kunming was increased to 3 RMB on March 31st. The starting price for these taxis remains at 8 RMB. See also: Kunming Subway “Trial Runs” Begin Read More>>
On May 4th, the white mask wearing, Hip-Hop inspired dancers from the Metamorphoz Crew will team up with Kunming’s very own dance team Dangsters, for a once-off performance. Metamorphoz will perform their work “Street Ballet”, which will ... Read More>>