Beijing Dance Theatre, an internationally renowned contemporary ballet company, will premiere its newest piece "Wild Grass" on September 1 at the Suzhou Culture Arts Center. The three-part performance derives its name from Lu Xun's collection of ... Read More>>
The National Dance Company Wales will perform in a dance festival at the Suzhou Cultural Arts Center on September 19. The UK-based group was formerly known as Diversions – the Welsh Repertory Dance Company, but changed its name in 2009. Led by ... Read More>>
The Black Light Theatre of Prague will perform at Suzhou’s Culture and Arts Centre on August 25-26. The theatre is known for using lights and colors to create special effects and imagery within their performances. This specialty also has led to people ... Read More>>
The Dong Chorus, a traditional choir composed of Dong minority members from Guizhou Province, will perform their unique folklore songs at Suzhou’s Wave Livehouse on August 8. The group has already existed for a staggering 2,500 years, originating ... Read More>>
The American "Sound of Music" Choir will perform on August 4 at the Suzhou Arts and Culture Center. The members of the singing group are the great-grandchildren of Agathe von Trapp, who was featured as Lisele in the original 1965 blockbuster film, ... Read More>>
The famed Italian pianist Lorenzo Di Bella will be holding a concert July 20 at the Suzhou Culture and Arts Centre. Master pianist Lazar Berman once said, "Lorenzo Di Bella is an extraordinarily talented pianist, whose music is elegant and transports ... Read More>>
Kite, a Swedish band famous for its electronic synthesizer sound, will perform in Suzhou at Kaka City Board Game Bar (卡卡城桌游吧) on July 17. The band was founded in 2007 by Christian Berg and Nicklas Stenemo, both from Malmo, Sweden. Kite's sound was ... Read More>>
The Russian Royal Ballet Troupe will be performing "Swan Lake" on June 17 at the Suzhou Great Hall of the People. The Troupe is a ballet company derived from the Bolshoi Theatre and is an outstanding representative of Russian ballet. Their ... Read More>>
Famous French pianist Richard Clayderman will perform at the Suzhou Culture and Arts Centre on June 10. Clayderman, who was the first foreign pianist to perform in China over 20 years ago, has become a household name among classical music enthusiasts in ... Read More>>
Dutch ensemble Tango Extremo will perform at the Suzhou Culture and Arts Centre on June 10. The ensemble is composed of five musicians: Tanya Schaap on the violin, Ben van den Dungen on the saxophone, Jose Lopretti on the piano, Matias Pedrana on the ... Read More>>
The Artifact Dance Project will perform "American Dance Festival" at the Zhangjiagang Baoli Grand Theatre Opera Hall on June 4. The dance group was formed in the 1990s, and is composed of dancers from New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco ... Read More>>
Latvian-born cellist Mischa Maisky is set to perform at the Cultural Arts Centre in Suzhou on May 30. Mischa Maisky began his studies at the Moscow Conservatory with the great Rostropovich. He later moved to Israel and studied with another world famous ... Read More>>
North America's premier wind quintet, Imani Winds, has established itself as one of the most successful chamber music ensembles in the United States. Since 1997, the Grammy-nominated quintet has taken a unique path, carving out a distinct presence in the ... Read More>>
Canadian Comedian Michel Lauzière is scheduled to perform at Suzhou Culture and Arts Centre on May 6th. Lauzière is well-known for his unusual one man show and stand up routine in which he plays various homemade instruments made out of ... Read More>>
The UK garage rock duo Little perform at Wave Livehouse in Suzhou on April 26th. The band formed in 2006, released EP "Darling Dear" in 2009 and album "Baffled and Beat" in 2010. They have toured with the likes of Eagles of Death Metal, ... Read More>>
The 15th Suzhou International Tourism Festival will be held at Jinjihu Scenic Spot in Suzhou from April 27th to May 6th. This year’s festival will feature flower tea products, folk custom activities, culture and leisure events, fine dining events and ... Read More>>
The Zebra Music Festival may be native to Chengdu but that doesn’t mean it’s solely confined to Sichuan Province. On the contrary, this year the 2012 Zebra Music Festival is roaming all the way to the warm pastures of Suzhou Amusement Park, ... Read More>>
The theatrical rendition of the beloved Charles Dickens novel, David Copperfield, will be performed by Britain’s TNT Theatre at Suzhou Culture and Arts Centre on April 15th. The story follows the joys and sorrows in the life of the title character, ... Read More>>
A peach blossom festival is being held at the Yuyangshan Scenic Area in Suzhou from April 1st to May 3rd. If you bring your Suzhou Residence ID card or a Suzhou Residence Permit, you will receive 25% of the ticket price as well as a free trip up and down ... Read More>>
Vialka is a dynamic French-Canadian husband and wife duo who play an experimental style of gypsy folk music, inspired by their nomadic way of life (the band has been on what seems like a permanent world tour since their formation in 2002). Their music ... Read More>>
Choral ensemble "The 24", from the Music Department of York University, will perform at Zhangjiagang Grand Theatre in Suzhou's satellite city of Zhangjiagang on April 3rd. The ensemble toured Germany back in 2009, and has performed in Cambridge ... Read More>>
The 2012 iteration of the Bookworm International Literary Festival (BLF) will be held in Suzhou from March 9-25th. The BLF is "a unique celebration of literature and ideas in China, programming 100 events across three cities (Beijing, Suzhou and ... Read More>>
Swedish-born jazz bassist Rickard Malmsten will perform at the Suzhou Culture and Arts Centre on March 10th. He will perform "Vocal Project", a set of tunes he composed himself, accompanied by singer Marcia Seebraran, guitarist Wilson Lam and ... Read More>>
Pianist Célimène Daudet will perform at the Suzhou Culture and Arts Centre on March 16th. Although still quite young, Daudet has been well received by critics and audiences alike, having performed in Algeria, Canada, England, Europe, Russia ... Read More>>