The Suzhou Museum recently opened an exhibition that features rare treasures from the Shang dynasty. The exhibition will be open until December 15th, during which 140 relics selected from recent excavations of the Yin ruins near Anyang in Henan Province ... Read More>>
The Baltic Guitar Quartet will perform at the Suzhou Culture and Arts Center on October 27. The quartet first started performing on the international stage in 2006. Most notably, in 2010, they performed at the Berlin Philharmonie Concert Hall with famous ... Read More>>
The 2010 Tiger Hill Temple Fair will begin on Saturday, September 25th and will continue for 23 days, ending on October 17th. For the duration of the fair, a well-known local performance troupe will be putting on two daily shows, including short plays, folk ... Read More>>
The 2010 15th Lotus and Tourism Festival kicked off on June 28th at the Humble Administrator’s Garden (also known as Zhuozheng Garden) in Suzhou. There are over 5,000 varieties of lotus flowers on display at the garden. A pond measuring 7,000 square ... Read More>>
The 2nd Festival Italiano will be held at Suzhou Amusement Land from October 13-14. As the event name suggests, the festival is a celebration of Italian culture and lifestyle and will include food and wine tasting activities, Italian music and family ... Read More>>
An Azalea Festival opened in Suzhou’s Humble Administrator’s Garden on Mar 29. The garden is decorated beautifully with more than 70,000 azaleas. The festival will run through May 10. Read More>>
From October 15th to October 31st, the first Halloween carnival will open in Suzhou amusement park. Lovely jack-o-lanterns, supernatural beings, "bloody corpses” giant tarantulas and ghosts suddenly appearing beside you are sure to thrill ... Read More>>
2011 China Kunshan International Cultural Tourism Festival and the 16th China Zhouzhuang International Tourism Festival will kick off on April 22nd. On the night of the opening, visitors will be treated to various folk culture performances on the stage ... Read More>>
The 2011 the China Open Table Tennis Tournament will be held in Suzhou, for the third time, from August 24th to 28th. Top Chinese players and many renowned players from over 20 countries and regions will contend for the championship. Tickets go on sale on ... 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>>
Acclaimed Belgian pianist Eliane Reyes is scheduled to perform at the Suzhou Culture and Arts Centre on September 21. In recent years, Reyes has won first prize at an international competition held in Ettlingen, Germany and at the Cervantes competition held ... Read More>>
The Norwegian post-rock band Caves of Steel will perform at Kaka City Board Game Bar in Suzhou on October 6. Deeply influenced by post-rock icons like Mogwai and Red Sparowes, the group's songs are quite diverse (and always heavy). In 2012, they released ... 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>>
From mid-July until August 7th, the Ice and Snow Festival is ongoing at Suzhou Baima Jian. No need to look elsewhere if you’re in search of a fun way to cool off this summer. See also: Unusual Destinations: Summer Surprises in Suzhou Read More>>
The “33rd Hanshan Temple New Year's Eve Bell Tolling” event will be held in Suzhou on December 31st. The ringing of the Hangshan Temple bell is one of China's oldest New Year's Eve traditions. The temple will also have other activities available ... Read More>>
The first International Beer & Music Festival is to be held at Suzhou Stage (northern end of Xiandai Blvd in Suzhou Park Area, by the entrance of Industrial Park Area station with Shanghai-Nanjing high-speedRrail transit) from August 20th to 29th. At ... 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 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>>
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>>
Yang Liping's "The Peacock" will be performed at the Suzhou Cultural Art Center (苏州文化艺术中心) from October 5-7. Yang Liping is China's most famous choreographer and dancer, who, at the age of 54, is hailed for being a creative and independent ... Read More>>
British rock band Third Cortez will perform at the Wave Livehouse underneath the Carcassonne board game bar (卡卡城桌游吧) in Suzhou on October 4. They formed in Manchester, then spent six months in a Brooklyn basement, writing and recording with other ... Read More>>
Traditional Jiangsu snacks and handicrafts such as plum blossom cake, crabapple cake, and bamboo weaving are exhibited in Mudu Town, Suzhou. Lucky bells will be tolled during Spring Festival. Read More>>
On March 5th, IN Life International Life Show officially kicked off in Wanke Shanglinglong Community, a typical international community in the Yangtze River Delta. Different themes will be introduced every month starting from March. It is an opportunity ... 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>>