World famous cellist Yo-Yo Ma will perform with the Silk Road Ensemble at the Xi'an Concert Hall on March 9th. The repertoire will include "Silk Road Suite" (丝绸之路组曲), "Zhao Jiping: Moon over Guan Mountains" (赵季平:关山月), ... Read More>>
Get ready for a night of rock n' roll, 1950's style! Rolling Bowling, an up-and-coming Beijing rockabilly trio will perform at Aperture Club (光圈) in Xi’an on September 28. Strictly speaking, the band's style is referred to as post-rock with ... Read More>>
The 2011 Xi'an International Automobile Exhibition (Auto Xi'an 2011) begins on September 30th at both the Xi’an Qujiang International Exhibition Centre and the Xian Greenland Pico International Convention and Exhibition Centre. According to the ... Read More>>
The 20th Xi'an Tulip Festival is being held at the Xi'an Botanical Garden (西安植物园) from March 24th to May 6th. The festival features more than 70 kinds of tulips as well as a variety of other flowers, including magnolias, cherry blossoms, marigolds and ... Read More>>
The 2012 Zhang Guan Li Dai Music Festival takes over Xi'an June 22-23. Held at Banpo Art District (originally called Textile Town Art District), the festival will feature some of the biggest names in Chinese rock. The festival is also setting up a second ... Read More>>
2011 China Xi’an International Auto Show is to unveil itself at Qujiang International Exhibition Center on June 15th. The organizing committee claims that it will be the largest and most high level auto show in Northwest China. During the show from ... Read More>>
Three cultural venues including the Xi'an Concert Hall, Qujiang Museum of Art, Qujiang Film Town will have a grand opening on September 28. The Xi'an Concert Hall will be bringing lots of musical joy to the city's residents. Vienna Strauss Symphony ... Read More>>
Spanish theatre company Kulunka Teatro will be bringing their acclaimed theatre production “Andre and Dorine” to Xi’an Concert Hall on December 14 and 15. Three masked, expressionless actors tell the story of an elderly couple dealing with ... Read More>>
The Chinese national football team will square off with Ghana in a friendly game at Xi’an’s Shaanxi Shangshi Chengkai Stadium (陕西上实城开体育场) (formerly Shaanxi Stadium) on August 15. China’s football team has competed and been fairly ... Read More>>
Record label Maybe Mars is turning five and celebrating with a national tour called "Independent China in Stereo" which ends at Xi’an 's Aperture Club on September 21-22. Maybe Mars has done a lot in five years: released over 40 albums, ... Read More>>
Blues band Devils at the Crossroad will perform at Xi'an's Jiequ Club (街区Club) on September 29. Known for their full, electric sound, Devils at the Crossroad is composed of three expats living in Beijing: singer Joris Zylberman, bassist Marco Benitez and ... Read More>>
Hardcore punk/ska band Brain Failure is coming to Xi'an's Moonkey Livehouse on November 16. With their incisive lyrics and creative compositions, Brain Failure has performed all over America and Japan and are now performing tracks off their new album. ... Read More>>
Italian pianist Lorenzo Di Bella will perform at Xi'an Concert Hall in a solo piano concert on July 21. Piano master Lazar Berman spoke of Di Bella's work saying that, "Lorenzo Di Bella is a very talented pianist. He is an elegant musician whose ... Read More>>
Australian band Elliot the Bull will play at Xi’an’s Aperture Club on August 22. Formed in 2009, the six-man band from the New South Wales coast features Jake and Justin Hyland on vocals, Simon Dobson on guitar, Matthew on the mandolin and ... Read More>>
One of the biggest punk bands in Japan, Good 4 Nothing will tear down the roof of Xi’an Aperture Club on April 25th. Their US west-coast influenced punk-pop sound has gained them celebrity status in Japan. Their first tour to China was in 2010 when ... Read More>>
Long Shen Dao (龙神道) will perform in Xi'an on July 7 at Aperture Club (光圈). 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 ... Read More>>
The 2011 Xi’an International Horticultural Exposition will be held from April 28 to October 22 in Chanba Ecological Park. The 178-day exposition is expected to attract over 12 million visitors. Over 5,000 events will take place throughout the expo, ... Read More>>
The first Xi'an Village Travel and Lotus Culture Festival kicked off on July 24th. The event is jointly organized by the city Municipal Tourism Administration and the regional government of Lintong district. Events will run from July 24th to September 30th. ... Read More>>
The French Quatuor Zaide women’s string quartet is scheduled to perform at the Xi’an Concert Hall on May 26th. The quartet features violinist Charlotte Juillard, violinist Pauline Fritsch, violist Sarah Chenaf and cellist Juliette Salmona. Last ... Read More>>
Miserable Faith (痛仰乐队), a long-running and well known rock band from Beijing, descend upon Xi'an's Aperture Club on September 16. 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>>
EF are a Swedish post-rock band, founded in Gothenburg in 2003. With 10 European tours, four self-recorded demos and two full length albums under their belt, these rock n’ roll busy-bodies are only going one way: up! Read More>>
The 2012 Xi’an International Youth Music Festival, “Live in Mushroom”, will be held July 27 and 28 in Xi’an’s Qujiang District Tang Market Street. This northwestern festival is a combination of youth music and culture featuring ... Read More>>
Graduates from Xi’an Academy of Fine Arts are holding an exhibition of their works at the Qujiang International Conference and Exhibition Centre from October 12th to November 12th. Source: douban See also: 1st Shanxi Xi’an International Drama ... Read More>>
Buz McGrath, the guitarist of American heavy metal band Unearth, will perform at the Guangyin Bar on May 22. Buz is a highly skilled 7-string guitarist with unique playing techniques. Having won over and dazzled fans in America, he is now the official face ... Read More>>