British rock band Third Cortez will perform at the BCM Life Arts Center (北仓门生活艺术中心) in Wuxi on October 6. They formed in Manchester, then spent six months in a Brooklyn basement, writing and recording with other artists on the New York DIY scene. ... Read More>>
The 2012 Wuxi 100-Year Meiyuan Lantern Festival (2012无锡百年梅园百龙灯会) will be held in the Meiyuan Gardens from September 20 to October 20. This year's festival will be dragon-themed and specially designed to complement the park's famous plum flowers. ... Read More>>
Miserable Faith (痛仰乐队), a long-running and well-known rock band from Beijing, descend upon Soul Bar in Wuxi on September 6. Founded in 1999 by a bunch of Beijing students, Miserable Faith have gone on to take the country by storm with their fusion of ... Read More>>
The 2012 Wuxi International Auto Expo will be held at the Taihu International Expo Centre (WTIEC) from September 6-10. The event will be held across four indoor exhibition halls (50,000 sq. m) and will feature more than 60 international automotive ... Read More>>
Canada's Media Children's Music Theatre will perform Alice's Adventures in Wonderland at the Wuxi's Great Hall of the people on August 12. Their rendition of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland uses a variety of technology and effects to create a magical ... Read More>>
Magicians from the international stage will perform at Wuxi Grand Theatre on August 15-16 in a show titled, "The Secret that Cannot be Told IV." World famous musicians present include Rocco Silano, an American magician and winner of the Las Vegas ... Read More>>
The American "Sound of Music" Choir will perform on July 27 at the Wuxi Great Hall of the People. 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>>
Welsh math-rock band Gallops is scheduled to perform at Little Theater in Wuhan on July 20. The band, who recently released their debut album, Yours Sincerely, Doctor Hardcore, will be performing a series of shows across China as part of a touring festival ... Read More>>
A new train route running from Wuxi to Xiamen will open on July 1. The train D3135 will run from Nanjing to Xiamen and will feature a stop in Wuxi. The train will leave Nanjing at 8:11 and stop at 9:41 in Wuxi. It will arrive in Xiamen at 19:48. The journey ... Read More>>
The 2012 World Snooker Tour is planned to begin June 25 at the Wuxi Sports Park Gymnasium. This tournament will be the first stop of the 2012-2013 Winter Season Ranking Event. The tournament team is comprised of 16 qualified athletes and 8 wild card ... Read More>>
IKEA's 11th store will open on June 6 in Wuxi. The IKEA store occupies an area of almost 50,000 square meters and will offer 1668 free parking spaces and a restaurant with 629 seats. Over 8,000 kinds of commodities, covering almost all household objects, ... Read More>>
The Artifact Dance Project will perform "American Dance Festival" at the Wuxi Grand Theatre Opera Hall on June 5-6. The dance group was formed in the 1990s, and is composed of dancers from New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Phoenix. ... Read More>>
Luxembourg's Michel Reis will hold his Wuxi Piano Recital at the Beicangmen Life & Arts Center on May 26. Michel Reis has released three albums: "A Young Mind", "Fairytale" and "Point of No Return" and has performed at some ... Read More>>
Burn the Floor – a global dance sensation that started as a performance at Elton John’s 50th birthday, and which has since spread like wildfire to major venues across the globe – will heat up the stage in Wuxi on May 30th. The show is a ... Read More>>
From May 19-25, to celebrate “China Tourism Day” Wuxi residents and tourists can enjoy discounts of up to 70% for entrance tickets to local scenic spots. A total of 41 scenic spots will offer discounted entrance tickets; the two 5A class scenic ... Read More>>
The East West Collective is a trio that aims to bridge the gap between Asian and Western cultures through music. At the band’s core is the guzheng, played by Xu Fengxia; while the viola and clarinet further enrich the band’s sound. The group, ... Read More>>
The UK garage rock duo Little Fish perform at Beicangmen Life & Art Center in Wuxi on April 27th. 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 ... Read More>>
The 2012 Nanchang Folk Music Festival will take place at Qingming Bridge Square and Jintai District Square from April 29th to 30th. Over 30 domestic folk acts will perform during the two-day festival, including popular musicians such as Liu Dongming and ... Read More>>
This April, Wuxi is hosting two peach blossom festivals at various venues across the city. Visitors can check out the Wuxi 16th Yangshan Peach Blossom Festival in Yangshan Village as well as a Peach Blossom Festival at Li Garden. Wuxi 16thYangshan Peach ... Read More>>
The 2012 China Wuxi Taihu Lake and Turtle Head Park International Cherry Blossom Festival will be held in Wuxi from March 24th to April 30th. Turtle Head Park (Yuantouzhu) is currently home to the largest cherry blossom display in China. The festival, in ... Read More>>
The Poseidon Theme Park, located at Yangyaowan Huaigu Bridge in Wuxi will open in January. The park was funded by a Czech company and was constructed by a mostly-foreign crew. First to open will be the children’s playground (ages 3-12), which includes ... Read More>>
South Airlines in Hainan opened a new Wuxi-Haikou direct flight route on December 18th. The new route will run on even-numbered days before New Year’s Day, and every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday after New Year’s Day. Flights depart Haikou at ... Read More>>
The 2012 Wuxi Garden Pass recently went on sale. For only 198 RMB, pass holders will be able to enter six local gardens and scenic spots, including Tortoise Head Garden (excluding Lanyuan Garden), Xihui Park (excluding Azalea Garden), Xihui Scenic Spot, ... Read More>>
Inter IKEA, one of the world’s top retailers (which owns the IKEA trademark), recently announced plans to build its first Chinese shopping centre in Wuxi. The Inter IKEA Wuxi Shopping Centre will be located on Yunlin Street in Xishan District, and is ... Read More>>