Nasser is a three-piece electro band from France whose musical influence includes Soulwax and LCD Soundsystem. Nasser manages to retain its own original sound, however, witheach performance bringing a new element of surprise to their music. Don't miss them ... Read More>>
180 RMB tickets for Broadway’s most classical musicals “Cats” sold out extremely fast as soon as news of its imminent arrival in Hangzhou was made public. Other Broadway musicals such as “The Sound of Music”, “42nd ... Read More>>
Swedish post-rock band "Pg.lost" will perform at Code Space in Hangzhou on March 24th. The band is currently touring Asia to promote their new album "KEY". In the past, Pg.lost have played with many other notable post-rock bands, such as ... Read More>>
The Dong Chorus, a traditional choir composed of Dong minority members from Guizhou Province, will perform their unique folklore songs at Hangzhou’s 9-Club (酒球会) on August 4. The group has already existed for a staggering 2,500 years, originating ... Read More>>
The Russian Royal Ballet Troupe will be performing "Swan Lake" at Hangzhou Grand Theater on September 28. The Troupe is a ballet company derived from the Bolshoi Theatre and is an outstanding representative of Russian ballet. Their performance is ... Read More>>
French jazz-fusion band "The Drops" will perform at JZ Club in Hangzhou on March 7th. The band formed in 2008 in Paris, and is composed of Guitarist Federico Casagrande (Italian), Saxophonist Christophe Panzani (French) and Drummer Gautier ... Read More>>
Russia’s Star Ballet Theatre will perform Swan Lake at Hangzhou Theater on January 8. Read More>>
Miserable Faith (痛仰乐队), a long-running and well known rock band from Beijing, descend upon 9-Club in Hangzhou on September 7. 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 Lantern Festival of Xiacheng District is at Heping Square where there is a big Golden OX lantern. Wushan SquareThe Lantern Festival of Shangcheng District is at Wushan Square. Along the canalFrom Huazhe Plaza to Qingfang Bridge, big red lanterns lines ... Read More>>
The 12th annual China Hangzhou West Lake International Expo opens on October 16th. Opening ceremony fireworks will be held that Saturday night. Qianjiang bridges No. 2 and 3 will be the main locations for watching the firework show. Six venues, including ... Read More>>
The "Music of Water" concert will be held at the Hangzhou Grand Theater on September 15. The performance will be led by world-famous Chinese conductor Tan Dun (谭盾), Croatian maestro Igor Vlajnica and violinist David Wolfgang, accompanied by the ... Read More>>
Boogie Boy, known as Belgium's Rhythm n' Blues phenomenon, will perform in Hangzhou on May 30. Born as Paul Ambach, Boogie Boy has enjoyed a long, successful career playing with some of the biggest names in the jazz and blues world, including Muddy Waters ... Read More>>
Swedish Cullberg Ballet has arrived in Hangzhou and will stage performances starting this week. For those that love ballet and especially contemporary ballet performance, this is a performance/show not to be missed. Cullberg Ballet is a Swedish dance ... Read More>>
Reflector (反光镜乐队) are one of the biggest and most successful punk bands from Mainland China. Considered by many as the "the Godfathers of Chinese punk", they were the first Chinese punk band to tour the United States and to gain recognition by... Read More>>
In one of the most anticipated events for football fans here in China, this 2009-2010 Manchester United’s 18th season in the Premier League features “Man U”, managed by Sir Alex Ferguson, going head to head with Hangzhou Greentown杭州绿城足... Read More>>
American saxophonist Antonio Hart will host a classy jazzy affair at Hangzhou’s JZ Club on August 21. One of the modern American jazz greats, Hart was invited by Obama to play in a jazz concert held for Hu Jintao’s official state visit. He has ... Read More>>
The German jazz trio Three Fall will perform at the JZ Club in Hangzhou on August 28. The trio is composed of Lutz Streun on the saxophone, bass and clarinet, Til Schneider on the trombone and Sebastian Winne on drums and percussion. The jazz musicians are ... Read More>>
A trio of rock bands are to play at Hangzhou’s 9 Club on January 26. Read More>>
Quite possibly the only artist living in Hangzhou to be included in the Meteor Choice Album of the Year 2012, Irish Independent folk musician John Carroll will perform at Joy Luck Club on December 8th. In 2005, Carroll released a 5-song EP he recorded in ... Read More>>
The Autumn Flower Exhibition is held in Hangzhou Botanical Garden from September 18 to October 19. The Osmanthus fragrans will be in full bloom during the national day holiday and its fragrance will pervade the whole garden. Transport: take bus No. 315, ... Read More>>
French singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist (piano, guitar, drums and flute) Florent Marchet, will perform at JZ Club on June 16 as part of the 2012 Festival Croisements. Marchet released his debut album "Gargilesse" in 2004 and has since ... Read More>>
Irish boy band Westlife may have put their "golden years" in the West behind them, but they’re still red, hot here in China. Hit songs like "Uptown Girl" can still be frequently heard blaring from KTV booths and phones, but this ... Read More>>
The 2011 Thousand Islets Lake Music Festival will be held at Xiushuijie Plaza on April 29th and 30th. Many famous singers and bands from home and abroad, including Shin, Lao Lang, Ye Shirong, Theo Croker and Rambling Scar, will be rocking out on stage ... Read More>>
American jazz pianist Robert Verastegui and trumpeter Li Xiaochuan will perform at the JZ Club (黄楼爵士俱乐部) in Hangzhou on July 25. In the spring of 2009 and 2010, Verastegui won third and second place respectively in the Philips Jazz Piano Competition. ... Read More>>