26 Cultural Activities to Celebrate the New Year

26 Cultural Activities to Celebrate the New Year
Jan 22, 2009 By eChinacities.com

To foster a holiday atmosphere, Wuxi will hold 26 different cultural and entertainment activities to celebrate the New Year in 2009.

Jan 17, 9 AM to 3 PM:“Everyone enjoys the New Year—write Spring Festival Couplets and greeting cards in City Library, 1F meeting hall (Intersection of Taihu Dadao and Qingyang Lu, Wuxi)

Jan 21 7:30 PM: 2009 New Year Concert (Shanghai Philharmonia Orchestra) in City Meeting Hall (1 Yonghe Lu, Wuxi)

Spring Festival: Wuxi museum Tibetan calendar panting and calligraphy exhibition in City Museum (71 Huihe Lu, Wuxi)

Spring Festival Winter Holiday:  Precious Winter Holiday Film and Photography Special Month in Dashijie Film City (6-7F, Bldg B, Commercial Building, 359 Zhongshan Lu, Wuxi)

Jan 25 – Jan 31: Spring Festival themed film, ticket-scratching to win New Year gifts in Heping Theater (34 Shuyuan Nong, Wuxi, 0510-82830430)

Jan 26 – Jan 31, 9:30 AM – 4 PM: Wuxi stone art inscriptions and collections inside the stone inscription display hall (3 Muqinfang Xiang, Xueqian Jie, Wuxi, 0510-82723138)

Jan 26 1:30 PM: Traditional Wuxi opera, “The Pearl Pagoda” in Wuxi Opera Museum (9 ChangdaNong, Wuxi (Dacheng Xiang Pedestrian Street), 0510-82766785)

Jan 26 – Jan 31, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Folk music, Pingtan story-telling, Yue Opera, Beijing Opera in Old Residence of Xue Fucheng (152 Xueqian Jie, Wuxi, 0510-2733829)

Jan 27, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Karaoke singing competitionin Erquan Yingyue Square (Chong’an Temple, Wuxi)

Jan 28, 1:30 PM: Wuxi opera with traditional costumes in Wuxi Opera Museum (9 ChangdaNong, Wuxi (Dacheng Xiang Pedestrian Street), 0510-82766785)

Jan 28 – Jan 29, 2:30 PM: Spring Festival traditional performancein CPPCC Hall (Jiefang Nanlu, Wuxi)

Feb 9, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM (Lantern Festival): Making Yuanxiao snacks, Chinese opera performance and lantern riddle guessing in Culture Hall (1 Xishuidun, Wuxi)

Feb 9, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM (Yuanxiao Festival): “Otaku Yuanxiao Snack Making” activity  in Old Residence of Xue Fucheng (152 Xueqian Jie, Wuxi, 0510-2733829)

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