Daily: Beijing Sightrunning
Beijing Sightrunning offers jogging tours with fitness-and-tour guides suitable for both people of reasonable fitness, as well as occasional racers that want to visit some of Beijing’s best sightseeing spots. You can choose between the Houhai Lake hutong areas, the Forbidden City or – for the more experienced – Temple of Heaven. The tours include tickets to the attractions and are made to suit individual needs. The experience is guaranteed to be… breathtaking. Heh.
Tours available throughout the week, 7am/10am/1pm/4pm; EUR35 per person; see event listing. Book tickets via www.beijingsightrunning.com.
Daily: A Perfect Pair @ Lobby Lounge
Take a break from the office and treat yourself to a cup of coffee and a sweet soufflé at a swanky hotel. Those emails can wait. You deserve it.
From Apr 9; RMB148; Lobby Lounge, see event listing.
Apr 10: No Lights No Lycra
Fancy dancing in the dark? Shake it off at fRUITYSPACE this Tuesday. No Lights No Lycra is a dance community that provides a judgment-free zone where participants can feel comfortable expressing themselves through movement. The project was started by dance students in Melbourne in 2009 and quickly took off around the world.
Tue April 10, 7-8.15pm; RMB50; fRUITYSPACE, see event listing.
Apr 12: 'Alice: Into the Rabbit Hole'
Come fall down the rabbit hole at this interactive art exhibit in Joy City. Inspired by the beloved classic, the installation takes you through the strange and psychedelic world created by Lewis Carroll. We're sure there will be plenty of Instagram-worthy content here.
Through July 9; 10am-10pm; RMB50; Chaoyang Joy City, see event listing.
Apr 15: Paul Ogata
American comedian Paul Ogata is in the house at The Bookworm on Sunday delivering some serious laughs. From numerous television appearances to headlining shows across the globe, Ogata has made quite a name for himself in the world of comedy. Don't miss it!
Sun Apr 15, 8pm; RMB 100 (students), RMB150 (presale), RMB180 (door); The Bookworm, see event listing.
Apr 15: 'Journey Through the Chakras' Yoga Class
A yoga masterclass may be the best way to re-equilibrate your inner energies or ‘Chakras.’ Or, if you’re not really into esoteric tantric philosophy, just to blow off some steam. Enjoy a Vinyasa class at Yoga Yard by practitioner Zhao Rongkun, as Zhao will try to prepare you – and your Chakras – for yet another Monday morning.
Sun Apr 15, 1-4pm; RMB450, RMB400 (before Apr 4); Yoga Yard, see event listing.
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