5 Best Things to Do in Beijing This Week

By That's Beijing, February 18, 2019

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Feb 18: Kodaline

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Irish band Kodaline embarks on an Asia tour and will make their muchanticipated Beijing debut at Tango. The indie rock quartet first formed in 2012 and reached global fame almost immediately for their infectious anthemic pop, which has been compared to pop rock counterparts like Coldplay and Muse. 

Mon Feb 18, 8pm; RMB450 (presale), RMB520 (door); Tangosee event listing. Buy tickets here.

Feb 20-24: NCPA Opera ‘Il Barbiere di Siviglia'

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Il Barbiere di Siviglia is a two-act opera recognized as one of the greatest masterpieces by genius composer Rossini, who composed it in just 13 days at the age of 24. Accompanied by powerful music, the humoristic and energetic story will come alive on the stage of the NCPA’s Opera House. 

Wed Feb 20-Sun Feb 24, 7pm; RMB100-1440; Opera House at the National Center for the Performing Arts (NCPA)see event listing. Buy tickets here.

Feb 21: Lillies and Remains

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Japanese new wave rockers Lillies and Remains perform at Yue Space this Thursday. Don’t miss their vibrant hits full of shimmering guitar melodies and profound vocals. 

Thu Feb 21, 8.30pm; RMB90-120; Yue Spacesee event listing. Buy tickets here.

Feb 22-Mar 10: French Musical 'Mozart, L'Opera Rock'

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The “world’s hottest rock opera,” Mozart, L’Opera Rock is a French musical telling the life of legendary classical music composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The entertaining musical is full of vibrant costumes and dynamic dances, complete with a mix of original pop-rock music and Mozart’s own compositions. 

Fri Feb 22-Sun Mar 10, various times; RMB180-1180; Tianqiao Performing Arts Centersee event listing. Buy tickets here.

Feb 24: Craig David

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Get ready to throw it way back to the early 2000s – UK pop singer-songwriter Craig David touches down in Beijing this weekend. Best known for songs like ‘7 Days,’ the multi Grammy-nominated will perform a repertoire of his modern R&B-influenced pop hits, old and new. 

Sun Feb 24, 7.30pm; RMB480-880;Beijing Exhibition Center Theatresee event listing. Buy tickets here.


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