Sep 5-9: A Coco Xue Exhibition
Another shining example of mobile photography as a trailblazing function, A Coco Xue Exhibition showcases mobile phone pics taken by photographer Coco Xue. The opening day (Sep 3) includes a panel discussion and multimedia show, while mobile photography coaching and other activities will be offered throughout the exhibition.
Sep 3-9; Sokart Mall, see event listing.
Sept 6: Stephen K. Amos
Praised as “the embodiment of charisma,” Stephen K. Amos is a big deal in the English stand-up world. Also a gifted actor who has starred in numerous films and TV programs, the award-winning stand-up will be charming Beijing as part of a Punchline Comedy organized tour. Maff Brown opens. (Read our full interview with Amos here.)
Tue Sep 6, 8.30pm; RMB240; The Garage, see event listing.
Sept 7-11: Macbeth
This opera version of the legendary Scottish play is set to light up the Beijing Opera House with its fiery portrayal of power, play and politics. Expect a thunderous performance from Placido Domingo, the so-called “king of the opera.”
Sep 7-11, 7.30pm; RMB380-1080; Opera House of NCPA, see event listing. (Tickets available via sales@theatrebeijing.com)
Sept 10: Beijing Marathon 4km
Run for charity with China World Hotel at Beijing Wild Duck Wetland Park and enjoy the stunning view of the scenic wetland during the 4km journey. The ticket price includes a limited-edition China World Hotel 2016 Marathon T-shirt, a healthy breakfast set, round-trip transportation and park ticket. Nature + charity + fitness = bliss.
Sat Sep 10, 8am; RMB88; Beijing Wild Duck Wetland Park, Liuhaoying Village North, Kangzhuang Town, Yanqing 延庆康庄镇刘浩营村北 (contact Jonny Zhang, health club manager of China World Hotel at 136 71025 578 before Sep 7)
Sep 11: Sip & Paint
Cheers wants you to "uncork" your creativity this weekend. Head over to their Gulou location on Sunday, let them pour you a tall glass of wine and get painting. Artist and illustrator Olga Rybas will be there to help out and give tips (just in case you need assistance).
Sun Sep 11, 3-6pm. RMB250 (reduced VIP rate). Cheers (Gulou), see event listing.
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