EVENTS Israeli paintings
Israeli artist Menashe Kadishman will hold a solo show entitled "Flock of Sheep" from November 26 to December 20, at the China National Art Museum.
On show are 550 colorful oil paintings of shepherds.
His works have been displayed in many important galleries, over the past 30 years. They may be seen in the Metropolitan Museum in New York, and Tate Gallery in London.
Time: 9 a.m.—4 p.m., November 26—December 20.
Place: China National Art Museum. Wusi Dajie, Dongcheng District, Beijing.
Tel: 6401-2252
Russian ballet
The Kremlin Ballet from Russia will perform two immortal classical ballets—
Swan Lake
and
The Nutcracker
—at the Beijing Beizhan Theatre.
Set up in 1990, the theatre boasts a number of first-class ballet dancers. Most of their performances are classical.
Time: 7:15 p.m., December 5 and 6 (
Swan Lake
); 7:15 p.m., November 7 (
The Nutcracker
).
Place: Beizhan Theatre, Xiwai Dajie, Xicheng District, Beijing.
Tel: 6500-3388
Folk concert
The Central Conservatory of Music will hold a folk concert to commemorate the late musician Situ Huacheng.
On the programme are many popular folks such as
Moon Night On the Bamboo Tower, Celebrating Harvest, Deep and Lasting Friendship, Golden Snake Dances Wildly
, and
Children"s Holiday
.
Time: 7:30 p.m., November 25
Place: Beijing Concert Hall, 1 Beixinhuajie.
Tel: 6605-5812 The concert is to commemorate the late musician. What does the word "late" mean
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