Dragon Boat Festival Festivities | Artistic Journey at Beijing Tianqiao Performing Arts Center

Celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival at the Beijing Tianqiao Performing Arts Center, your perfect destination. From May 27 to 29, the second "Poetic Life Festival" will grandly open, offering a variety of artistic activities such as folk music concerts, art lectures, and DIY workshops, allowing you to experience the perfect blend of art and poetry. From May 29 to June 2, the dance drama "Nine Songs," directed by young choreographer Hu Yang, will be staged here. Inspired by Qu Yuan's "Nine Songs," the production features Hu Yang as the chief director and stars actors Zhang Han and Su Peng. Through the language of dance, it explores the four dimensions of "heaven, earth, humanity, and divinity," taking the audience on a journey through time for a visual and emotional feast. Additionally, the Tianqiao Performing Arts Center offers regular performances, including international masterpieces such as "Wicked," which has swept over 100 global awards during its decades-long run on Broadway and London's West End, and Mozart's renowned opera "The Magic Flute." There are also high-quality performances by masters of Chinese traditional arts like crosstalk, opera, and storytelling. With such a rich array of activities, you're sure to have an unforgettable Dragon Boat Festival holiday.