Free concert Local children will present a classical music concert and the program will include Tchaikovsky’s “Swan Lake,” Haydn’s “Piano Sonata in E Minor” and Beethoven’s “German Dance in B-flat Major.” Entry is free. Time: 2:30-4:30 p.m., June 1 Venue: 5/F, Shenzhen Library, 2001 Fuzhong Road 1, Futian District (福田区福中一路2001号深圳图书馆五楼) Metro: Line 3 or 4, Children’s Palace Station (少年宫站), Exit D Labyrinth Children are welcome to join a labyrinth game to learn about botany. Those who successfully walk out of the labyrinth and find all the right answers to the 10 questions can win a prize. No sign-up is necessary. Time: 9:30-11:30 a.m., 2:30-4:30 p.m., June 1 Venue: Fairy Lake Botanical Garden, 160 Xianhu Road, Luohu District (罗湖区仙湖路160号仙湖植物园) Metro: Line 2 or 5, Huangbeiling Station(黄贝岭站), Exit C and then take a taxi Students’ art Shenzhen Cuizhu Foreign Language Experimental School is exhibiting more than 300 artistic installations and paintings created by its students. The works are not only beautiful but also eco-friendly. Dates: Until June 4 Venue: Shenzhen Art Museum, inside Donghu Park, Aiguo Road, Luohu District (罗湖区爱国路东湖公园内深圳美术馆) Metro: Line 5 or 7, Tai’an Station (太安站), Exit C and then take a taxi Rare bird photos Shenzhen Bird Watching Society is exhibiting 300 rare bird photos at an exhibition in Bijia Mountain Park. On June 1, children are welcome to join a painting and mask-making event. Exhibition: Until June 30 Painting: 2:30-4:30 p.m., June 1 Venue: Exhibition hall in Bijia Mountain Park, 12 Meigang Road, Futian District (福田区梅岗路12号笔架山公园展览馆) Metro: Line 7, Bagualing Station (八卦岭站), Exit D ‘Effendi’ “Effendi” is a Chinese-language play based on folk legends from Xinjiang. The main character’s real name is Nasreddin. He is wise and witty and tries his best to help poor people. Time: 10:30 a.m., 3:30 p.m., June 1 Tickets: 80-240 yuan Venue: Shenzhen Grand Theater, 5018 Shennan Road East, Luohu District (罗湖区深南东路5018号深圳大剧院) Metro: Line 1 or 2, Grand Theater Station (大剧院站), Exit B ‘The Odyssey of Rick the Cube’ “The Odyssey of Rick the Cube” is about a box named Rick who’s in search of its identity. Rick goes on the road for an extraordinary journey to many different places. Erwan Raguenes and Jesse Lucas composed the score with Sati Duo accompanying the show. Time: 10:30 a.m., 3:30 p.m., June 1 Tickets: 80-280 yuan Venue: Shenzhen Concert Hall, intersection of Hongli Road and Yitian Road, Futian District (福田区红荔路和益田路交汇处深圳音乐厅) Metro: Line 3 or 4, Children’s Palace Station (少年宫站), Exit D ‘The Wonderful Adventures of Nils’ “The Wonderful Adventures of Nils” is a Chinese play adapted from Swedish author Selma Lagerlof’s fictional story. It is about a boy Nils whose “chief delight was to eat and sleep, and after that he liked best to make mischief.” A wild goose eventually takes him on an adventurous trip and the characters and situations he encounters help to make him more mature. Time: 3:30 p.m., June 4 Tickets: 100-380 yuan Booking: 400-185-8666 Venue: Shenzhen Poly Theater, intersection of Wenxin Road 5 and Houhaibin Road, Nanshan District (南山区后海滨路与文心五路交界处深圳保利剧院) Metro: Line 2 or 11, Houhai Station (后海站), Exit E (Cao Zhen) |