Sounds like cappuccino

2012-09-14 14:35:57

The sounds of piano, violin and cello mix well, like coffee, milk and sugar.

Classical folk 'n' pop

2012-09-14 14:31:30

From Western classical music, to Chinese folk music and pop hits, the potential of the guitar will be shown to the full at a concert of guitarist Yin Biao with his friends and students in Guangzhou on Sept 22.

An Italian treasure

2012-09-14 14:17:20

Italy's treasure Salvatore Accardo is revisiting China to give tour recitals this September, after his last visit to the country 11 years ago.

Five Acts of Life

2012-09-14 14:13:27

Acclaimed theater director Lin Zhaohua has put together a play from five short stories by Chinese writer Lao She.

English Monkey King

2012-09-14 13:29:34

Ghaffar Pourazar will stage a live performance and multi-media experience with a Broadway twist at Xiao Ke Theater, along with International Center for Beijing Opera's performers and musicians.

Timely tragic tale

2012-09-14 11:13:49

British Oscar-winning director Anthony Minghella's version of Puccini's timeless tragic tale Madama Butterfly will receive its Asia premiere in Guangzhou on Sept 21.

Poetic pianist

2012-09-14 10:42:34

Argentine pianist Ingrid Fliter, in her late 30s, is in the prime of her career.

Pioneering art show

2012-09-14 10:28:42

The First Hong Kong and Macao Visual Arts Biennial is being held until Sept 21 at Beijing World Art Museum.

Immerse in imagination

2012-09-14 10:16:40

Shadowrama follows the evolution of a living organism.

Laughter is the key to world peace

2012-09-14 10:07:35

Paul Ogata was always the funny kid in class, but it wasn't until Ogata was into his 20s that he realized his calling.

Totally mixed up with Cazzette

2012-09-14 09:58:05

Swedish electronic DJ duo Cazzette is primed to light up Beijing during their first tour of China.

A brush with fame

2012-09-14 09:49:58

A New Zealander is helping hairdressers bring touches of London, Paris and New York to the hairdos of Beijing.