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Dance Ballet－The Fire of Anatolia in Beijing

Date: Dec 25-30－7:30 pm

Venue: Mei Lanfang Grand Theater

Price: 280-1,280 yuan

A synthesis of hundreds of folk dances and music from different regions, Fire of Anatolia is a unique project whose source is Anatolia's ancient mythological and cultural history. Produced by Mustafa Erdo?an, the group hopes to introduce the world to the fire that arises from the ancient Anatolian mosaic of love, cultural history and peace. Fire of Anatolia, which is regarded as one of the world's best dance groups, thanks to countless international tours, has taken great steps in realizing this goal. The group has also performed for an audience of 400,000, all standing, in Ere?li, near the Black Sea, and holds the title for 'Largest Audience' in the Guinness Book of World Records because of it. Fire of Anatolia was also the first group to perform in the Bodrum Antique Theatre after 2300 years.

Contact: 400-610-3721

Adam Lambert The Original High Tour Beijing 2016

Date: Jan 3－8 pm

Venue: Beijing Exhibition Theater

Price: 780-980 yuan

Adam's China solo concert debut in March 2013 sold out quickly and garnered rave reviews, gaining him a new legion of fans across the country. His return in 2016 will undoubtedly thrill and delight once again.

For those not familiar with Adam's rise to superstardom, he's a Billboard chart topping, multi-award winning, multi-platinum-selling-singer-songwriter and performer. Best known for his soaring voice and theatrical flair, the pop singer has performed in front of sold out crowds worldwide.

Contact: 400-610-3721

Hollywood Symphony Orchestra Christmas Concert

Date: Dec 26－8 pm

Venue: Shenzhen Concert Hall

Price: 180-880 yuan

The Hollywood Symphony Orchestra (HSO) is a 75-member American symphony orchestra based in Los Angeles, California. Its artistic director and resident conductor is John Scott. The HSO is dedicated to performing classic and world premiere movie scores, and comprises recording musicians from the Hollywood movie studios and the Los Angeles concert scene. Many of the musicians' names appear in the original recording liner notes of the movie scores presented on stage. Concerts often include a large massed choir from the Los Angeles area, bringing the population on stage to as many as 140 instrumentalists and singers. The performance will include musical pieces from famous Hollywood movies including Superman, Sound of Music and Breakfast at Tiffany's.

Contact: 400-610-3721

Fairy Tale Musical－The Seven Young Goats and the Wolf

Date: Dec 19-20－2:30 pm

Venue: Shanghai Children Art Theater

Price: 80-480 yuan

Adapted from the classical Grimms' fairy tale into an easily digestible and educational stage play, the Seven Young Goats and the Wolf, with adorable puppet costumes, gorgeous stage effects, melodious songs and refined performances, bring children much inspiration. This lively story teaches children how to identify risks, to avoid being cheated and to protect themselves from being harmed. Children will learn the immensity of maternal love and the power that courage can bring. The play also tells children the importance of getting along with others and respecting those with different values. Children will quickly be drawn in by this compelling story.

Contact: 400-610-3721

Icelandic Electronic Group "mum" in Beijing

Date: Dec 22-9pm

Venue: Yugong Yishan

Price: 220yuan-260yuan

New Noise wraps up 2015 in style by bringing over múm for a December 19th concert at Yugong Yishan. Formed in 1998, this Icelandic music group relies heavily on electronic sounds and acoustic instrumentation. Their music is characterized by soft vocals, electronic glitch beats, innovative sampling and eerie effects with a variety of traditional and unconventional instruments. Musically, múm's capability to build playful electronic sound-ornaments around simple melodies is in full bloom; their mesmerizing concerts will take you straight on a dream trip to Iceland.

Contact: 010-64042711