
Lianhua Hill Glades Music Festival Berlin Philharmonic’s Shenzhen concert will be held at Shenzhen Concert Hall at 8 p.m. Nov. 16, and will be aired live at the opening of the fifth Lianhua Hill Glades Music Festival. Audience members can scan the QR code below to claim free tickets. A total of 15,000 tickets will be given to music lovers. Schedule: Nov. 16, 8 p.m., Berlin Philharmonic (live broadcast) Nov. 17, 3 p.m., African Drum Orchestra Nov. 17, 8 p.m., Philadelphia Festival Orchestra Nov. 18, 3 p.m., Australian Organ & String Orchestra Nov. 18, 8 p.m., Shanghai Organ & String Orchestra Inquiries: 400-185-8666 Venue: Kite Square, Lianhua Hill Park, Hongli Road, Futian District (福田區紅荔路蓮花山公園風箏廣場) Metro: Line 3 or 4 to Children’s Palace Station (少年宮站), Exit F Maya art More than 200 relics of the Maya civilization are on display at the “Forces of Nature” exhibition in Shenzhen Museum. From eating corn mixed with chocolate toppings to performing hallucinogen enema rituals, the exhibition gives a glimpse into the lives of the ancient Mesoamerican rainforest people. Time: Until Nov. 25 Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m., closed Mondays Venue: Shenzhen Museum, Block A, Civic Center, Futian District (福田區市民中心A區深圳博物館) Metro: Line 2 or 4 to Civic Center Station (市民中心站), Exit B Movie scores by Hisaishi Firefly symphony orchestra will present a night of movie scores composed by Joe Hisaishi. Hisaishi is a Japanese composer and musical director known for over 100 film scores and solo albums dating back to 1981. He has been associated with animator Hayao Miyazaki since 1984, having composed scores for all of his films, such as “Howl’s Moving Castle,” “Porco Rosso,” “Princess Mononoke,” “Kiki’s Delivery Service” and “Spirited Away.” He is also recognized for the soundtracks he has provided for film director Takeshi Kitano, such as “Summer.” Time: 8 p.m., Nov. 18 Tickets: 80-380 yuan Venue: Shenzhen Concert Hall, intersection of Hongli Road and Yitian Road, Futian District (福田區紅荔路和益田路交匯處深圳音樂廳) Metro: Line 3 or 4 to Children’s Palace Station (少年宮站), Exit D(SD News) |