Marimba, saxophone Be prepared to be enchanted by a marimba concert by Macao musician Andrew Chan on Saturday and a saxophone night presented by five Chinese saxophonists Sunday. Time: 8 p.m., Aug. 5 (marimba), Aug. 6 (saxophone) Booking: WeChat account “GuangmingArtCenter” Venue: Guangming Culture and Art Center (光明文化藝術中心) Metro: Line 6 to Fenghuang Town Station (鳳凰城站), Exit B Chamber music, ‘Lotus’ Beloved Chinese pianist Chen Sa will collaborate with Amber Quartet to give a night of chamber music works by Shostakovich, Schnittke and Mendelssohn on Friday. Meanwhile, the Xianwuren Dance Studio’s dance show “Lotus,” to be staged this weekend, tells the story of a clay modeler at the Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes, who after perceiving the beauty of the lotus, a sacred image in Buddhist poetry, creates a painted statue for the Dunhuang caves. Chen Sa: 8 p.m., Aug. 4 Dance: 8 p.m., Aug. 4-5 Booking: WeChat account “深圳濱海藝術中心” Venue: Bay Opera of Shenzhen, Bao’an District (深圳濱海藝術中心) Metro: Line 5 to Baohua Station (寶華站), Exit A Cello, violin Young cellist Chen Yibai will collaborate with pianist Shi Boyang to present two nights of Beethoven’s pieces this weekend, and violinist Tseng Yu-chien will play Brahms’ classics with pianist Wang Pei-yao on Sunday. Time: 7:30 p.m., Aug. 4-5 (cello), Aug. 6 (violin) Booking: WeChat account “szyyt_piao” Venue: Shenzhen Concert Hall, Futian District (深圳音樂廳) Metro: Line 3 or 4 to Children’s Palace Station (少年宮站), Exit D ‘Entropy’ The dance show “Entropy” choreographed by Yin Fang and presented by the Xie Xin Dance Theater borrows the concept of “entropy” from physics, treating the dancers’ bodies as materials, developing an orderly pattern under the body concept, and simulating the dynamic process of “entropy reduction” and “increase of entropy.” In the show, one can see the establishment and changes of order made by humans in various scenes. Time: 8 p.m., Aug. 4-5 Booking: WeChat account “crartspace” Venue: MixC World, Nanshan District (華潤萬象天地) Metro: Line 1 to Hi-tech Park Station (高新園站), Exit A |