Weekly culture & leisure guide (New Year Special)

Years of Burning Passion: A concert that seals off the holiday season

On Jan 30, the last day of the Chinese New Year holidays, the China National Center for the Performing Arts will present a concert with a mixed program of well-known folk songs, Peking opera tunes, pop songs and revolutionary songs from the 1930s-50s.

Under the baton of veteran singer and conductor Feng Qiusheng, the Chorus of the Chinese Musicians Association will sing along with Cheng Zhi, Cui Rui, Zhang Wei, Song Zhequan, Chen Suwei, Pan Shuzhen, Jiang Jiaqiang, Liu Chunxi and Wang Jing at the Chinese New Year concert.

If you go:

19:30, Jan 30. 010-66550000. The China National Center for the Performing Art, No. 2, West Chang'an Avenue, Xicheng district, Beijing 北京市西城區西長安街2號國家大劇院