What's on in Shenzhen

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SHENZHEN, Sept. 8 (Xinhua) -- The following are shows and exhibitions available in Shenzhen in the coming week:

Martin Feng and Man Tian Quartet Mid-Autumn Concert

Date: Sept. 12

Time: 8 p.m.

Place: Shenzhen Concert Hall

Introduction:

Chinese music virtuoso Mantian Feng is a renowned Ruan master who has been a principal Ruan and Yueqin performer with the prestigious China National Traditional Orchestra since 1978. Proficient in various traditional Chinese plucked-string instruments, Feng is also the lead for development and redesign of Ruan in China. For over 30 years, Feng has been dedicated to the overseas promotion and popularization of Ruan and traditional Chinese music and culture. He visited nearly 30 countries on behalf of the Orchestra, including the United States, Switzerland, Russia and Austria.

Exhibition: Ukiyo-e woodblock prints

Date: until Sept. 20

Time: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (Closed on Tuesday)

Place: Exhibition Hall 1, China Printmaking Museum, Longhua District

Introduction:

Ukiyo-e is a unique Japanese folk print art that flourished in the Edo period of Japan (1603-1867). Artists produced woodblock prints and paintings of such subjects as the female figure, kabuki actors and sumo wrestlers, scenes from history and folk tales, travel scenes and landscapes. At this "Tales of the World" exhibition, visitors will be able to admire 90 Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock prints by 17 artists selected from China Printmaking Museum's collection.

Marine Life in the Forbidden City- A Multimedia Exhibition

Date: until Oct. 8

Time: 10a.m.-7p.m.(Tue-Fri)/10a.m.-9p.m. (Sat-Sun)(Closed on Monday)

Place: the Sea World Culture and Arts Center

Introduction:

This is a multimedia exhibition jointly sponsored by Beijing Palace Museum and Shenzhen Merchants Culture Industry Co., Ltd. The design of the exhibition is based on the book "Hai Cuo Tu" written in the Qing Dynasty, which illustrates and introduces a variety of marine creatures in ancient China and was cherished by Emperor Qianlong. Showcased in multimedia forms like video, animation cartoons, games and interactions, it will help the audience get a better understanding of the marine life in ancient China. Enditem

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