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The BBC Orchestra of Wales plays Beijing

The BBC National Orchestra of Wales will tour four Chinese cities starting this weekend. On Saturday and Sunday, the orchestra will perform at the National Center for the Performing Arts, playing the classics of Mikhail Glinka, Tchaikovsky and Shostakovich.

Learn more here.

If you go:
7:30 pm, Dec 16. Concert Hall, National Center for the Performing Arts, 2 West Chang'an Avenue, Xicheng district. 010 -6655-0000. 北京市西城區西長安街2號 國家大劇院
Tickets: 180 - 880 yuan ($25-130)