Shows
China Daily | Updated: 2018-05-05 11:10
Lord Of The Dance
Date: May 5 - 7:30 pm
Venue: Shanghai Culture Square
Lord Of The Dance: Dangerous Games is a spectacular new staging of the much-loved traditional master piece. The show stars James Keegan, Morgan Comer, Mathew Smith, Cathal Keaney, Fergal Keaney and Andras Kren as the "Lords of the Dance" and is choreographed and directed by Michael Flatley. "I'm blown away by the remarkable talent and abilities of the great cast we've gathered", says Michael. With all the visceral precision and thrills of the original, Lord of the Dance: Dangerous Games features new staging, new costumes and choreography. With 40 of the world's most outstanding young performers directed by Michael, and new music by composer Gerard Fahy, this latest iteration combines the best of tradition with all the excitement of new music and dance. A 200-plus date tour is planned across 15 countries over the next 18 months. With more shows to be announced soon, Lord of the Dance: Dangerous Games is coming to a city near you.
Institute - Gecko Theatre Company
Date: May 5-6 - 7:30 pm
Venue: Changyang Music Theme Park
Institute is a visually captivating, emotionally driven performance, which openly invites its audience to consider what it means to care. Gecko has a reputation for generating unique worlds, exquisite stage craft and breathtaking choreography. Institute uses movement, imagery and a range of choreographic styles to further explore the complexity of human behavior. As well as being visually captivating, Institute is extremely intimate and often very funny. An incisive dissection of the way we nurture and care for ourselves and each other. Amit Lahav asked the company, what does it mean to care for one another in a busy world of high-pressure targets and expectations? What does it mean to lose everything and everyone? Where do you turn? Four male performers, portray four very familiar human beings, each driven by a desire to care and be cared for.
Hyde Acoustic Concert Tour 2018
Date: May 6 - 7 pm
Venue: Mercedes-Benz Arena
Hideto Takarai known by his stage name Hyde, is a Japanese musician, singer, songwriter and actor. He is best known as the lead vocalist for the rock band L'Arcen-Ciel, as well as for Vamps. As a member of L'Arc-en-Ciel, his stage name is stylized as hyde, while as a solo artist and a member of Vamps it is stylized as HYDE. He joined L'Arc-en-Ciel in 1991 after leaving the band Jerusalem's Rod for which he was the guitarist. In addition to being the lead singer and main lyricist of L'Arcen-Ciel, Hyde has released 4 solo albums and 8 singles. In 2008 he formed Vamps with K. A. Z, and started his own independent record label called Vamprose.