'Dream of the Water Cube' concert kicks off

(CRI/CFP)
Updated: 2008-10-01 11:41

This photo taken September 30, 2008 shows a musical waterscape performance in the National Aquatics Center, better known as the Water Cube. [CFP]

A waterscape concert titled "Dream of the Water Cube" kicked off at Beijing's National Aquatics Center on Tuesday night.

The concert is part of a four-month-long musical performance series presented by the Beijing Artists Management Corp, the Beijing International Culture & Art Corp, and the National Aquatics Center.

The performances will be devoted to four music genres: classical, electronic, pop and rock and roll.

The performance Tuesday night was divided into six segments, each comprising classical music and a fountain performance using high-tech sound effects and lighting techniques.

The performances will last through January 2009. Each concert can accommodate 8,000 audience members, and the cheapest tickets will be sold for 200 yuan.

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