In Satie | The Rite of Spring @ Shanghai International Dance Center

In Satie | The Rite Of Spring, is a double-bill production blending music and dance theater. First initiated in 2021, this world premiere at the Shanghai International Dance Center features a collaboration between Chinese classical musicians and Xie Xin Dance Theatre dancers.
In Satie-The Lightness
This segment features re-arranged versions of Satie's Gymnopédies and Gnossiennes for piano and vibraphone by Fu Yifei. Choreographer Xie Xin seamlessly integrates musicians as part of the dance ensemble.The Rite of the Spring – The Rising Road
Based on the original two-piano arrangement, Fu Yifei has re-imagined the orchestral percussion for a version featuring two pianists and two percussionists.Since its 1913 debut, Stravinsky's monumental score has inspired countless dance productions. Now, Xie Xin – already internationally recognized – takes on the challenge of creating a fresh and stunning interpretation of 'La Sacre du Printemps,' performed with this unique instrumental ensemble.This production promises to be truly one-of-a-kind, showcasing innovative artistry in both music and dance.Click below to get your tickets now:
Fri & Sat Feb 21 & 22, 7.30pm; RMB180-580Shanghai International Dance Center, 1650 Hongqiao Lu, by Shuicheng Lu 虹桥路1650号, 近水城路Theatre of Dreams @ Shanghai International Dance Center

Performed by the inimitable dancers of Hofesh Shechter Company, this thrilling new work delves deep into the world of fantasy and the subconscious, revealing fears, hopes, desires and a myriad of emotions that penetrates not only our dreams but also our waking thoughts – the mind is king.The dancers' bodies bring to life this interplay between poetry and reality, accompanied by a small band of musicians playing live to the backdrop of Shechter's trademark cinematic sound-score, to create a powerful, sculptured setting to this dreamscape.
Click below to get your tickets now – early bird discounts apply until Jan 17:Fri-Sun Mar 7-9, 7.30pm; RMB180-1,080Shanghai International Dance Center, 1650 Hongqiao Lu, by Shuicheng Lu 虹桥路1650号, 近水城路Era 2: Spirit of Shanghai @ Shanghai Circus World
Acrobatics, dance, theater and even extreme sports – long-running Shanghai multimedia spectacular Era's second season is in full swing at Shanghai Circus World.
The latest show, Era 2: Spirit of Shanghai, is a collaboration between a French choreography team and Chinese artists, featuring a completely new storyline and scenes, thrilling acrobatic skills, magnificent stage effects and the latest technologies.Fans of the first season of Era, which attracted more than 5 million visitors over its 15-year run, will also be happy to hear they retain some of the classic attractions too, such as the bowl balancing act and thrilling, white-knuckle motorbike ball finale.