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Phantom returns to Shanghai in a spectacular 40th anniversary run
October 19, 2026
Celebrating its 40th anniversary, The Phantom of the Opera has returned to Shanghai for a run of 104 performances at the Shanghai Grand Theatre through Dec 27.
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Polish experimental theater production comes to Shanghai in November
October 15, 2026
Authentic, a production by Poland's JK Opole Theatre, will be staged at Theatre Young from Nov 5 to 7 as part of the 2026 Autumn IS International Theatre Festival.
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International performances come to public spaces across Shanghai
October 15, 2026
The Art Space program of the 25th China Shanghai International Arts Festival opened on Oct 11, bringing more than 100 performances by artists from nearly 30 countries and regions to public spaces across Shanghai.
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French puppet show explores a world of industrial ruins
October 10, 2026
Explore a miniature world of puppets, machines, and forgotten stories.
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Vienna Royal Symphony Orchestra brings New Year concert to Shanghai
October 08, 2026
The Vienna Royal Symphony Orchestra will perform at the North Bund AIA Grand Theater in Shanghai on Jan 20, 2027.
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Theatre Young unveils 2026 autumn-winter performance season
September 15, 2026
The season runs through February and features more than 30 productions with over 100 performances.
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'Buena Vista Social Club' classics set to fill Shanghai with Cuban rhythms
September 10, 2026
The performance will be presented by Cumanay, a Cuban national ensemble with deep ties to the album's legacy.
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Nearly 1,100 events packed into Shanghai arts festival
August 25, 2026
The 25th China Shanghai International Arts Festival will run from Oct 17 to Nov 15.
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Minimalist masterpiece 'Dance' to grace Shanghai stage
August 19, 2026
Dance, a work by United States choreographer Lucinda Childs, will be performed by the Lyon Opera Ballet at the Shangyin Opera House.
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Argerich, Vengerov, and Isserlis lead chamber music gala in Shanghai
August 11, 2026
The three world-class musicians will join forces for two unforgettable nights at the Shanghai Oriental Art Center in October.