July 21-23: The Triplets of Belleville Cine-Concert
This French animated film is depicted in 1920’s Paris, with an evocative score by Benoît Charest. This special performance will be held at the Shanghai Children Art Theatre, where Le Terrible Orchestre de Belleville will create the score live onstage, with Charest himself as the conductor.
July 21: 7.30 pm, July 22-23: 2.30pm & 7.30pm, RMB80-480. Shanghai Children Art Theatre, see event listing.
July 22: Water Heavens Water Music Workshop
The Water Heavens Music Workshop gives children ages six to 16, the opportunity to learn the balance of nature and music in a fun and creative way. Created by the Oscar and Grammy-winning composer Tan Dun, this workshop will flex their creative muscle in a fun, relaxing way. The workshop is taught in both English and Chinese.
July 22, 3pm, RMB1 per child. Water Heavens Hall, see event listing.
All Month: Meet Dora The Explorer at The Place
Join Dora and her pal Diego at The Place where your children can participate in all sorts of games and events! The kids can bowl, fish in the mysterious fishpond, participate in the ring toss and run along the Diego running track.
10am. The Place, see event listing.
All Month: "Shredded!" Anything but Ordinary
Famous Danish paper artist HuskMitNavn will be exhibiting his work all summer at Wheelock Square. HuskMitNavn designed the doggy exhibition wall, as well as the chairs and tables in the lobby. Also, once a week professional artists teach a creative salon in the lobby on how to draw and shred!
2pm, Free entry. Wheelock Square, see event listing.