Aug 30-Sep 3: Little Baby’s Theatre - the Pine Tree, Poggle and Me
Vince, a little boy, wants to explore the forest but he’s too scared to go on his own. Until one day he meets Poggle, a friendly elf. Together they start their adventure to the forest. The funny, sensory dance theatre, plus live music, clapping rhythms and bubble popping, is sure to bring you and your little ones a unique, visual and musical experience.
Aug 30-Sep 3, 10.30am-12.30am, 3.30pm-5.30pm, RMB180, Shanghai Children Art Theatre, see listing here
Sep 2: Water Heavens Water Music Workshop
Created by the Oscar and Grammy-winning composer Tan Dun, the workshop offers kids all different ways of using water in performance and explore unique Ming-meets-Bauhaus architectural features of the performance hall. It will flex their creative muscle and create a fun atmosphere for them to further understand the intimate relationship between nature and music.
Sep 2, 3pm-4pm, RMB1 (kids only), 7pm-8pm, RMB180-880, Water Heavens Hall, see listing here
Sep 2-3: Commune Market Shikumen Street Fair
It's September! The weather is finally cooling down. Why not come to Zhang Yuan's incredible, historic Shikumen outdoor courtyard square and have a fun weekend street pair brought by Commune Market? There will be a selection of Shanghai's best designs and crafts, cool DJ music, summer time food and drinks including grilled meats, fresh salads, freshly baked cookies, delicious new cocktail mixes, juicy wines and everyone's favorite craft beers!
Sep 2-3, 11am-6pm, ZhangYuan, see listing here
Sep 5: YUNDI & WARSAW PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Li Yundi, the youngest pianist to win the International Frédéric Chopin Piano Competition. Warsaw National Philharmonic Orchestra, the Polish orchestra which has won a lot of worldwide awards including Grammy, Gramophone and so on. Together they will bring you the most remarkable listening experience. Just enjoy!
Sep 5, 7.30pm-9.30pm, RMB80-1280, Shanghai Oriental Art Center, see listing here
All Month: Monchhichi - Love around the World
Monchhichi has always been popular since its release in 1974. People around the world can't help but fall for its cute and diversified appearance. Now, you can feel the charm of Monchhichi yourself in the Place. The exhibition has prepared all sorts of games and events in five pavilions representing Japan, Britain, America, Italy and Netherlands. Both kids and adults can encounter different culture as well as find joy here.
10am-9pm, RMB100, The Place, see listing here
