 Welcome to SIDCTheater Shanghai International Dance Center is the first as well as the only art center dedicated only to the dancing art in this metropolis. It owns two theaters, with 1074 seats in the Grand Theater and 291 seats in the Experimental Theater. The two theaters have two stages of the same size and are suitable for all kinds of dancing performances.  Welcome to SIDCTheater Since its grand opening, Shanghai International Dance Center Theater not only offers its audience a comfort luxury art experience, but also attracts elite dancers and dancing groups from the globe. “Deca dance,”the quintessence of 20 year’s work by world-famous choreographer “Mr. Gaga” Ohad Naharin, classical ballet dance“Giselle”and the dance of beauty “Crested Ibises”are among the outstanding performances took stage in its theaters. We hope that in the future more and more dancers and dancing performances will light up the stages here and dance-loving souls will meet each other here, too. ○ ○  April-June Performance Schedule  《Swan Lake》 ▌Date: 19:30 April 8-12, 2017 ▌Venue: Shanghai International Dance Center · Grand Theater ▌Performance group: Shanghai Ballet ▌Tickets: ￥80, ￥180, ￥380, ￥580, ￥680 “Swan Lake” is a classic story based on a legend. Princess Odette is turned into a swan by the the evil spell of Baron Von Rothbart . She falls in love with Prince Siegfried and their love conqueres the spell so Odette finally turns back into human.  《Giselle》 ▌Date: 19:30 April 14-15, 2017 ▌Venue: Shanghai International Dance Center · Grand Theater ▌Performance group: Shanghai Ballet ▌Tickets: ￥80, ￥180, ￥380, ￥580, ￥680 Giselle, a girl who loves dancing, lives in a beautiful small villager. Earl Albert disguises himself as a common villager to dance with and court with Giselle. However, when Albert’s cover is revealed and his proposal breaks off, Giselle dies with anger and agony. Special Recommendation  《The King of Hani》 · Date · 19:30 April 21- 22, 2017 · Venue · Shanghai International Dance Center · Grand Theater · Performing group · The Ethic Culture Working Group of Honghe Hani & Yi Autonomous Prefecture Yunnan Province · Tickets · ￥80, ￥180, ￥280, ￥380, ￥580, ￥680 One can only understand the beauty of agriculture after he witnessed the magnificent sunrise at Yuanyang terraced fields of Hani ethnic group in Yunnan; One can only understand the solemnness of an ethnic saga after he watched the dance drama “The King of Hani.” “The King of Hani,”which will be staged at Shanghai International Dance Center-the Grand Theater from April 21-22, will add a mysterious color to this international stage. Its Chinese name “Nuo Ma A Mei”means “the land of the sun”in Hani language, which represents the dream land of Hani people. “The King of Hani,”a communication and broadcast project funded by National Art Funds in 2016 and a performance on the final list of the 15th Wenhua Award, tells the story of the great migrating history of the Hani people by authentic and beautiful dance.  《Vagabond Age》 ▌Date: 19:30 April 22-23, 2017 ▌Venue: Shanghai International Dance Center · Experimental Theater ▌Performance group: Kongque Contemporary Dance Troupe ▌Tickets: ￥80, ￥180, ￥280, ￥380 Dancing might be a common form of human body if looked from its origin and it’s an art form belongs to everyone. Chinese folk dancing is based on the normal life of its people. Every single person is living in his or her moment. “Vagabond Age”does not tell some specific love, people or story. It shows people’s feelings on stage with Chinese Mongolian music and dance. It explores everyone’s “vagabond”in the modern society and tries to express what is “myself”in the endless time with a modern dancing form.  《Pearl》 ▌Date: 19:30 May 18-19, 2017 ▌Venue: Shanghai International Dance Center · Grand Theater ▌Performance group： American Pearl Show Group ▌Tickets: ￥80, ￥180, ￥280, ￥380, ￥480, ￥680, ￥880 “Pearl： A Moonlit Night on the Spring River”uses a brand new international perspective and merges different culture styles in its story. It uses a vibrant form to tell the story of American writer Pearl Buck, a Nobel and Pulitzer winner. The performance is inspired by the famous poem “A Moonlit Night on the Spring River”by Tang Dynasty poet Zhang Ruoxu, with five chapters of spring, river, flower, moon and night, each representing Pearl Buck’s youth, travel, works, memory and dream relatively. Composer Jun Miyake created the performance’s music with various styles such as Asian percussion music and the pop dancing music in the early 20th century. He also uses traditional Chinese instruments and local musical forms in his work, as well as created a new version of ancient Chinese music piece“A Moonlit Night on the Spring River.”  《The Painted Garden》 ▌Date: June15-18, 2017 ▌Venue: Shanghai International Dance Center · Experimental Theater ▌Performance group: Compagnia T.P.O ▌Tickets: Coming Soon “The Painted Garden”is a performance from Compagnia T.P.O’s trilogy “Children’s Happy Magic Blanket.” The story is set in a palette with colorful brushes. Artist Herbo invites young and adult friends to a tour to his favorite four-color garden: yellow garden (earth), blue garden (sea), green garden (trees) and red garden (passion). The magic blanket is the stage and the dancers perform with voice and images together. Two dancers will help the young audience to become the main characters in the story. They can follow the music, dance and colors to explore happiness.  《The Red Clouds over the Horizon》 ▌Date: 19:30 June 8-11, 2017 19:30 June14-17, 2017 ▌Venue: Shanghai International Dance Center · Grand Theater ▌Performance group: Shanghai Dance Theatre ▌Tickets: ￥80, ￥180, ￥280, ￥380, ￥480 “The Red Clouds over the Horizon”is set in the grand background of the Long March. It tells the story of Red Army nurse Yun’s growth and feelings and portraits the images of other female warriors such as Qiu, Yunwa and Hong.  《Wild Zebra》 ▌Date: 19:30 May 30-31, 2017 19:30 June 1-4, 2017 14:00 June 1 and 3, 2017 ▌Venue: Shanghai International Dance Center · Grand Theater ▌Performance group: Shanghai Dance Theatre ▌Tickets: ￥80, ￥180, ￥280, ￥380, ￥480 The dance drama “Wild Zebra” tells a fable story: Bear Mother wants to make a coat from 100 zebras’ leather to achieve immortality. But when she only has one final zebra to complete the task, her daughter, the Girl Zebra set the last wild zebra free. She even falls in love with this zebra... 《Crested Ibises》 ▌Date: 19:30 June 20-25, 2017 19:30 June 27-28, 2017 ▌Venue: Shanghai International Dance Center · Grand Theater ▌Performance group: Shanghai Dance Theatre ▌Tickets: ￥80, ￥180, ￥280, ￥380, ￥480 The dance drama “Crested Ibises”is based on the protection of rare species Crested Ibises. It shows the pure and elegant beauty of the bird and promotes the idea of sharing the great nature with other animals. The drama inspires people’s thinking about the relationship between people, animal and nature. Human should protect only only our home, but the home of all creatures. The King Of Hani You Can Buy Tickets By Clicking |
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