Top 10 Top 10 Annual Cultural Events
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1. Meet In Beijing
Performance festival with an unpredictable mix of Chinese and foreign theater acts.
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2. Da Shan Zi Art Festival
Not so much an art festival as an arts circus, incorporating music, dance, and performance.
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3. Midi Music Festival
Four days of home-grown punk, metal, rock, and dance. Venues and dates change from year to year.
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4. Beijing Bienniale
Artists from a multitude of countries exhibit beside their Chinese counterparts.
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5. Beijing Music Festival
Month-long extravaganza of local and international soloists and orchestras.
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6. Beijing Pop Festival
International name acts supported by local talent.
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7. Beijing Book Fair
Three days for the trade followed by two days of public participation.
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8. Beijing Art Fair
Almost 100 galleries from around the globe in Beijing to sell, sell, sell.
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9. Chaoyang Festival
Street theater, live music, circus, and dance.
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10. Beijing International Theater Festival
A month of musicals, operas, puppet shows and dramas.
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