Leisure Time in Beijing

CW Viewing Party Circuit

City Weekend is teaming up with some of Beijing's best sports bars for a number of parties and Olympic viewing sessions. Each will have a range of food and drink specials and a great crowd. Aug. 8, 10, 16 and 24, we'll be watching the games on All Star's 65 Plasma screens. . Full story

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Riviera Pool Party, Frozen Street

Beijing' s legendary DJs Dio and Mickey Zhang spin the crowd into a frenzy in their monthly MORSE party at White Rabbit.

Week of Rock: Qing Jiang + Nanwu

GMT City Weekend Favorite young grungy post-noisers Qing Jiang and Nanwu clean up the stage and create the smallest pit in Beijing, don't miss it. Entrance free, drinks not included. 9:30

Bad Apples Rock

GMT City Weekend Bad Apples rocks Lotus Blue in Hou Hai every Friday and Saturday. Come check out a night of Original rock and classic rock covers.

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GMT City Weekend Let us have a sexy and cool summer Olympic!

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Sumi Jo Solo Concert

GMT City Weekend Grammy award-winning South Korean soprano Sumi Jo is world renowned for her interpretations of the bel canto repertoire. With 48 albums and Grammy and Puccini awards under her belt, her performance at the National Center for the Performing Arts is not to be missed.

Peking Opera: Matchmaker

GMT City Weekend Peking Opera Matchmaker

Renee Fleming Classical Concert

GMT City Weekend Renee Fleming was nominated for two Grammy Awards in the Classical Field,both for her recent album "HOMAGE: The Age of the Diva".

Booking DANCE FESTIVAL Beijing 2008

GMT City Weekend Featuring 2 world-renowned American companies and 3 of the best Chinese companies：

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King Gesar returns to enlighten Olympic visitors

GMT SINA English Tibetan artist Namgyal has devoted nearly half his life to the traditional art of Thangka. The 26-year-old, who began practicing the age-old Buddhist banner art when he was 14, is paying his first visit to Beijing, where he will stay until late August.

Platform China Art Institute

GMT City Weekend With two large gallery spaces in Caochangdi and a small experimental space in 798, Platform China exhibits a range of cutting-edge artists from in and out of China. Director Sun Ning has established an impressive curatorial program that emphasizes video and new media work as much as it does painting.

Chinese Contemporary Painting

GMT City Weekend On August 9th, 2008, from 5pm to 7pm Marella Gallery has the pleasure to host the launch of the book “From Heaven to Earth – Chinese Contemporary Painting” by Lorenzo Sassoli de Bianchi published by Damiani.