Weekend Fun | Children's choir concert, dance drama, exhibitions and more

Children’s choir

The renowned French children’s choir Le Choeur des Polysons (Paris Polysons Children’s Choir) will captivate audiences at the Shenzhen Poly Theater. The concert promises an enchanting evening of choral music, embodying the spirit of “shared beauty and universal harmony.”

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Time: 8 p.m., July 31

Venue: Shenzhen Poly Theater, Nanshan District (深圳保利剧院)

Metro: Line 2, 11 or 13 to Houhai Station (后海站), Exit E

Opera for children

A collaboration between the Shenzhen Symphony Orchestra Children’s Choir and a Hong Kong children’s choir, with additional adult singers, will bring “Alice in Wonderland” to the stage.

Time: 7:30 p.m., Aug. 1; 3 p.m., Aug. 2

Venue: Shenzhen Grand Theater, Luohu District (深圳大剧院)

Metro: Line 1 or 2 to Grand Theater Station (大剧院站), Exit B

Unplugged pop music

The Leo1Bee “Love Is Acoustic” 2026 Summer Special concert promises an intimate evening stripped of electronic amplification. The performance will feature Leo1Bee performing with guitar, piano, and trumpet, offering a raw and unplugged reinterpretation of both his new EP and selected works from his catalog.

Time: 8 p.m., July 31

Venue: WantU Space, Bao’an District (宝安区湾剧场·万有空间)

Metro: Line 5 to Baohua Station (宝华站), Exit D

Cello concert 

A large-scale cello chamber suite, “Imagery of Macao,” is set to make its Shenzhen debut, bringing the charm and heritage of Macao through music. The work was composed by Fang Dongqing, a well-known contemporary Chinese composer, and represents his latest effort to capture the essence of Macao in musical form. It is built around the famous “eight sights of Macao,” a celebrated collection of the city’s most iconic landmarks.

Time: 8 p.m., Aug. 1

Venue: Opera Hall, Bay Opera of Shenzhen, Bao’an District (深圳滨海艺术中心歌剧厅)

Metro: Line 5 to Baohua Station (宝华站), Exit D

Dance drama

Produced and led by Gulimina Maimaiti, a professor at Minzu University of China’s College of Dance, “Her Qiuci” follows a modern female mural conservator who, while restoring Qiuci wall paintings, is transported back in time. She witnesses both the ancient kingdom’s glory and the devastating moment when its murals were looted.

Time: 8 p.m., Aug. 1; 3 p.m., Aug. 2

Venue: Grand Theater, Guangming Culture and Art Center, Guangming District (光明区光明文化艺术中心演艺中心大剧场)

Metro: Line 6 to Fenghuang Town Station (凤凰城站), Exit B

Mixed media exhibition

A group of young artists are showcasing creativity by presenting artworks made with multiple materials and mediums.

Dates: Until Aug. 2

Venue: Shenzhen Art Museum (Donghu Park Division), Luohu District (深圳美术馆东湖馆)

Metro: Line 5 to Tai’an Station (太安站), Exit C

Masters’ paintings at young age

Masters Wang Mingming and Fang Chuxiong have been honing their painting gifts since childhood. Here, you can view works demonstrating their innate skill from age 6 onward.

Dates: Until Aug. 9

Venue: Shenzhen Art Museum (New Division), Longhua District (深圳美术馆新馆)

Metro: Line 4 or 6 to Hongshan Station (红山站), Exit A1

Highlighted exhibition of Shekou art festival

“Emergent Third” is Italian artist Robert Bosisio’s second solo exhibition at the Wonespace. It debuts the artist’s latest “Combination” series alongside his classic “Interior” and “Portrait” works, showcasing his ongoing exploration of color interaction, compositional relationships, and modes of seeing. 

Dates: Through Aug. 2

Venue: Wonespace, L2, Sea World Culture and Arts Center (南山区海上世界文化艺术中心二层万一空间)

Metro: Line 2 to Sea World Station (海上世界站), Exit A