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Ningbo Life Mixer the unique place to meet and mingle. Each first Wednesday of the month at Ningbo Shangri La Hotel, Lobster Bar - 18.30 onwards just walk in. Special; only 99Rmb for 2 selected drinks and warm mini buffet. NO!! RSVP just come, meet and mingle we speak all languages and Chinese is also obviously welcome. Come with friends and see you.

Ningbo Symphony Orchestra invited to tour Poland

Details: Category: Ningbo News; Published: Monday, 15 April 2019 06:32

At 7:30 pm local time on April 4th, Ningbo Symphony Orchestra played "Yellow River Piano Concerto" at the Wroclaw Concert Hall in Poland, which was warmly welcomed by the local audience. It is learned that from April 1st, the Ningbo Symphony Orchestra was invited by the Organizing Committee of the Beethoven Easter Music Festival in Poland to tour Poland.

Beethoven Easter Music Festival in Poland was founded by the President of the Beethoven Association of Poland, Azbeta Penderecka, in 1997 to commemorate the 170th anniversary of the death of Beethoven. It was originally held in the Polish cultural city of Krakow. In 2004 it was moved to Warsaw. This concert is one of the most important musical events in Poland and even in Europe.

Ningbo Charity Shop - 宁波慈善商店由宁波市慈善总会

Details: Category: Ningbo News; Published: Saturday, 06 April 2019 02:59

宁波慈善商店由宁波市慈善总会、宁波市福利彩票协会、海曙区慈善总会主办，主要是接受社会各界捐赠物品和义卖各类捐赠物品，所筹集的物品一方面直接赠与各类社会公益机构及困难群体，另外通过义卖变现筹集善款用于困境儿童、留守儿童的帮扶。同时，商店安置残疾人作为店员，并跟助残机构合作让部分有能力的残疾人负担物流和仓储的工作.

慈善商店真诚地向社会各界征集您所闲置的全新衣饰、9成新用品和书籍等各类物品，也欢迎企事业单位、市民朋友进店选购，支持慈善事业。我们郑重向您承诺，由慈善商店义卖所得的善款将用于公益项目。同时，宁波慈善商店的公众号会及时发布各类消息和捐赠物品和善款走向，接受社会的监督.

The Ningbo Charity Store is hosted by the Ningbo Charity Federation, the Ningbo Welfare Lottery Association, and the Haishu District Charity Federation. It mainly accepts donations from various sectors of the society and charitable sales of various donated items. The items raised are directly donated to various social welfare organizations. And the difficult groups, in addition to charity to raise funds for the help of children in distress and left-behind children. At the same time, the store places disabled people as shop assistants and cooperates with the disabled agencies to allow some disabled people to carry out logistics and warehousing.

The charity store sincerely collects all kinds of new items, 90% of new products and books that you have spared from the community. It also welcomes enterprises, public institutions, and friends to shop and support charity. We solemnly promise you that the proceeds from the charity store charity sale will be used for public welfare projects. At the same time, the public number of the Ningbo Charity Store will promptly release all kinds of news and donations and donations and accept the supervision of the society.

Works of Ningbo painter included in the "World Dictionary of Fine Arts"

Details: Category: Ningbo News; Published: Tuesday, 19 March 2019 07:29

Chen Yu’s Dunhuang Music and Dance Series was selected into the World Dictionary of Fine Arts. The large dictionary is exquisite, informative, and illustrated, which integrates knowledge, academicity and information into one. It is divided into two parts: painting and sculpture; calligraphy and seal. It is published by China International Publishing House and distributed to the whole world.

Chen Yan is good at meticulous classical figure painting. In 2005, he joined the Chinese Art Society (San Francisco). In 2016, he was promoted as a member of the (Los Angeles) International China Artists Association for his creation of "100 Pictures of Dunhuang Music and Dance". Up to now, the official website of China Artists Network has published more than 200 works by Chen. China Post has published 6 books of his classical figures, and Dunhuang music and dance works have been published 12 times in the national first-level publishing house

Special concert for Elgar's works held by Ningbo Symphony Orchestra

Details: Category: Ningbo News; Published: Thursday, 28 March 2019 08:11

The special concert for Edward Elgar’s works was held at Ningbo Grand Theatre on the evening of March 24, as an important part of the "music season" of Ningbo Symphony Orchestra. Xia Xiaotang, professor of the Conductor Department of the Central Conservatory of Music, and Qin Liwei, a famous cellist, led the high-level concert for the Ningbo audience.

As a world-class cello soloist and chamber music performer, Qin Liwei has conducted successful cooperation with a number of renowned orchestras and conductors in the world. "Qin's performance is the integration of the most beautiful tones, perfect intonation and steely skills", the New York Times once commented. Qin Liwei played at the concert the “Elgar Cello Concerto" and "Enigma Variations". Reportedly, Ningbo Symphony Orchestra will have its special concert for Brahms' works with the conducting of Ulrich Windfuhr, a famous German conductor, on April 20

Jiangbei Cherry Blossom Culture Festival opens

Details: Category: Ningbo News; Published: Tuesday, 19 March 2019 07:29

With cherry blossoms blooming on the hillside, and the crowds playing at the foot of the mountain play, the 3rd Cherry Blossom Culture Festival in Jiangbei District opened in Luye Mountain Residence. The citizens and tourists in Hanfu from all over the world went to the fair, tasted food, and took pictures of cherry blossoms. They enjoyed the unique cherry blossom season.

In March, the "Chinese Red" cherry blossom blooms in the hills of the Green Mountain. Next, the famous cherry blossoms such as Oshima Sakura, Yoshino Sakura, and Yae Sakura will be in full bloom. In the next month and a half, Jiangbei District Culture, Radio, Film and Television Tourism Bureau will launch various events such as Sakura picnic, Sakura party, Sakura Tent Festival, Children's Balanced Car Fun Competition, aiming to create a one-stop experience for the citizens and tourists to eat, live, travel, entertain and shop