Twelve Days of World-Class Music in the Heart of Beijing

Classical music fans in Beijing, this one’s for you.
From October 9 to 20, the 29th Beijing Music Festival returns to the capital. This annual celebration brings together top musicians and ensembles from China and around the world, with more than a dozen world-class performances across 12 days—from opera and orchestral and chamber music to a rare rock ’n’ roll and orchestra collaboration featuring China’s rock legend Cui Jian. It’s all happening right here in the heart of Beijing.