Time
Until Dec. 9
Tickets
Free
Venue
Shenzhen Museum, Civic Center, Futian District (福田区市民中心深圳博物馆)
Metro
Line 2 or 4 to Civic Center Station (市民中心站), Exit B
Hakka cultural festival kicks off in town| Dec. 14
Writer: Cao Zhen | Editor: Doria Nan | From: Shenzhen Daily
The Second Shenzhen Folk Artwork Exhibition is being held at Shenzhen Museum as part of the city’s 12th Hakka Cultural Festival.
Apart from free lectures, exhibitions and concerts, folk artists will also give performances and craft demonstrations at Honghu Primary School, Dongxiao Primary School, Shenzhen Polytechnic and Wutong Mountain Community Cultural Square from Dec. 10 to 21. Hakka singers will perform Dec. 13 at Tanglang Primary School.
Exhibition
More than 50 items, such as copper sculptures, wood sculptures, cotton figurines, paper-cutting, pyrograph paintings, wheat straw patchworks, pottery and cloisonne paintings, are on display.
Dates: Until Dec. 9
Venue: Shenzhen Museum, Civic Center, Futian District (福田区市民中心深圳博物馆)
Metro: Line 2 or 4 to Civic Center Station (市民中心站), Exit B
Chinese lecture on Shenzhen folk culture
Time: 10 a.m., Dec. 6
Venue: Shenzhen Museum, Civic Center, Futian District (福田区市民中心深圳博物馆)
Metro: Line 2 or 4 to Civic Center Station (市民中心站), Exit B
Photo and painting exhibition
Excellent photos and paintings of life in Shenzhen created by locals will be on display.
Dates: Dec. 14-16
Venue: Gankeng Hakka Township, Longgang District (龙岗区甘坑客家小镇)
Metro: Line 5 to Shangshuijing Station (上水径站), Exit C and then take a taxi
Closing concert
Forty guzheng will be played together at the closing ceremony of the Hakka Cultural Festival. Fifty locals will wear cheongsam and dance.
Time: 3 p.m., Dec. 14
Venue: Fenghuang Valley, Gankeng Hakka Township, Longgang District (龙岗区甘坑客家小镇凤凰谷)
Metro: Line 5 to Shangshuijing Station (上水径站), Exit C and then take a taxi