IETF 79 - Social Event
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Location: Capital Museum China
Date: Tuesday, November 9, 2010
Time: 18:00 - 21:00 hours
Transportation: Shuttle service will be provided from Shangri-La hotel to the museum.
Cost: $30 USD per person.
Availability: Strictly limited to 500 attendees!! |
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Beijing Capital Museum - The Capital Museum is one of the grandest museums in all of China, filled with ancient relics of times gone by.
The program includes:
- Transport from the Shangri-La to the museum and return
- Variety of Chinese food
- Beverages
- Cultural Performances (Martial Arts, Taiji, QiGong, Beijing Opera, etc.)
- Beijing folk arts show: Clay Figure Zhang; Inside-painted Bottle; Chinese Paper Cutting; Seal Cutting; calligraphy; Blue of JingTai (The cloisonné artwork)
- Traditional Chinese musical instrument performance
- Capital Museum exhibitions: see details below
- Return Shangri-la
There are four exhibitions open during event, please visit with your interests:
Beijing Superb Cultural Relics Exhibition -
This exhibit features exquisite carvings of jade and horn, as well as paintings and classic furniture.
Exhibition of Old Beijing Folk Customs -
This exhibit traverses the many customs of Old Beijing including customs related to marriage, birth, the New Year, as well as Chinese opera.
Selected_Works_of_Ancient_Buddhist_Statues -
The exhibition is a large-scale art display of statues of Buddha and the historical value Buddhist art has in Chinese culture.
Selected Works of Ancient Porcelain -
This exhibit shows porcelain from six dynasties of Chinese history.
To purchase, click HERE, and as well as on-site at the IETF registration desk.
Note: You must first register for IETF 79 to purchase a social ticket.
