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Classsic sichuan Opera at sichuan Provincial Theater

Chengdu, CN
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    Hotel transfer /guide

What to expect

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Sichuan Opera Theater

Traditional Sichuan Opera: Sichuan Opera is a traditional form of Chinese opera that originated in the Sichuan Province. It is known for its unique blend of music, dance, acrobatics, and storytelling. * **Face-changing:** One of the most distinctive features of Sichuan Opera is the "face-changing" technique, where the performers quickly change their facial expressions using a series of masks and makeup. * **Acrobatic feats:** Sichuan Opera performers are known for their impressive acrobatic feats, including tumbling, juggling, and other death-defying stunts. Jinjiang Theater performances:** The Jinjiang Theater in Chengdu regularly hosts Sichuan Opera performances, featuring some of the most talented performers from across China. Cultural significance: Sichuan Opera is an important part of Chinese cultural English subtitles or translations may be provided for non-Chinese speakers.

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The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Wheelchair accessible
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What our experts say

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    Visit ShuFeng YaYun Tea House first.
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    Try dressing in actors' robes for photos.
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    Don't miss the acrobatic performances!
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    Take advantage of public transport nearby.
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    Arrive early for the best seats!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the mesmerizing art of face-changing Sichuan Opera with the Skip the Line: Ticket to Face Changing Sichuan Opera tour. This unforgettable tour offers a unique glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Chengdu, China, and takes you on a captivating journey through a traditional tea house. Prepare to be amazed as you witness the incredible talent of the performers and immerse yourself in the centuries-old art form.

What to expect?

During this 90-minute tour, you can expect to be enthralled by the face-changing performance, a remarkable technique that dates back to ancient Chinese traditions. Watch in awe as the performers change their colorful masks in a split second, showcasing their incredible dexterity and skill. This immersive experience will transport you back in time, allowing you to appreciate the artistry and precision behind this awe-inspiring show.

Who is this for?

The Skip the Line: Ticket to Face Changing Sichuan Opera tour is an ideal experience for anyone looking to delve into the vibrant culture of Chengdu. Whether you are a history enthusiast, theater lover, or simply curious about different art forms, this tour is for you. It offers a captivating blend of entertainment and education, suitable for all ages and backgrounds. Don't miss the opportunity to witness this unique art form and gain a deeper understanding of Chinese traditions.

Why book this?

By booking this tour, you'll have the chance to witness a performance that is truly like no other. The face-changing technique is shrouded in mystery and symbolism, making it an intriguing spectacle for both locals and tourists alike. Immerse yourself in the ambiance of the traditional tea house and let the enchanting melodies and vibrant colors captivate your senses. This tour is not just a cultural experience, but a window into the soul of Chengdu.

Good to know

When attending the Skip the Line: Ticket to Face Changing Sichuan Opera tour, it's recommended to arrive 20-30 minutes in advance to secure your seat. Before the show, take the opportunity to explore the local delicacies, such as hotpot, DanDan noodles, and dumplings, located near the theater. The performance at Shu Feng Ya Yun tea house offers a rich historical context, showcasing the evolution of Sichuan opera over centuries. Prepare to be amazed by the seamless mask changes and be transported to a world of ancient Chinese traditions.

Reviews

Customers who have attended the Skip the Line: Ticket to Face Changing Sichuan Opera tour have raved about the mesmerizing performance and the unique glimpse into Chinese traditions. They were in awe of the performers' incredible talent and praised the seamless mask changes. Visitors felt a deep appreciation for the cultural heritage of Chengdu and left with a newfound understanding of Sichuan opera. Overall, the reviews highlight the unforgettable nature of this experience, making it a must-see for anyone visiting Chengdu.

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