The National Centre for the Performing Arts is the top performing arts centre in China with its fabulous and international performances and stunning building.
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Depends on performances.National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA) is one of the landmark buildings in Beijing. It is located in the west of Tian'anmen Square and to the west of the Great Hall of the People. It consists of parking lot, artificial lake and green space.
NCPA has a semi-ellipsoid appearance, with a long axis length of 212.20 meters in the east-west direction, a short axis length of 143.64 meters in the north-south direction, and a building height of 46.285 meters. The main building of NCPA is...
National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA) is one of the landmark buildings in Beijing. It is located in the west of Tian'anmen Square and to the west of the Great Hall of the People. It consists of parking lot, artificial lake and green space.
NCPA has a semi-ellipsoid appearance, with a long axis length of 212.20 meters in the east-west direction, a short axis length of 143.64 meters in the north-south direction, and a building height of 46.285 meters. The main building of NCPA is 105,000 square meters, the underground auxiliary facilities are 60,000 square meters, and the total cost is 3.067 billion yuan.
NCPA owns opera houses, concert halls, theaters, art exhibition halls, restaurants, audio-visual stores and other supporting facilities.
China Pingju Opera Grand Theater, located in Xiluoyuan in Fengtai District, is a very special Pingju theater in Beijing, which has a unique exterior design: paper-cut style copper Chinese characters at its gate and a unsymmetrical porch which features the modern style. This theater has its construction area covering 10,544 square meters, 800 seats and 18 VIP rooms on it second floor.
Chang'an Grand Theater was built in 1937, and its original site was located on the bustling commercial street of Xidan, Beijing. Due to the needs of municipal construction, the new site is located at No.7 Jianguomen Inner Street, Dongcheng District.
Different kinds of performances, including musical, drama, dance, family show, children's play, concerts and various live shows are displayed at the theatre, offering the fantastic audio-visual feasts for the audience.
The unique building designed by French architect Paul Andrew resembles a shell lying on a lake. In addition, the center has underwater corridors, an underground garage, an artificial lake and the green space.
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