Music

Ivy Education’s annual charity concert certainly will be “A Night to Remember” this year: Harvard University's most distinguished a cappella groups the Harvard Krokodiloes, and their sister group the Radcliffe Pitches appear to delight. Join them and help raise money for Educating Girls of Rural China and Dew Drops Little Flowers.

For more information or to buy tickets, visit: https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/m89ACT89zdjpSFFm5v6CqA

Scottish singer-songwriter Ally Kerr appears at the Valley Children Music Space as part of his second major headline tour of China. The indie-pop artist has been praised by everyone from the BBC to the Washington Post for his beautiful, melancholy melodies.

For more information or to buy tickets, visit: https://www.247tickets.com/t/beijing-ally-kerr

After opening for esteemed foreign acts like Slowdive on their China jaunts, the members of Beijing shoegaze band Default are finishing their own headlining tour in their hometown.

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Who are Jing Sing?

Jing Sing is a vibrant, long-standing international a cappella group in Beijing. With an eclectic mix of songs from swing to pop to Disney favourites, Jing Sing has entertained Beijing audiences for the past 5 years. Be cheered by Jing Sing’s renditions of contemporary songs as well as old classics from bands such as the Temptations.

Jing Sing performs in bars, clubs and cafes such as Modernista and the Bookworm. Jing Sing also performs at embassies, corporate events and at private parties.

Kick it Beijing style this May 4th weekend at Mao Livehouse Wukesong. Some of Beijing’s best rappers and hip hop artists take the mike, including R&B artist Raymond, the immortal AG Cog, producer Aaron, and freestyle king Das Z.

For more information or to buy tickets, visit: https://www.showstart.com/event/82255

French singer-songwriter Joyce Jonathan appears at Mao Livehouse on Sunday, May 26th. Her first album Sur mes gardes went platinum only five months after its release and she’s released several since then, including Ça ira, which included Mandarin. She’s on tour in support of her latest album On.

For more information or tickets, visit: https://www.247tickets.com/t/joyce-jonathan-china-tour-2019-beijing

Bassist Wang Lei and keyboardist Yile appear at Mao Livehouse for the release of their newest album Absented Memories. Together since 2013, they create boundary-crossing music that touches the world and ambient genres. Absented Memories is their 4th studio album.

For more information or to buy tickets, visit: https://www.247tickets.com/t/wang-lei-yile-beijing

The Little Singers of Paris are one of Europe’s most accomplished boys’ choirs. See this amazing ensemble at the Beijing Concert Hall performing sacred and secular music with vocal works by Saint Saens, Mozart, Monserrat and other important vocal composers.

For more information or to buy tickets, visit: https://www.247tickets.com/t/little-singers-paris-concert-beijing

Multi-instrumentalist Minami Risa took on the piano and the oboe before turning to the chromatic harmonica. She’s taken prizes in many harmonica competitions and been involved in writing music for TV dramas and anime music production, and is one of the harmonica’s best ambassadors.

For more information or to buy tickets, visit: https://www.247tickets.com/t/minami-risa-beijing

Jukka-Pekka Saraste appears to conduct the NCPA Orchestra with special guest Yevgeny Sudbin, a pianist who has been described as potentially one of the greatest of the 21st century. He appears for two performances, with works by Ravel, Britten, and Tchaikovsky.

For more information or to buy tickets, visit: https://www.247tickets.com/t/saraste-sudbin-ncpao-beijing