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2015.05 16 An Exceptional MAD Performance at IST MAD夜晚,感受不一样的IST InterMediaChina www.tianjinplus.com IST offers your children a welcoming, inclusive international school experience, where skilled and committed teachers deliver an outstanding IB education in an environment of quality learning resources and world-class facilities. IST is... fully accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS) IST is... fully authorized as an International Baccalaureate World School (IB) IST is... fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) IST is... a full member of the following China and Asia wide international school associations: ACAMIS, ISAC, ISCOT and EARCOS Website: www.istianjin.org Email: [email protected] Tel: 86 22 2859 2003/5/6 NO.22 Weishan South Road, Shuanggang, Jinnan District, Tianjin 300350, P.R.China Freelance Writers, Editors & Proofreaders Needed at Tianjin’s Premier Lifestyle Magazine! 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May 2015 If you are interested in contributing Tianjin Plus is a Lifestyle Magazine. to our magazine, please send your For Members ONLY CV and a brief covering letter to www. tianjinplus. com [email protected] ISSN 2076-3743 2015 2015 CONTENTS 05 CONTENTS 05 May Calendar 08 How to 36 Learning How to Relax Partner Promotions 10 28 14 Special Days 38 Special Days of May Art & Culture 12 Famous Tianjiners Throughout the Ages Past Events Feature Story 14 Earth Hour Celebration 40 Making the Most of Spring in Tianjin A Spanish Food Festival 41 Wedding Show 42 Cover Story 16 An Exceptional MAD Performance at IST Listings Tianjin Listing Index 46 32 Restaurant TEDA Listing Index 58 The Shangri-La’s World-class Cantonese Cooking Team 20 Special Dishes 23 Chinese Lesson 62 Health 24 Go to Hospital Temporomandibular Joint Disorders (TMJ and TMD) Entertainment 64 16 Relationships 27 China Travel 66 66 Beauty 28 Putian: Fujian’s Best Kept Secret A Life-long Mission Education Global Travel 68 IST 31 Thailand’s Last Paradise Island Hopeland 32 Sport 34 Horoscope 70 The Ball Games Continue May Horoscope 20 68 Include your event email to 2015 May Calendar [email protected] 01 02 08 09 FRI SAT FRI SAT St. Petersburg Symphony Orchestra Christian Lu Pa Drama Canadian Children's Musical "Alice in 纪念反法西斯战争胜利70周年—圣彼得堡交响 克里斯蒂安·陆帕最新作品话剧《伐木》 Spirited Away - Hisaishi • Hayao Miyazaki Wonderland" Chinese Version 加拿大多媒体儿童音乐剧《爱丽丝梦游仙境》 乐团音乐会 Opera House, Tianjin Grand Theatre Anime Audiovisual Concert 中文版 Concert Hall, Tianjin Grand Theatre 天津大剧院歌剧厅 千与千寻——久石让 •宫崎骏动漫视听音乐会 天津大剧院音乐厅 19:30 Western Shore Art Salon Tianjin Olympic Center Stadium 津湾大剧院 19:30 50-480 天津西岸艺术馆 80-880 +86 22 8388 2000, 2332 0068 20:00 10:30 +86 22 8388 2000 100 180 - 380 +86 22 2326 3505 400 610 3721 Chopin Salon Concert 周末音乐下午茶8: 04 02 肖邦沙龙 15 Little Theatre, Tianjin MON Grand Theatre SAT 小剧场 FRI 15:00 Nankai University Student Choir 20th 30 Anniversary Memorial Concert Strings, Piano Trio Music Concert +86 22 8388 2000 雅韵清歌——南开大学学生合唱团20周年纪念 如歌的旋律—弦乐、钢琴重奏室内音乐会 音乐会 Western Shore Art Salon Concert Hall, Tianjin Grand Theatre 天津西岸艺术馆 天津大剧院音乐厅 20:00 19:30 100 50 - 380 +86 22 2326 3505 03 +86 22 8388 2000 SUN Spanish Pianist Huokui Special Days En · Achucarro Recital 16 西班牙钢琴大师霍奎 Alexander Quesada Piano Recital 恩·阿丘卡罗独奏音乐会 1 May 劳动节 Labour's Day 不尽不归——亚历山大·萨达钢琴独奏音乐会 Concert Hall, Tianjin Concert Hall, Tianjin Grand Theatre SAT 4 May 五四青年节 China's Youth Day 天津大剧院音乐厅 Grand Theatre 天津大剧院音乐厅 19:30 19:30 10 May 母亲节 Mother's Day 30-180 50-280 +86 22 8388 2000 +86 22 8388 2000 8 May 2015 May 2015 9 Sunday Brunch for Mother’s Day @ The Astor Hotel All the Best Flavour @ Hilton Tianjin Eco-City The warmth and sweetness of a mother’s love remains with us throughout our lives. Show your Dinner Buffet at Hilton Tianjin Eco-city. Buy 2 get 1 appreciation to your mother and thank her with a sumptuous Sunday brunch with family. Mothers free for Bank of China gold and platinum members. In- whose birthday is on 10 May dine FREE, if they are present with more than 2 other family members. Kids house guests of hotel enjoy 30% discount. below 120cm also dine FREE! Price: CNY368 / person (free flow Moet Chandon) Time: 17:30-21:30 Every Friday and Saturday. CNY268 / person (free flow soft drinks and juices) Price: 258 CNY / per person Time: 11:30am to 3pm, 10th May, 2015 (Sundays) *Above rate subject to 15% service charge. *Identity Card required for the birthday discount. Valid: Until 31 May 2015 Prices above subject to 15% service charge. For more information or to make a reservation, For reservations, please call: 022 5999 8888 please call 86 22 5852 6888 ext.8910 BBQ Wok in the Garden @ Hyatt Regency Tianjin East Pamper Mum this Mother’s Day @ Banyan Tree Tianjin Riverside Wok in the Garden offers a country park dining Enjoy a specially crafted dinner buffet and flowers for atmosphere with authentic local cuisine. BBQ season Mothers at River Café. Post a photo of you and your is almost upon us, and the chef has customised mother @ Hotel Official Weibo to get a special gift. a selection of BBQ food including seafood, meat, Time: 6:00pm-10:00pm vegetables and pancakes to be grilled on the outdoor Price: 268 CNY net per person includes free flow of terrace. The outdoor terrace also provides a perfect juices, soft drinks and local beer setting for summer barbecue parties. Half price for kids funder 1.2 meters tall and free of Valid: Until September, 2015 charge for kids below 4 years old For reservations, please call: 022 2466 7252 For more information or reservations, please contact: +86-22-5861 9999 Japanese and Korean Buffet @ Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel Tianjin Beer and Barbeque @ Pan Pacific Tianjin Come and enjoy Japanese and Korean cuisine. Indulge in assorted Sashimi, fancy Sushi, Tempura, and Relish is the barbequed flavour from our best cuts of Korean Barbecue. Inclusive of free flow soft drinks and sake. meats or seafood topped with the freshest ingredients. Price: 188 CNY / net Highlights include Barbequed Alaskan Crabs, Charcoal Time: Every Friday & Saturday from 6:00pm - 9:00pm Barbequed Oysters and Barbequed New Zealand Lamb Valid: Until 31 May, 2015 Racks. Only for the months of May and June, enjoy "Buy Terms and Conditions: One Get One Free" exclusively on Mondays! *Subject to 15% service charge For more information or to make a reservation, Price: CNY 188 net / person please call 2457 8888 ext. 3635 Venue: Pacifica, level one For reservations and more information, please contact: 22 5863 8888 10 May 2015 May 2015 11 Harry Kingman, Major League Baseball player Kingman was a very talented first baseman who played Major League Baseball in the early part of the 20th century. During his relatively brief but successful career in the sport he played for both the Washington Senators and the New York Yankees. What very few baseball fans don’t know however is that to this very day he is the only major league player to have been born in China. His parents came to Tianjin in the late 1900s as missionaries. After pursuing a baseball career back in the United States, Kingman decided to follow in his family’s footsteps and became a missionary in various parts of Asia. Huo Yuanjia, martial artist and freedom fighter The late Mr. Huo was born in 1868, a time in which China was being consistently invaded by foreign colonial powers. The Tianjin-born legend is well known across the land for fighting back against the occupying powers. He was an exceptionally gifted martial artist who practiced mizongyi. In order to promote his cause, Huo established the Shanghai-based Chin Woo Athletic Association. Even to this day his achievements, including his infamous defeat over Irish boxing champion Hercules O’Brien, inspire new generations of self- Famous Tianjiners defence practitioners in China. Adeline Yen Mah, prolific author and physician This Chinese-American writer is best known for her gripping autobiography entitled Chinese Cinderella, Throughout the Ages in which she tells the story of her extreme physical and emotional abuse as a young lady growing up in a turmoil-ridden Middle Kingdom. Her work is considered to be a classic by many readers all around the globe. Mah’s life began in Tianjin, the setting for much of the early part of her story. By Andrew Smith Gao Lingwen, founder of Tianjin’s first public school “人杰地灵”会增加城市的魅力和知名度、美誉度。天津,作为有着600多年悠久历史的城市,不仅养育了智慧的 天津人民,同时,也滋养了曾经驻足天津的异地名人、大家,虽然他们已经离开天津,但天津的文化、力量早已传 Today Tianjin has one of the best regional education systems in the whole of China. Not only are some of 递给他们,并通过他们,传递到更远的地方。天津,也因这些名人而名扬于世界。 its schools and universities regarded as elite institutions throughout Asia, the general levels of education amongst the city’s population are well above the average standard of most other places in the country. One of the major architects of this success was educator Gao Lingwen. Gao founded the Bell Tower Middle city of this size and historical significance is bound to have produced a few famous faces over the School, the city’s first modern high school, at the turn of the 20th century. After that he opened a series of years. In fact there have been several high-profile individuals throughout other schools around the city in order to enlighten younger generations.