Tuesday 25 September 2018 service 7

Paul, burning for revenge, hunts What's On for his family’s assailants to deliver justice. As the anonymous slaying of criminals grabs the media's attention, the city wonders if this Editor’s Pick Vintage Cars deadly avenger is a guardian angel A variety of vintage vehicles and ... or a grim reaper. creative cars are on display at Ji- Starring: Bruce Willis, Vincent ading’s Auto Museum in D’Onofrio and Elisabeth Shue an exhibition specially designed for parents and children. The exhibi- ‘Kedi’ tion aims to put an emphasis on In the city of Istanbul, there are “scenery” and “exploring,” rather more than just human inhabitants. than static ways to tell stories like There are also the stray domestic traditional museums. In the gallery, cats of the city who live free but there are multimedia interactive have complicated relationships programs for family members to with the people themselves. This experience together. In addition, film follows a selection of individual an experience zone is open on cats as they live their own lives in the first floor, adding to the fun for Istanbul with their own distinctive children visiting the exhibition. personalities. However, with this Venue: Shanghai Auto Museum vibrant population is the reality of Date: Through February 28, 2019 an ancient metropolis changing Tel: 6955-0055 with the times that may have less Ticket: 60 yuan of a place for them. Address: 7565 Boyuan Rd Starring: Bengu, Deniz and Duman 博园路7585号 ‘Maya the Bee’ Maya the bee is born in a world Stage of rules, but when she discovers villainous Buzzlina Von Beena’s plot to steal the Queen’s royal jelly, One family enjoy the tasting feast in Nanxiang Town during the festival. Maya is banished from the hive Poly Grand Theater and into the meadow. With her Tel: 5951-3300 best friend Willy tagging along, Address: 159 Baiyin Rd Maya meets a young hornet named Sting. Together they have Plenty of tourist fun in Nanxiang 白银路159号 to stop the plot and the fight between bees and hornets before •• Choir: Vienna Boys Choir Yu Hong neighboring cities such as and Hang- it’s too late. zhou. Other than a traditional xiaolongbao s part of Jiading Shopping and Tour- The Vienna Boys Choir has a long tasting event, various activities will be held ist Festival, Nanxiang Town has history dating back to the late Mid- during the National Day holidays from October dle Ages. Over the centuries, the prepared a variety of activities for 1-7. choir has worked with many com- Aresidents, and some surprises. Other than local snacks, a variety of events posers, including Heinrich Isaac, This year, the festival will be divided into will be availed to promote local history and cul- Mozart, Schubert and Bruckner. three sections with 18 activities. The festival tures in the tourism and shopping festival. The choir is now regarded as one is due to end on October 21, so don’t miss this Through these events, it is hoped that people of Austria’s treasures and has be- opportunity to take a look at the activities in will get deeper understanding of Nanxiang, come a favorite with fans from all Nanxiang. an ancient town of rich intangible cultural over the world. Their fans include The town’s signature snack xiaolongbao, or heritage. former US president Bill Clinton, steamed buns, will continue to play a major It will also be a great opportunity for people and the late Princess Diana and role. The local government will help the food from a ll a rou nd the cou ntr y to k now the cha rm Walt Disney. In 2017, the choir was culture “go out,” by expanding the activ ities to of Nanxiang and its characteristics. listed among the World’s Intangible Cultural Heritage. The concert includes some classic songs by Dubbed by: Kodi Smit-McPhee, German musician Johann Strauss. Noah Taylor and Richard Roxburgh highlights Date: September 30, 7:30pm Tickets: 80-480 yuan Where to watch: • Nanxiang Bingo International •• Tasting Feast from Hang Fa Lou restaurant; Date: October 7 •• Ballet: ‘Swan Lake’ Cinema As one of the most popular tra- spiced beans sold at City God’s Venue: Suzhou Jiuguang Apart- Address: 1/F, Bldg 5, 1082 Huyi Temple; as well as soya milk skin ment Store The classical ballet “Swan Lake,” ditional activities, the Xiaolong- Highway and Shaoxing rice wine. Date: October 13 composed by Pyotr Tchaikovsky, bao Tasting events will be held in Tel: 6992-7666 ext 818 Nanxiang Old Street, welcoming Date: Through October 4 Venue: Hangzhou Rainbow Life became popular in Russia in the Wesbsite: http://www.bingocin- residents to enjoy the taste of Venue: Yunxiang Pagoda Plaza early 19th century and has at- emas.com/bingo/user/index.action tracted ballet lovers all around the the town’s signature steamed 沪宜公路1082号 •• Lantern Riddles world. The Imperial Russian Ballet buns. At the opening ceremony, •• Orienteering Race troupe maintains the traditional, Li Jiangang, the sixth generation With lantern riddles popular in The route of the orienteering professional and standardized • Jiading Cinema of xiaolongbao makers, will get Nanxiang, the National Lantern race covers 18 new sightseeing art performing format and tries to Address: 149 Chengzhong Rd, cooking for the feast. Riddles Competition will be held points in Nanxiang. History and revive and promote the best tradi- Jiading Town Date: September 28 from October 5 to 7. By doing cultural elements are included. tions of the Russian ballet. Since Tel: 5953-1306 Venue: Renmin Strt so, the local government hopes The event is aimed at helping 2006, the troupe has been touring Website: www.jiadingcinema.com Nanxiang Riddles will become people become healthier, hap- •• Art Shows , showcasing its technique 嘉定镇城中路14 9号 Jiading’s calling card, equal pier and more harmonious, and and beautiful scenery to audiences Tanyuan Garden is a place full of to Nanxiang xiaolongbao and show Nanxiang as a comfortable and gaining a high reputation. • Jiangqiao Wanda Cinema mountains and rivers, a perfect Yujinxiang wine. place to live. Date: December 30, 7:30pm setting for art performances. Date: October 5-7 Date: October 7 Address: 3/F Jiangqiao Wanda Tickets: 80-480 yuan While using multimedia equip- Plaza, 49, Lane 1075, Jinshajiang ment, people can enjoy art •• Xiaolong Tour •• Nanxiang In Images Rd W. performances such as singing, Tel: 3127-5666 The Nanxiang xiaolongbao cul- The exhibition aims to celebrate Film painting and playing musical ture will be promoted outside China’s opening-up in the past 金沙江西路1075弄49号 instruments. Shanghai to the Yangtze River 40 years. Through all these Date: September 29 Delta area during the National years, Nanxiang has made • Dadi Digital Cinema Venue: Tanyuan Garden Day holidays. On the promotion big changes and achieved a ‘Death Wish’ Address: 4/F, Robinsons Shopping tours in Suzhou and Hanghzou, great deal. The exhibition uses Dr Paul Kersey is a surgeon who Mall, 138 Chengzhong Rd, Jiading •• Special Food a xiaolongbao culture exhibition pictures, paintings, words only sees the aftermath of his city’s Town Snacks often play an important will be held as well as on-site and video to mark real, vivid violence as it’s rushed into his ER Tel: 5992-9821 role in traditional fairs, such as the parent-child experience activi- and moving stories in the four — until his wife and college-age Website: http://cinema.hipiao.com/ Yunxiang Pagoda’s Fair in Jiading. ties. The participants can get decades. daughter are viciously attacked dadi_jiading (online ticket reserva- This year, the fair will focus on a free “Family Making Booklet” Date: Through October 28 in their suburban home. With the tion available) snacks that include mooncakes for studying. Venue: Nanxiang Old Street police overloaded with crimes, 嘉定镇城中路138号