Top 4 Places to See Acrobatic Shows in Beijing
1. ChaoYang Theatre
Chaoyang Theatre Beijing is located at CBD in Chaoyang district of Beijing. It provides Beijing acrobatic shows like pagoda of bowls, trick-cycling by girls, hoops jumping and skipping by man, plate spinning by girls, ball playing, balancing on the high chair, playing the umbrella and so on. Address: No. 36, East Third Ring North Road, Chaoyang District
Performance Time: 14:30-15:30, 16:00-17:00, 17:30-18:30, 19:00-20:00
Ticket Fare: CNY 280/ 380/ 480/ 580/ 680/ 880
How to Get there:
1. Take subway line 6 or line 13 to Hujialou Station, exit from C1 and you will see Chaoyang Theatre.
2. Take bus line 113, 140, 350, 405, 650, 671, Night 30, Night 34, Te 8, Yutong 107, or High Speed Special Line 1 and get off at Hujialou North Stop, or take bus line 101, 112, 118, 615, 98, Night 13 or Express 2 to Hujialou West Stop.
2. Dongtu Theatre
“Star Dream” is a long-term Beijing acrobatic show in Dongtu Theatre. The theme of the Dongtu Theatre acrobatics show is an adventure story of exploring treasure, and the clown character as a clue runs through the whole plot. Address: 1st Floor, Dongcheng District Library, No. 85 East Street, Dongcheng District
Performance Time: 17:30 - 18:30
Ticket Fare: CNY 180/ 280/ 380/ 580
How to Get there:
1. Take subway line 5 to Beixinqiao Station, exit from A, and walk around 200 meters (220 yards) to the west.
2. Take bus line 107, 204, 612, 635 and get off at Beixinqiao West Stop.
3. Red Theatre - “The Legend of Kung Fu” Martial Arts Acrobatics
Different from the traditional Kung Fu show of the exhibition style, “The legend of Kung Fu” successfully introduces the drama into the Kung Fu performance. It tells the story of a young monk Chun Yi. He left his mother and went through many obstacles of enlighting, learning and thinking, and eventually became a grandmaster. Address: No. 44, Xingfu Street, Dongcheng District
Performance Time: 17:15, 19:30
Ticket Fare: CNY 280/ 380/ 480/ 880
How to Get there:
1. Take subway line 5 to Taitanmen East Station, exit from B, and walk around 1,300 meters (1,400 yards) to the east.
2. Take bus line 116, 34, 35, 36, 41, 54, 60, 6, 72, 957, 958, or Night 11 to Beijing Stadium Station, walk around 50 meters (55 yards) and then continue to walk around 50 meter to north and change to walk to the east.
4. Jinsha Theatre
The acrobatics show were suspended due to the renovation of the theater. The opening time is uncertain now. It provides acrobatic shows like hoops jumping and skipping, the silk rope hanging, jujitsu, Chinese yo-yo, opera face change, Chinese Kungfu, and the breaking wheel. Address: No. 7 Hufangqiao Road, Xicheng District
Performance Time: 15:50 - 16:50, 17:30 -18:30
Ticket Fare: CNY 280/ 380/ 680/ 880
How to Get there:
1. Take subway line 7 to Hufangqiao Station, and exit from D.
2. Take bus line 14, 15, 34, 66, 7, 23, 105, 102 or 70 to Huqiaofang South Stop.