Impression Liu Sanjie Show
Impression Liu Sanjie — Zhang Yimou's spectacular outdoor river show
- Time needed
- 70 minutes
- Rating
- AA
Overview
Impression Liu Sanjie is an outdoor theatrical performance directed by Zhang Yimou (director of the 2008 Beijing Olympics opening ceremony) using the Li River and karst mountains as a natural stage. 600 performers, 12 karst peaks, and the river itself are illuminated in a 70-minute show of Zhuang minority culture, folk music, and spectacular lighting. It is the most technically ambitious outdoor performance in China and genuinely extraordinary.
Plan your visit
Best time to visit
Peak season April-October. Nightly shows weather permitting.
Getting there
Performance venue is on the Li River south of Yangshuo town. Tickets and transport available from Yangshuo hotels.
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