Shanghai Ballet to hold online gala

Shanghai Ballet will present an online gala on Sept 29 to celebrate the fifth anniversary of the Chinese Culture Center in Brussels, Belgium.

Titled Blossom, the gala show will be hosted by the Chinese embassy in Belgium and the Chinese Mission to the European Union.

The show will be streamed live via the Facebook accounts of the Chinese embassy in Belgium and the Chinese mission to the EU. The show will be available for public viewing in China through a series of online media platforms such as Douyin, Shanghai Observer and the Paper.

Created during the pandemic, Blossom was choreographed by young artists from Shanghai Ballet. The gala show consists of four programs: "Three Shades of Blue", "Smile in the Dream", "A Tale to Tell" and "A Dream of Floating Life".