The Southbank Centre is returning with a four day festival 4 till 7 October to showcase contemporary Chinese culture and the connection it has with the UK. The festival is no stranger and will be presenting some of the most innovative artists in China today. Aiming to bring visitors closer to the distinct culture by introducing modern adaptations, artistic technique and global literature of South East Asia.
Attendees are in for a treat as this year’s edition will include fashion, theatre, comedy, calligraphy and food. There will also be a major fashion take-over as well visit from the country’s major artists and musicians such as Emmy the Great and skilled choreographer Wen Hui.
Families are welcome to the festival as this year’s edition has plans for all to enjoy including a free live classical music event and a artistic puppetry show, ‘The Sea.’
– Iimaan Awed
