The Impression Sanjie Liu Night Show offers a captivating cultural experience set against the stunning backdrop of the Li River and its iconic karst mountains. Directed by renowned filmmaker Zhang Yimou, this outdoor performance features over 600 local artists showcasing authentic folk songs, vibrant dances, and rich cultural traditions of the Guangxi ethnic minorities. Lasting approximately 70 minutes, this spectacular event combines music, visual effects, and the breathtaking natural landscape to create a memorable evening in Yangshuo. Immerse yourself in a unique blend of nature and heritage, and witness a performance that celebrates the spirit of China.
Impression Sanjie Liu, the world’s original natural landscape live show co-created by famous director Zhang Yimou, unfolds on the Li River in Yangshuo, Guilin. Taking glistening river water as its stage and 12 dreamy karst peaks as a natural backdrop, this 60-minute night spectacle centers on Liu Sanjie Ballads, China’s precious national intangible cultural heritage. Over 600 local fishermen and ethnic villagers from Zhuang, Dong, Miao and Yao groups perform authentic folk songs, fishing rituals, silver ornament dances and grand river bonfire scenes. Before the official show, you may join free interactive folk experiences: sing mountain duets with local singers, toss embroidered silk balls and watch live Dong lute & bronze drum shows. Bathed in soft river mist, glowing fishing lanterns and layered colorful lighting, it delivers an unrivaled immersive journey into southern China’s multi-ethnic rural soul and timeless riverside romance
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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