It's open 10.30am to 2am. Nearby, Dai Sy's Pub at 48 Sanlitun Lu is a very popular spots and has outdoor tables. It opens early and is a good spot for lunch and dinner. Maggie's Bar on Xinyuan Lu is the place to go if you want to stay out all night- operating hours are typically from 6pm to 5am. Top Puppet Shows Puppet shows in China have an amazing history stretching back two thousand years.
Puppetry combines the different art forms of drama, singing, dancing,music,painting and sculpture.
Like Beijing Opera, the shows are based on folk tales and the like, and are very charming to watch, even of you don't speak Chinese. There are shadow puppet shows as well as marionette type puppets. The members of the China Puppet Show Artistic Troupe is the main keepers of the ancient art of puppetry. The Central Symphony Orchestra, founded in 1951, is one of the few orchestras which can offer a full repertoire from George F. Handel to Peter Tchaikovsky. The orchestra performs symphony concerts in Beijing Concert Hall every week.