A waterscape concert titled "Dream of the Water Cube" kicked off at Beijing's National Aquatic Center on Tuesday night.
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A musical waterscape performance is shown in this photo published on Wednesday, October 1, 2008.
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The Beijing Morning Post reported that the concert is part of a four-month-long musical performance series presented by the Beijing Artists Management Corp, the Beijing International Culture & Art Corp, and the National Aquatic Center.
The performances will be devoted to four music genres: classical, electronic, pop and rock and roll.
The performance Tuesday night was divided into six segments, each comprising classical music and a fountain performance using high-tech sound effects and lighting techniques.
The performances will last through January 2009. Each concert can accommodate 8,000 audience members, and the cheapest tickets will be sold for 200 yuan.
