Immerse yourself in the traditional performing arts of Suzhou by experiencing Kunqu Opera. This ancient form of Chinese opera originated in Suzhou over 600 years ago and is known for its poetic lyrics, graceful movements, and elaborate costumes. Attend a live performance at the Suzhou Kunqu Opera Theater to witness the beauty and elegance of this art form. The theater offers regular shows with English subtitles, allowing international visitors to appreciate the storytelling and cultural significance of Kunqu Opera. Watching a performance will transport you back in time and give you a unique insight into Suzhou's artistic heritage.