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Dalian People's Culture Club

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Phone
  
+86 411 8263 5233

Province
  
Liaoning

Dalian People's Culture Club

Address
  
Zhongshan Square, Zhongshan Qu, Dalian Shi, Liaoning Sheng, China, 116001

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Zhongshan Square, Dalian Railway Station, Modern Buildings on Zhong, Dalian Sports Center St, Dalian Modern Museum

Dalian People's Culture Club (Chinese: 大连人民文化俱乐部) is a concert hall located on Zhongshan Square in Dalian, Liaoning Province, China. Built in the European style in 1951 while the Russian troops were still stationed in Lushun and Dalian, it is one of the premium concert halls in Dalian.

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History

Dalian People's Culture Club has the following history:

  • 1951 - Construction was started under the design of the Soviet team, led by a White Russian, while the Russian troops were still stationed in Lushun and Dalian.
  • 1952 - Building construction was completed. It was given the name of the Dalian People's Culture Club by Guo Moruo
  • 1953 - Zhou Enlai, Liu Shaoqi, Soong Ching-ling and other members of Central Committee of the Communist Party of China came to Dalian and had a national level festival, inviting many Chinese and foreign guest.
  • 1995 - First renovation
  • 2008 - Second renovation

    • Features of the Hall

    There are 600 seats on the first floor and 400 seats on the second floor, a total of 1,000 seats. The building is located at: 8 Zhongshan Square, Zhongshan District, Dalian, China

    Concert halls in Dalian

    There are the following concert halls in Dalian:

  • Dalian Development Area Grand Theatre
  • Dalian People's Culture Club
  • Grand Hall of Dalian TV Station
  • Auditorium of Dalian University of Technology
  • Auditorium of Dalian Maritime University
  • Auditorium of Dalian City Young Pioneers' Palace
  • Auditorium of Dalian City No. 44 Middle School

    • Anecdotes

  • Dalian City's political leaders, such as the Mayor and the Party secretary, often come to the performances of the important foreign performers, in which case the last piece of music of the encore playing is usually "Radetzky March". It is a custom here for the leaders to exit first, while the audience clap their hands at the tune of the march.

    • References

    Dalian People's Culture Club Wikipedia
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