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Tang Dynasty was the most powerful era in Chinese history.The Tang Dynasty Xi'an is China's Premier Cultural Entertainment Theatre Restaurant.The earliest Tang Dynasty Music & Dancing Show was shown here in 1988.It was the only cultural show complimented by a Live Classical Chinese Orchestra. The Tang Dynasty Xi'an has now become a must-visit place for the world leaders, and visitors to Xi'an from both home and abroad. Standard Performance Schedule: - Dining: 18:00-19:30 - Show: 19:30–20:35 Peak Season (Possible Two Performances): If there are two performances, we will notify guests of the exact showtimes as soon as possible. Two-Performance Reference Schedule: *First Show: - Dining: 17:00-17:45 - Show: 17:45–18:50 *Second Show: - Dining: 19:10 - Show: 20:10–21:15

Song of Everlasting Sorrow – Xi’an’s #1 Night Show This open‑air spectacle tells the tragic romance of Emperor Xuanzong and his beloved Yang Yuhuan. When a rebellion forces him to choose between his empire and her life, he makes a devastating decision that leaves him haunted by guilt and loss forever. Performed on Nine‑Dragon Lake inside Huaqing Palace, the show turns Mount Li into a glowing natural backdrop with thousands of lights, fire, water, and projections – creating an immersive Tang‑dynasty dreamscape that has earned it the top spot among Xi’an’s evening attractions. Note: Your show ticket gives you access to the performance area only – no separate palace entry fee is needed at night. For daytime sightseeing, purchase a day pass and exit the grounds by 6 PM, as the site is cleared for show preparation.

Tang Dynasty was the most powerful era in Chinese history.Xi'an was the capital city of the Tang Dynasty.Tang Dynasty Music and Dancing show can represent the most brilliant era of the Tang Dynasty.And China’s First Tang Dynasty Palace Dance and Music Show was shown in The Tang Dynasty Xi'an in 1988.Travelers could also have variety of dumplings which were the most traditional Chinese food. We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking. Standard Performance Schedule: - Dining: 18:00-19:30 - Show: 19:00–20:35 Peak Season (Possible Two Performances): If there are two performances, we will notify guests of the exact showtimes as soon as possible. Two-Performance Reference Schedule: *First Show: - Dining: 17:00-17:45 - Show: 17:45–18:50 *Second Show: - Dining: 19:10 - Show: 20:10–21:15

Immerse yourself in the music and dance of China's Tang Dynasty during an unforgettable evening at Xi'an's Huaqing Palace. Enjoy convenient pickup from your downtown Xi'an hotel and journey to this historic site, famed for its ancient hot springs. There, witness the spectacular performance of The Song of Everlasting Sorrow — an epic dance drama recounting the passionate yet tragic love story between a Tang emperor and his cherished consort, set against the backdrop of rebellion and dynastic upheaval.