Theater
Little Mermaid (小美人魚) by 31 Children's Ballet Company.
● Cultural Affairs Bureau of Nantou County (南投縣文化局), 135, Chienkuo Rd, Nantou City (南投市建國路135號). Tickets NT$200 to NT$400, through NTCH.
● Tonight at 7:30pm
Children's Drama -- Undersea Adventures (海底樂園大冒險), a theater of summer carnival for children.
● Novel Hall (新舞台) at 3-1 Sungshou Rd, Taipei (台北市松壽路3-1號). Tickets NT$400 to NT$900, through ERA ticketing.
● Tonight at 7:30pm; tomorrow and Sunday at 10:30am, 1:30pm, 4:30pm and 7:30pm
My First Wives (我的大老婆), a comedy about the lost and gain in the war between the two sexes by Godot Theater Company (果陀劇場).
● Taichung Zhongshan Hall (台中市中山堂), 98, Hsuehshi Rd, Taichung City (台中市學士路98號). Tickets NT$500 to NT$2,500, through NTCH.
● Tomorrow at 2:30pm and 7:30pm; Sunday at 2:30pm
Classical
The 2nd Treasury of Young Musicians 2005 Concert Series -- Xu Geng-lun Piano Recital (音樂人才庫2005系列音樂會 -- 許耿綸鋼琴音樂會), featuring music from Scarlatti, Chopin among others.
●National Recital Hall (國家演奏廳). Tickets NT$200 to NT$500, through NTCH.
● Tonight at 7:30pm
Yuan Wei-ren Piano Recital (袁唯仁鋼琴獨奏會), featuring music from Chopin, Ravel, Bach among others.
●Taichung County Cultural Center (台中縣立文化中心), Yuanhuan E Rd, Fungyuan City, Taichung County
(台中縣豐原市圓環東路782號). Tickets NT$100 to NT$300, through NTCH.
● Tomorrow at 7:30pm
TCSO Summer Concert 1812 Rhapsody (不可思議的午後 -- 藍色狂想曲1812) with Taipei Civic Symphony Orchestra performing works by Tchaikovsky, Gershwin among others.
●National Concert Hall(國家音樂廳). Tickets NT$300 to NT$600, through NTCH.
● Sunday at 3pm
Set Beauty Free: Chang Lin-lin Recital Theater (張琳琳獨唱劇 -- 卸妝), featuring works by Schumann, Verdi and vocal selections from musicals and Taiwanese modern compositions.
●National Recital Hall (國家演奏廳). Tickets NT$350 and NT$450, through NTCH. Call (07) 553 8886.
● Sunday at 2:30pm
Global Bras Band by Atlantic Brass Quintet (全球銅管樂選曲 -- 大西洋童館五重奏).
● Novel Hall (新舞台) at 3-1 Sungshou Rd, Taipei (台北市松壽路3-1號). Free admission. Call (02) 2718 0171 Ext: 313.
● Aug. 16 at 7:30pm
Homeland Famous Music for the Family (故鄉親子名曲音樂會), featuring music from Mozart, Beethoven, Haydn among others.
● National Concert Hall(國家音樂廳). Tickets NT$400 to NT$1,500, through NTCH.
● Aug. 17 at 7:30pm
Joy in Music for Harp and Violin (小提琴與豎琴二重奏).
● National Recital Hall (國家演奏廳). Tickets NT$250, through NTCH.
● Aug 18 at 7:30pm
Rock and Pop
Lap Dance presents A Night of Indie and Alternative as part of the 80's Party series.
● Nowhere (所在), 1, Ln 60, Hsinsheng S Rd, Sec 3, Taipei (新生南路三段60巷1號). Entrance NT$300. Call (02) 2362 5241.
● Tonight at 10pm
Witch House (女巫店) features Ye Shu-yin and Band (葉樹茵和她的樂團) tonight; Chicken Rice (雞腿飯) tomorrow.
●7, Ln 56, Xinsheng S Rd, Sec 3, Taipei (新生南路三段56巷7號). Entrance NT$300.
Call (02) 2362 5494.
● Tonight and tomorrow at 9:30pm
Taipei Artist Village (台北國際藝術村) presents Naturalism, pop rock, tonight; Guirum Duo (吉朗二重奏), a fusion of post modern rock and African music.
●7, Peiping E Rd, Taipei (台北市北平東路7號). Entrance NT$220. Call (02) 3393 7377.
● Tomorrow at 7:30pm
The Living Room (小客廳) features Nights of Fresh College Bands every Tuesdays; Formoz Island Jam featuring the Riddim Outlawz every Wednesdays; Big Brass Balls Band tonight; Punk Me Up featuring DGS (大吉祥) and Sky Burial (天藏) tomorrow.
● 3F, 8, Nanjing E Rd, Sec 5, Taipei (台北市南京東路五段8號3樓). Entrance NT$50 for Monday; NT$100 for weekends. Call (02) 8787 4154.