Top 15 Concerts in Chengdu

1.Chengdu: Sichuan Opera Shu Feng Yan Yun Evening Show Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 185 reviews · 1.5 - 3 hours · from $31Our pick

At Shufeng Yayun Teahouse in Chengdu Culture Park, you’ll watch a 90-minute Sichuan Opera show with bian lian face-changing, stick puppets, music, and comic drama. Tea is included, while selected tickets add snacks, hotel pickup, ear cleaning, massage, or a simple opera costume experience.

“Great help from the tour operator. Everything was perfect. The show was amazing even for english speaking people 10/10, reconmended!”

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2.Chengdu Sichuan Opera Show Ticket – Shu Feng Ya Yun

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 73 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $28

At Chengdu’s Shu Feng Ya Yun, you’ll watch a 90-minute evening program of Sichuan opera and Western Sichuan folk arts, including the famous face-changing act. Tea and snacks are included, while optional costume dressing, ear cleaning, back massage, or a theater souvenir add local flavor.

“Very nice way to experience the local culture. There is free tea that is served and also the opportunity to order some local desserts. Great atmosphere, strongly recommended if you visit Chengdu.”

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3.Sichuan Culture Opera Show in Chengdu

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 69 reviews · from $30

Spend 90 minutes at Shufeng Yayun Teahouse watching Sichuan Opera highlights including face changing, fire spitting, shadow puppetry, folk music, dance, and acrobatics. Your ticket includes jasmine tea, while optional upgrades add front seating, snacks, massage, ear grooming, or costume photos.

“So many different talents presented at this show, and some truly skilled veteran performers from opera singers to musicians to acrobats. The mask-changing was amazing! We paid extra for the VIP experience and I'm not sure it was quite worth how much more expensive it was, but we definitely loved getting seats right up front -- great for photos!”

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4.Chengdu: Sichuan Opera Show Ticket – Shu Feng Ya Yun

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 30 reviews · 1.5 - 3 hours · from $26

At Shu Feng Ya Yun Teahouse in Chengdu, Ayen’s Panda Travel arranges a 90-minute Sichuan Opera performance with tea, snacks, face changing, fire-spitting, and shadow play. Choose VIP, Premium, or Standard seating, then select one extra such as ear cleaning, a shoulder massage, dessert, or a panda souvenir.

“lo spettacolo è molto bello, soprattutto il gioco di ombre e il cambio volto. abbiamo scelto come omaggio incluso la pulizia delle orecchie e il souvenir che è una graziosa borsa con il panda. consigliato :))”

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5.Chengdu Sichuan Opera Evening Show Ticket-Shu Feng Yan Yun

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · from $27Top rated

Spend about 90 minutes at Shu Feng Ya Yun in Chengdu’s Culture Park for Sichuan opera, face-changing, fire breathing, music, comedy, tea, and traditional extras. Advance tickets secure your seat. Optional hotel pickup uses a Chinese-speaking driver with a translation app.

“Arrive early for any of the promos or souvenirs. Download Alipay/Wechat pay to order extra food or drink (besides the bottomless tea/sunflower seeds available). The location of the ticket place / and performance aren’t obvious - get the toRead more”

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6.Chengdu: Sichuan Opera Show ShufengYayun & Covered Bowl Tea

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 14 reviews · 1h 20m · from $34

Spend 80 minutes at Shufeng Yayun, a traditional pear garden near Qingyang Palace, watching Sichuan opera, puppets, shadow play, rolling lights, face-changing, and fire breathing. Your ticket includes covered bowl tea, with seating-area perks such as a massage, dessert, souvenir, or costume try-on.

“super spectacle avec plusieurs parties variées et très bien réalisé, incroyable. et en bonus un massage (quant au billet, super facile à récupérer)”

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7.Shu Feng Ya Yun Sichuan Opera Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 13 reviews · from $39

Spend 90 minutes at Chengdu’s Shu Feng Ya Yun Theatre for Sichuan opera, Bian Lian face-changing, hand shadows, costumes, singing, and tea. An English-speaking ticket escort such as Daisy or Lily meets you at the entrance, helps you find your seats, and can arrange hotel pickup when you book.

“Great show showcasing the various Sichuan performance genres including opera, hand shadows, face-changing etc. a local guide (Daisy) met us at the theater with tickets and bottles of water. Daisy accompanied us to our seats and made sure our needs were met prior to the show.”

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8.Chengdu: Sichuan Opera Face-Changing and Acrobatics Show

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 9 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $32

Spend an evening at Chengdu Shufeng Yayun, where an 8 p.m. Sichuan Opera program combines traditional drama, acrobatics, and the famous face-changing act. Your ticket includes gaiwan tea, melon seeds, and one choice of massage, ear cleaning, dessert, or a cultural souvenir. Costume, makeup, and photos are available.

“everything was perfect and the show was amazing! super consigliato!”

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9.Chengdu: Liyuan Theater Sichuan Opera Face-Changing Show

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 9 reviews · 1 day · from $19

At Chengdu’s Liyuan Theater, you’ll watch a 70-minute Sichuan opera packed with face-changing, fire-breathing, puppet theater, shadow hand arts, spinning tops, and kung-fu tea. Bring your passport, arrive early for seat choice, and confirm booking details by email or WhatsApp before going.

“Amazing show in an intimate venue! We were the only foreigners there. Must see in Chengdu!!”

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10.Skip the Line: Sichuan Opera Chengdu Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 8 reviews · from $25

Book an 8 pm Sichuan Opera performance in central Chengdu and watch singers, acrobats, martial artists, musicians, shadow performers, and face-changing artists. Your ticket includes a guaranteed seat and all fees, while transport and optional food cost extra. English subtitles appear on large screens.

“Definetly a recommendation! A cool and interesting experience. They also have english subtiles on big screens which makes it easier to understand if you dont speak Chinese”

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11.Chengdu Signature Opera Face Changing and Tea

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · from $18Best value

Spend 80 minutes at Shufeng Yayun, a traditional opera venue near Qingyang Palace, watching face-changing, fire breathing, music, and folk acts while sipping Gaiwan tea. VIP tickets may add costume dressing plus a back massage, ear cleaning, or drama bookmark.

“I really enjoyed the face-changing performance! It was entertaining and impressive. The venue location was very convenient, making it a stress-free experience. Highly recommend!”

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12.Jinjiang Theater:Eight-Face Changing-Legendary Sichuan Opera

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 6 reviews · from $20

Spend 70 minutes at Jinjiang Theater near Tianfu Square watching the story of Little Sanqing, a young opera student who masters eight-face changing. Your ticket includes a selected seat and one bowl of Gaiwan tea at Yuelai Tea House before the show.

“The first time I came to Chengdu to watch a performance, I had a profound memory of it, which included dances, Sichuan opera, shadow puppetry, face-changing, tea art, and many other cultural performances, all of which were traditional Chinese arts. The stage effects were impressive, with a fusion of technology and tradition.”

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13.Jinjiang Theater: Eight-Face Changing-Legendary Sichuan Opera

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $18

At 8 pm, Jinjiang Theater presents a 70-minute Sichuan opera program built around Little Sanqing’s struggle to master face-changing. You’ll see fire breathing, rolling lanterns, acrobatics, shadow art, costume changes, traditional dances, and the headline eight-face technique, with a complimentary Sichuan gaiwan tea.

“What a fantastic face-changing performance! The show was so much fun, and the venue was easy to get to. Highly recommend it for anyone looking for something unique!”

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14.Sichuan Opera with face-changing at Sichuan opera theater

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 6 reviews · from $30

Meet at Chengdu’s Meihua Opera House at 8:00 pm for a traditional Sichuan Opera performance featuring face-changing, music, dance, acrobatics, and comic sketches. Your QR ticket arrives by WhatsApp or Viator inbox the day before. Makeup, costumes, and VIP seating cost extra.

“The event is very worth seeing. It is not really an opera in the European sense, but a show with dance, magic, acrobatics and sketches that appeals to all our senses. Especially the traditional dresses and the mask change are fascinating. A thRead moreAuto-translated”

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15.Chengdu to Xi’an: Terracotta Army Day Trip by Bullet Train

★★★★★★★★★★3.7 · 4 reviews · 17 hours · from $304

You’ll ride a 3.5-hour bullet train from Chengdu to Xi’an, meet an English-speaking private guide, and visit the Terracotta Army with entry and local transfers included. A long 17-hour day, but a practical way to see China’s famous archaeological site without changing hotels.

“So expensive for the money. Do it on your own and spend a fraction of the total”

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