“It can be seen that our audience's cultural consumption has been rapidly increasing,“ a manager of a theater in Xicheng District of Beijing said. He added that the live performance market features a greater diversity of arts and a deeper blend with tourism.

　　Inevitably, however, not all performances and venues have drawn praise, with some complaints seen on social media platforms about unreasonable ticket price and cancellation with no reason.

　　In response, Luo Zibai, an expert with China Tourism Academy, has called on organizers to properly evaluate the capacity of host sites and improve their management.

　　Performing arts reflect people's lifestyles, Luo said, while adding that “a performance lasts for a short time, but people's pursuits of life aesthetics and leisure experiences last long.“