This March 17, Lennon Bar will become “The Dubliner” for a St. Patrick’s celebration to remember or forget as the case may be.

Luan Hong Hong: “…a nutty mess of noise…” featuring the Dama Llamas and more bands at Friendship Bar.

Leah Wong (Chinese name: 王丽华) was born in Qingdao and now paints scenes inspired by her hometown as an artist in the United States.

Hometown hoopsters Qingdao Double Star Eagles take on the Shanghai Sharks at Qingdao University Arena.

Background and updates on the present day whereabouts of some of the tombstones from the original International Cemetery in Qingdao.

Catch singer/guitarist Frederick and Lubo at ssLPG Saturday, March 6.

The 2010 Qingdao Pantomime Cinderella (童话剧灰姑娘) is scheduled for two performances on Saturday, March 13 and one final performance on Sunday, March 14.

Back home and hoping to salvage a few more wins out of a dismal season, Qingdao Double Star Eagles take on the Jiangsu Dragons at Qingdao University Arena.

Join the crowds at Owl Bar on March 28 for the Qingdao stop on Twisted Machine’s 2010 China tour.

In August, 1945, Harold Stephens, an 18-year-old US Marine, was sent to Qingdao: “We were told to pack our gear, and to load the ships. That was all we knew.”

Each year the panto has not only worked hard to entertain the community but has also managed to keep charity at the forefront of their minds.

The Port of Qingdao ranks second in China for foreign trade shipping volume, first for iron ore and crude oil. It’s a regular bellwether for the state of Chinese industrial demand.

Warmer weather is on the way. Join FUNQ (Frisbee Ultimate -n- Qingdao) for frisbee fun and games, Sundays on Shilaoren Beach from March 14.

Icelandic musician Olafur Arnalds is slated to play the Qingdao Concert Hall on April 1.

Hometown hoopsters Qingdao Double Star take on the Flying Tigers at Qingdao University Arena.