Tang Yue Palace (Tang Yue Gong) is one of Xi’an’s most renowned cultural performance venues, offering visitors an immersive experience of Tang Dynasty music, dance, cuisine, and court etiquette. Established in 1988, the name “Tang Yue Gong” combines the meanings of “Five Yin Music and Eight Yue Music”—representing the richness of ancient Chinese court music—and “Happy Palace,” reflecting the festive atmosphere of the Tang Dynasty (618–907 AD).
Affiliated with Shaanxi Tourism Group Co., Ltd., Tang Yue Palace is a comprehensive cultural tourism destination that integrates Tang-style dining, traditional music and dance performances, and authentic palace entertainment. It has become one of the most popular evening attractions in Xi’an for both domestic and international visitors.
Since opening, Tang Yue Palace has presented more than 10,600 performances and welcomed numerous distinguished guests, including over 100 heads of state and foreign dignitaries. Its outstanding performances have earned widespread acclaim and have made significant contributions to promoting Shaanxi’s culture and international tourism.
Tang Dynasty Palace Banquet
The Tang Dynasty Palace Banquet recreates the elegant dining traditions of the imperial court during the Tang Dynasty. Inspired by the historical individual dining system practiced by emperors and nobles, guests enjoy an authentic banquet experience featuring beautifully presented Shaanxi cuisine, traditional table etiquette, and a luxurious palace atmosphere.
The banquet combines exquisite local flavors with historical authenticity, allowing visitors to experience the refined culinary culture of one of China’s most prosperous dynasties.
Tang Dynasty Music and Dance Show
The highlight of Tang Yue Palace is its spectacular Tang Dynasty Song and Dance Show, which recreates the grandeur, prosperity, and cultural brilliance of the Tang Empire.
Performed by professional dancers and musicians in magnificent Tang-style costumes, the show combines classical music, elegant choreography, colorful stage effects, and traditional court ceremonies to bring the golden age of Chang’an—the ancient capital of China—to life. The performance offers international visitors an unforgettable introduction to the artistic achievements of the Tang Dynasty and remains one of the most recommended cultural experiences in Xi’an.
Featured Performance – The Empress Granted Marriage
Tang Yue Palace’s signature production, The Empress Granted Marriage, is adapted from the large-scale musical The Empress of the Tang Dynasty. Inspired by historical stories and royal wedding ceremonies, the performance blends authentic Tang Dynasty etiquette, traditional music, dance, and theatrical storytelling into a spectacular cultural show.
The production has also been creatively adapted for customized wedding celebrations, allowing couples to experience a magnificent Tang-style royal wedding ceremony. Set inside an international theater restaurant designed in traditional Tang palace architecture, the venue features state-of-the-art stage lighting and sound systems, creating a luxurious and immersive cultural experience.
Whether attending a dinner show or celebrating a special occasion, guests can enjoy an unforgettable evening surrounded by the elegance, romance, and splendor of the Tang Dynasty.



