December 28, under the guidance of the Guangdong Quyi Artists Association and the Propaganda Department of the Jiangmen Municipal Committee of the Communist Party of China, sponsored by the Jiangmen Federation of Literary and Art Circles and Jiangmen Wuyi Yanhuang Culture Research Association, hosted by the Jiangmen Municipal Quyi Association and the Federation of Literary and Art Circles of each county (city, district), and each county ( The launching ceremony of the first "Cantonese Rhythm·Overseas Chinese Capital" Jiangmen Folk Art Talent Selection Competition co-organized by the Municipal and District Music Association was held at Xinhui Xinghui Plaza.
This competition has original awards, performance awards, and outstanding organization awards. The event is open to the majority of folk art lovers. Participants learn from each other's skills and make progress together through online videos and live stage competitions. The scope of competition includes Cantonese opera singing, ballads (Xianshui Song, Nanyin, Dragon Boat Festival), dialect rap (Muyu, Guangming Diao, Maiji Diao, Lotus Board, Helou Song). is acceptable.
"Quyi is an artistic treasure of the excellent traditional culture of Wuyi, Jiangmen, and has been deeply rooted in the people of Wuyi, Jiangmen." The words of Lin Jinqing, former vice chairman of the Jiangmen CPPCC, director of the United Front Work Department, and president of the Jiangmen Wuyi Yanhuang Culture Research Association It is filled with love for this land and pride in folk art culture. He said that by holding the Jiangmen Folk Art Talent Selection Competition, traditional culture will be further promoted and more people will understand and fall in love with the art of folk art. Jiangmen Wuyi Yanhuang Culture Research Association will also actively support and assist in the activities to jointly promote greater success in the selection competition.
"We firmly believe that this will be a 'relay race' for the inheritance of Jiangmen Folk Art art and culture. The majority of folk art workers and enthusiasts should have light on their shoulders and have fun participating. We expect that this will be a comprehensive launch of the creation of Jiangmen Folk Art." In the 'acceleration competition', the majority of folk art workers and enthusiasts should concentrate on their creations and compete at their best. We hope that this will be a 'challenge competition' for Jiangmen folk arts talents to compete on the same stage, and that the majority of folk art workers and enthusiasts will have a good friendship with each other for the first time. 1. Show your style through the competition." Liang Peizhao, Party Secretary and Chairman of the Jiangmen Federation of Literary and Art Circles, said that this event aims to prosper the folk art industry in Jiangmen City, provide more folk art works to satisfy the spiritual life of overseas Chinese people, and create a "new highland for cultural creativity" for Jiangmen. "Ten city cultural business cards" such as "the inheritance place of overseas Chinese culture" have demonstrated the responsibility and contribution of Jiangmen folk arts.
At the event, the artists presented wonderful Cantonese music performances "Bubugao" and "Xi Yangyang", as well as original Cantonese opera performances "Li Li Changes the Sky" and "Smiling Faces Full of Vegetable Baskets". These performances not only demonstrated the profound heritage and unique charm of folk art, but also made the audience deeply feel the modern value of traditional culture, winning warm applause.
With the successful conclusion of the launching ceremony, the first "Cantonese Rhythm·Overseas Chinese Capital" Jiangmen Folk Art Talent Selection Competition officially kicked off. We look forward to the emergence of more outstanding folk art talents in future competitions, and contribute to the development of overseas Chinese folk art culture. Prosperity and development write a new chapter. Registration has been accepted for the selection competition. The deadline for registration for the original category is February 5, 2024, and the deadline for registration for the performance category is January 13, 2024 for . For more event content, please pay attention to the official accounts of Jiangmen Federation of Literary and Art Circles, Municipal Music Association, and county (city, district) Federation of Literary and Art Circles.
Source: Jiangmen Propaganda
