As soon as February arrives, the Spring Festival is getting closer. In addition to the Spring Festival Gala worth looking forward to, what other exciting offline performances can you watch? Traditional folk music, opera, acrobatics and magic, trendy live shows and music festivals... Even Chen Lijun, a Shaoxing opera girl who is popular on the Internet, is coming to Jiangsu.
Watch an acrobatic show and listen to a concert during the Lantern Festival
html On February 3, the Nanjing Acrobatic Troupe will present a "gathering of elites" special acrobatic performance at the Nanjing Cultural Center Square. On the first and seventh day of the first lunar month and on the day of the Lantern Festival, the acrobatic troupe will perform acrobatic shows "hand skills, flower beds, diabolo, magic, and comedy" in Nanjing Dabaoen Heritage Park. Don't miss it when you visit Dabaoen Heritage Park.Theater fans who like traditional opera can go to Zhanyuan and Nanjing Museum teahouses and small theaters to watch the wonderful performances of Nanjing Yue Opera Troupe.
△The Starry Sky and Magical Show "Happy Express"
In addition, on the day of the Lantern Festival, the Nanjing Acrobatic Troupe will also present a "Happy Express - Starry Sky and Magical Show" at the Nanjing Starry Sky Theater. A reporter from Modern Express learned that this magic acrobatics show combines unique and novel magic with traditional Chinese acrobatics, using high-tech means of sound, light, electricity, mixed music and dance and other diversified elements, and integrates the representative symbols of youth and childishness. It is very suitable to watch with children.
html You can also choose to spend the Lantern Festival on February 24 with a concert.That night, "Dragon and Tiger Leaping - 2024 Nanjing Chinese Orchestra Lantern Festival Concert" will be played at the Jiangsu Grand Theater. Chinese orchestral music "Spring Festival Overture" and "Lovely Roses", Chinese orchestral suite "Three Guangdong Musics" ("Entertainment for Peace", "Colorful Clouds Chasing the Moon", "Dry Sky Thunder"), Erhu ensemble "Nine-Nine Girls Red"... this book The repertoire selected for this concert not only shows the fusion of tradition and modernity in music, but also fits the theme of the Lantern Festival's lively, joyful, happy reunion atmosphere.
△"Thousand Years of Tang Music" Concert
The "Thousand Years of Tang Music" concert presented by the Tang Dynasty Ritual Music Restoration Group at the Nanjing Poly Grand Theater will take music fans back to the prosperous Tang Dynasty. It is reported that the music scores used in the performance come from various ancient Tang music scores handed down from ancient times, some of which are almost lost, and some scores were even composed by the Emperor of Tang himself. After collection, research and interpretation by the Tang Dynasty Ritual and Music Restoration Team, these ancient musical notations were compiled into Tang music notation. The use of this type of notation during stage performances is a masterpiece.
Chen Lijun is coming to perform the classic drama of Zhejiang Xiaobaihua Yue Opera Troupe
With her crisp figure, firm and sharp eyes, and sweet eye interaction... Last year, with her outstanding performance in the Yue Opera "New Dragon Gate Inn", Chen Lijun and Li Yunxiao It became popular on social platforms. They incorporated new elements into their performances, giving traditional Yue opera a unique charm of the new era and attracting the attention of many young people to the traditional Yue opera genre. And their performances are sold out.
This time, the Yue Opera style brought by Zhejiang Xiaobaihua Yue Opera Troupe will finally reach Jiangsu.
△Yue Opera "Chen Sanliang"
On February 24th and 25th, Zhejiang Xiaobaihua Yue Opera Troupe's classic plays "Five Daughters Birthday Wishes" and "Chen Sanliang" will be performed at the Yangzhou Canal Grand Theater. On February 27th and 28th, the Yue Opera Troupe will perform the Yue Opera "Qiantang Li" and "Chen Sanliang" at the Nanjing Poly Grand Theater.
△Yue Opera "Five Daughters on Birthday"
Among them, "Five Daughters on Birthday" is the founding repertoire and pioneering work of Zhejiang Xiaobaihua Yue Opera Troupe. From its debut in 1983 to the present, the play has been performed frequently for forty years and has been adapted for a long time. It has been transplanted and adapted by many dramas. "Chen Sanliang" is also a classic Yue opera play. It is a Yue opera drama that bids farewell to "Flowers, Snow and Moon" and will be performed by Li Yunxiao, Wang Xiaolong and Chen Lijun.
△ Yue Opera "Qiantangli"
"Qiantangli" starring Li Yunxiao, Li Xiaowen and Zhou Yan is the first realistic-themed Yue opera from Zhejiang Xiaobaihua Yue Opera Troupe. It presents the life of ordinary people with a smoky atmosphere and is the most authentic Hangzhou alley. portrayal.The play has been selected into the New Era Realistic Theme Creation Project of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, the Zhejiang Culture and Art Development Fund-funded project, the Zhejiang Province Spiritual Civilization Construction "Five One Project", the Zhejiang Province Stage Art Creation Key Theme Support Project, and won the Orchid Award at the Zhejiang Province Drama Festival It won the New Play Award and was selected into the 2022 Zhejiang Original Outstanding Literary and Artistic Works Taste List.
live shows, music festivals... trendy activities are still happening
html In February, music activities in Jiangsu are still happening.
△2024 Yao Chen Adventure Players Music Sharing Session-Nanjing Station
On February 4, 2024 Yao Chen Adventure Players Music Sharing Session-Nanjing Station will be held at Nanjing Sun Palace. Yao Chen, born in 1998, is familiar to the audience for the music variety show "Creation Camp 2019". Looking back on 2023, "Adventure Player" Yao Chen completed a physical album "Chen Yaochen" and a personal ep "Adventure Player". At the same time, he traveled to different cities and exuded charm on different music festival stages. Playing songs on volcanoes, holding high the national flag on top of snowy mountains... Yao Chen explores his music world step by step and shows the beauty of the world. At the Adventure Players Music Sharing Session, Yao Chen will chat with fans about "About Yao Chen in 2023."
△Huohuo Island Wave Music Festival
html On February 14th, the Volcano Island Wave Music Festival will be held in Yangzhou Dream City. The event invited Ye Shirong, one of the former members of the beyond band. They were music darlings 40 years ago, and 40 years later they are still prosperous. After the beyond band disbanded in 2005, Ye Shirong has always adhered to his musical ideals and bloomed his own light. At this Volcano Island Music Festival, he will bring many classic works to music fans.Fuzhou-based band Alarm, Beijing-based rock band Qianshui Shallowend, neo-folk rock band Rotating Gear, etc. will all contribute to the festival’s atmosphere.
Intern Li Daoshuang Modern Express/Modern+ reporter Li Ming Song Jingwei
(Picture source: Nanjing Poly Grand Theatre, Canal Grand Theatre, Nanjing Starry Sky Theater, official poster)
