cover news reporter Xun Chao
On February 29, 2024, the Sichuan Province High-Skilled Talents Work Commendation and High-Skilled Talents Promotion Event was held in Chengdu. At the scene, Sichuan Opera performing artist and Plum Blossom Award winner Xiao Demei was selected into the list of "Sichuan Skills Masters". In an interview with a cover news reporter, Xiao Demei said frankly: "I am extremely excited to receive such a prestigious honorary title! At the same time, I also deeply feel the great responsibility. I will continue to work hard, be down-to-earth, and make more contributions to the inheritance and dissemination of Sichuan Opera."
Xiao Demei attended the lecture event
Xiao Demei, whose real name is Xiao Demei, is the inheritor of Sichuan Opera, a national intangible cultural heritage, a national first-class actor, and a second-level professor at Sichuan Vocational College of Art. The representative works of Sichuan Opera include "Hibiscus Flower Fairy", "Poetry and Wine Taibai", "The County Magistrate of Straw Shoes", "The Story of Willow Shade", "The Story of Embroidery Ru", "Blue Waves and Red Lotus", "Flying Cloud Sword", "Pei Pei", "Shi Huaiyu's Dream" and "Water Prison Touch". "Seal", "Forcing My Nephew to Go to College", "Stepping on an Umbrella", etc., have successfully created the image of many literary students and are very popular among theater fans.
Xiao Demei is also the first master's student in the Sichuan Opera industry. She has been rated as an outstanding expert with outstanding contributions in Sichuan Province, one of the top ten actors in Sichuan Province, the National Opera Children's Little Plum Blossom Award Instructor Award, and one of the top ten intangible cultural heritage figures of the year in Sichuan Province. He has won the "Outstanding Gardener Award and Outstanding Teacher Award" from the Ministry of Culture, and has served as a judge for the National Art Fund for many times, and an expert for the Sichuan Province Art Senior Professional Title Evaluation.
In addition to stage performances, Xiao Demei has also been committed to the inheritance and dissemination of traditional Sichuan Opera culture. She has performed at the Chinese Opera Academy, Beijing Dance Academy, Sichuan University, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Hunan Normal University, Tianjin University of Finance and Economics, and the University of Munich in Germany. , the Royal Winnipeg Ballet of Canada and other universities and art academies held more than 100 Sichuan Opera art lectures to inherit the beauty of Sichuan Opera art.
Xiao Demei talked about being awarded the title of "Sichuan Skills Master" at the presentation event
. Xiao Demei said: "First of all, I would like to thank the leaders at all levels for their care and training. I would also like to thank the Chinese Sichuan Opera, which is a broad and profound performing art. I would also like to express my special thanks to the many teachers for their support. My training." Xiao Demei is also leading apprentices, including the training of outstanding young actors such as Xu Chao (Chongqing Sichuan Opera Theater), Wang Zihao (Sichuan Sichuan Opera Theater), Wang Yuren (Chengdu Sichuan Opera Research Institute), Chen Yujie, etc., to give full play to Sichuan Opera The inheritors of intangible cultural heritage play a leading and exemplary role in the industry and promote the excellent traditional Chinese culture.
"Next, I will continue to let more people understand and love Sichuan Opera through Sichuan Opera performances, excerpt performances and Sichuan Opera lectures," Xiao Demei said.
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