The dance "Surge Boy" at the exhibition has strong local characteristics.
At the charity show, young actors performed the Cantonese nursery rhyme "It's Raining Heavy".
On the evening of July 10, the "Brilliant Tianhe" 2024 Tianhe District National Culture and Art Popularization Alliance Performance (hereinafter referred to as the "Performance") was held at the Grand Theater of the Tianhe District Cultural and Art Center in Guangzhou (hereinafter referred to as the "Grand Theater"). Member units from the Tianhe District National Culture and Art Popularization Alliance (hereinafter referred to as the "District Alliance") gathered together to show off their talents and present an art feast integrating music, dance, recitation and other performance forms to the citizens.
This exhibition is one of the series of activities of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Youth Culture and Art Festival. It is sponsored by Southern Metropolis Newspaper and Tianhe District Culture, Radio, Television, Tourism and Sports Bureau, and is hosted by Tianhe District Cultural Center and Tianhe District National Culture and Art Popularization Alliance. It has received support from various organizations in Tianhe District Street support. This performance is another major performance launched by Southern Metropolis Daily (hereinafter referred to as "Nandu") after it launched the operation of the Grand Theater. It once again demonstrates Nandu's active exploration on the road of diversified development and cross-border innovation.
Join forces
Operate the theater and carry out brand activities
Create a new landmark of public cultural facilities in Tianhe District
The Tianhe District Cultural and Art Center where this performance is located is a collection of "cultural relics exhibitions, art exhibitions, artistic performances, training and teaching, and activities" in Tianhe District It is a cultural position integrating multiple functions such as expansion, exchange and display, and public cultural services. In recent years, Tianhe District has encouraged social organizations to participate in the operation and management of public cultural facilities and promoted the optimization and upgrading of public cultural services. For example, the Grand Theater of the Tianhe District Cultural and Art Center (hereinafter referred to as the "Grand Theater") introduces Nandu as the operator, agrees on the service content through the contract, and on the basis of ensuring the supply of basic public cultural services, develops extended public cultural services and promotes projects. Sustainable operations.
Starting this year, Nandu will start operating a grand theater. As an entity attempt in Narada's diversified development, this space operation project not only provides services to the public, but also uses the Grand Theater as the main position to link Narada Entertainment, culture and art, youth universities and other resources in Guangzhou City and the Greater Bay Area. , carry out innovative and high-quality brand activities, introduce high-quality repertoire performances, strive to create a brand IP that radiates across the Greater Bay Area and the country, and build the Tianhe District Culture and Art Center into a new landmark of public cultural facilities in Tianhe District and an important step in carrying out public cultural activities. It is a place, an excellent mass culture and art incubation base, and an important venue to enhance the radiation power of Tianhe culture.
At present, many activities such as the cross-border listening and persuasion conference and the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Youth Culture and Arts Festival are successfully carried out in the center, and the Bay Area Youth Popular Culture Incubation Base has also been established in the center. In the future, taking "Tianhe Culture" as the entry point, the center will also host a group of influential artists and young actors, establish an artist alliance position, and create an original culture of "culture + creativity + theater + events + tour + cross-border" Display base.
Select the best from the best
Initiated the establishment of Guangzhou's first district-level alliance
10 alliance member units performed public welfare performances
In response to the concept of "Public Cultural Community" first proposed by Guangzhou City in the country, to enhance the ability of public cultural services to participate in social governance, we have made every effort to build Regarding the new pattern of public cultural services, in December last year, under the guidance of the Tianhe District Culture, Radio, Television, Tourism and Sports Bureau, the Guangzhou Municipal Cultural Center and the Guangzhou National Art Popularization Alliance, the Tianhe District Cultural Center initiated the establishment of Guangzhou's first district-level alliance - Tianhe District National Alliance for the Popularization of Culture and Art. Through the linkage between government and enterprises, the district alliance creates a "co-construction, sharing, and co-operation" cooperation platform to achieve "people ordering", "enterprises receiving orders" and "government paying", and all parties work together to promote the high-quality development of public cultural services in Tianhe District. Since its establishment, the District Alliance currently has 53 member units, and its business scope covers music, art, dance, sports, magic, language arts, intangible cultural heritage skills, cultural and creative product production, family education, life aesthetics, etc.
The charity performance that day received enthusiastic response from the district alliance member units. In the end, 10 district alliance member units participated in the performance by selecting the best ones. As one of the series of activities of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Youth Culture and Arts Festival, this exhibition focuses on youth art. The performance format covers music, dance, recitation, etc., fully demonstrating the vitality and style of youth culture and art in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.
Turn, swing, jump...the dance "The Age of Innocence" is full of innocence and vitality, opening the curtain for the performance. The subsequent dance "Eight Girls Throwing into the River" and the recitation "Please Call the Motherland" paid tribute to the great motherland in the name of the performance, and paid tribute to the heroes who silently dedicated themselves to the country's independence and national rejuvenation. The reciter of "Children in the Mountains" narrated the stories of children in the mountains and touched the heartstrings. The dance performances of "Hey, What About You", "Passionate Speedway" and "Hot-Blooded Boy" were performed one after another. The youth's vitality and youthful power deeply affected the audience, and cheers came and went.
The Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area has a long history, rich human resources and diverse cultures. The programs performed this time are also unique to the Bay Area, highlighting the collision and integration of different regional cultures. The Cantonese nursery rhyme "It's Raining Heavy" has a light and jumping melody, which is widely sung and evokes childhood memories of many audience members. The "Tide" of the dance "Tide of Youth" represents Chaozhou's Yingge culture, and "flood" represents the endless life of young people in the new era. It is full of local characteristics and shows the inheritance and continuation of traditional culture and art. The three-act female variations of the ballet "Sleeping Beauty" coexist with elegance and beauty, seeming to bring the audience into a dreamy fairy tale world. The Chinese dance "New Shoes" showed the charm and charm of Chinese dance to the audience. As the melody of "Love Each Other" sung by the instrumental group slowly fell, the performance came to a successful conclusion.
"Tonight's performance provides an additional way for the children in the art center to show their talents. The children are very active in preparing for the performance." Zhu Huimin, a member of the district alliance and the leader of Guangzhou Zhuoyue Art and Culture Development Co., Ltd., believes that compared with various competitions , the form of performance allows children to enjoy the joy and growth brought by art. She hopes that with the gradual expansion of the scale of the district alliance member units, Tianhe District can gather more diverse resources in the future, enrich the content of activities, provide more opportunities for children to display their talents, and provide a greater exchange and cooperation platform for art institutions.
Cultural Benchmark
Several performances won the "Special Gold Award"
The district alliance has carried out about 350 public welfare activities
Among the programs presented this time, there are many works that are "out of the circle". Not only are they warmly welcomed in the region, but they have also won many awards in competitions at all levels, adding luster to the cultural and artistic undertakings of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.
The dances "Eight Girls Throwing into the River" and "Tidal Wave Boy" presented by Guangzhou Tianhe District Shangya Yixing Education and Training Center are both "Special Gold Award" level works. "Eight Girls Throwing into the River" won the Special Gold Medal at the 2nd "Dai Ailian" Cup National Children's Dance Performance, and "Tidal Wave" won the Special Gold Medal at the 11th "Colorful Little Dancers" Guangzhou Division of the Youth Dance Aesthetic Education Competition.
The dance "New Shoes" presented by Jin Yixin (Guangzhou) Cultural Development Co., Ltd. has won the "National Youth Opera and Dance Art Exhibition Gold Award". In addition, Guangzhou Xingxinhui Art Troupe's dance "Passionate Speedway" and Guangzhou Tianhe District Phoenix Art Training Center's three-act female variation of the ballet "Sleeping Beauty" also received wide acclaim, and were awarded the 12th "Xiaohe Style" respectively. "The honorary title of "Xiaohe Star" in the National Children's Dance Performance, and the first prize in the 2024 Xinglu Gaoge Youth Quality Education Performance.
The recitation program is also full of gold. "Children in the Mountains" and "Please Call the Motherland" presented by Guangdong Yitong Tianxia Education Development Co., Ltd. both won the first prize in the recitation competition. Among them, "Children in the Mountains" won the special gold medal in the 6th Provincial Yitong Cup Youth Speech Contest, and "Please Call Your Name, the Motherland" won the gold medal in the first Guangdong TV Children's Channel Youth Host Competition.
The relevant person in charge of the District Alliance said that the District Alliance strives to promote in-depth cooperation and coordinated development of public cultural institutions, alliances, systems and consortiums at all levels and create benchmark public cultural projects that play a cultural empowerment role. Since its operation for nearly 7 months, the district alliance has carried out about 350 public welfare cultural and art performances, exhibitions, displays and training activities for the society, focusing on the four main tasks of popularizing cultural and artistic knowledge, appreciation, skills and activities among the people. Benefiting 1.07 million offline and 1.29 million online visitors.
The successful holding of this exhibition not only provided a platform for member units of the Tianhe District National Culture and Art Popularization Alliance to display their talents and communicate and cooperate, but also demonstrated to the general public the vigorous development and remarkable achievements of Tianhe District’s cultural and artistic undertakings. Inject new impetus into the high-quality development of culture and art in the Greater Bay Area. Looking forward to the future, the Tianhe District National Culture and Art Popularization Alliance will continue to deepen cooperation with all parties and actively expand new cultural and artistic forms and expressions to meet the increasingly diverse cultural needs of the general public.
Written by: Nandu reporter Xia Jiawen
Photography: Nandu reporter Liang Weipei
