event is guided by the Propaganda Department of the Yuexiu District Committee of the Communist Party of China, sponsored by the Guangdong Cantonese Theater, Yuexiu District Culture, Radio, Television, Tourism and Sports Bureau, Guangzhou Beijing Road Cultural Core Area Management Committee, Guangzhou Youth Cultural Palace, and Beijing Subdistrict Office, hosted by the Yuexiu District Cultural Center, and Qinggong Supported by Cinema City.
Window Theater reproduces the classic Cantonese opera
html At eight o'clock in the evening on August 17, a melodious and beautiful tune came from the thousand-year-old Beijing Road. Qinggong Window Theater staged special performances of Cantonese opera and Cantonese opera. "The moon crescents over Kyushu, the crescent moon loves to stay in the hometown of Li, spring comes and winter comes and goes every year, colorful clouds float in the mountains"... The opening of "Mrs. Qiao Guo" was presented by Tam Min Yee, an outstanding young actor from the Guangdong Cantonese Opera Theatre. The moon is crescent." Recently, the Cantonese opera movie "Mrs. Qiao" was released in theaters. It tells the legendary story of Madam Xian and shows the profound cultural heritage and unique artistic style of Cantonese opera, setting off a wave of popularity.
After the beautiful Cantonese opera, there was a continuous flow of exciting performances. Excellent actors from the Guangdong Cantonese Opera Theatre, such as Su Linxuan, Li Wenjie, Lin Feihong, Liang Xiaoying, etc., devoted themselves to the Cantonese opera excerpts "Flowers and Full Moon" and "A Dream in the Garden". Scenes of classic scenes attracted citizens and tourists to stop and watch, and old theater fans were hooked. "I traveled here during the summer vacation. I didn't expect to be able to enjoy local Cantonese opera performances while shopping. I felt very unexpected and pleasantly surprised." Mr. Wu from Jiangxi said, "Such activities are very good. For us foreign tourists, While touring the local landscape, I also experienced the local culture immersively.”
Yuexiu students went on a study trip together
A group of energetic children gathered in front of the check-in point of the Cantonese opera installation on Beijing Road to take photos, and officially started Cantonese opera after receiving the study assignment. Research trip. The activity invited Yuexiu District Tourism Promotion Ambassador Huang Xiaocong (Noodle Soup) to lead the team, leading students to experience the charm of Cantonese opera in a lively and interesting study format. The first stop was to watch the Cantonese opera movie "Mrs. Qiaoguo". The Cantonese opera singing arias were vividly presented through the film lens. The students not only learned about Mrs. Xian's legendary deeds of safeguarding national unity and promoting the development of Lingnan, but also felt the unique beauty of Cantonese opera. After watching the movie, the Cantonese opera study class began. Students made Cantonese opera masks and experienced the art of character modeling in facial makeup DIY. Teachers from the Guangdong Cantonese Opera Theater conducted on-site interactive teaching with students, teaching Cantonese opera singing and body movements.
Zhong, a second grader in primary school, happily shared, "I think this activity is very fun. I have never watched Cantonese opera before, and I didn't expect that the costumes and lyrics of Cantonese opera are so beautiful. I really learned a lot of knowledge that I didn't have in class, and I will return to it when I go back." I want to watch Cantonese opera videos, and I also want to communicate with teachers and classmates.” Ms. Zhao, who accompanied her children to participate in the activities, said, "I feel that this study activity is very meaningful. It can not only broaden children's knowledge, but also cultivate artistic sentiments. More importantly, it can help children establish cultural confidence and sense of identity from an early age."
"Tradition + New Trend" promotes the protection and inheritance of intangible cultural heritage
It is reported that Yuexiu District continues to strengthen the protection, inheritance and development of Cantonese opera and other intangible cultural heritage items, and further promotes the "intangible cultural heritage" in scenic spots, business districts, museums, schools and communities. "Legacy Five" project. Since the first event on July 27, a series of activities such as Cantonese opera, Cantonese song performances, window theater, study, movie viewing, interactive check-in and other activities have been carried out, combining Cantonese opera movies, street dance, and pop music elements to bring more fun and more The interesting and innovative experience has been warmly welcomed and widely praised by the general public.
“Yuexiu District vigorously promotes Lingnan culture and strengthens the protection and inheritance of intangible cultural heritage through rich and diverse activities."He Yuanfei, deputy director of the Yuexiu District Culture, Radio, Television, Tourism and Sports Bureau, said, "This time we have carried out a series of Cantonese opera flash mobs, performances, and research activities in conjunction with the popular Cantonese opera movie "The Lady of Qiao". We hope to attract more people through more novel ways. Groups, especially young people, appreciate and feel the charm of intangible cultural heritage, and continuously strengthen the protection and inheritance of China’s excellent traditional culture. ”
Text | Reporter Li Chunwei Correspondent Zhan Pingping
Picture | Correspondent provided picture
