Beijing News (Reporter Liu Zhen) From November 29th to December 1st, the original dance drama "Sing a Folk Song for the Party" created by the Beijing Dance Academy was successfully performed at the Tianqiao Theater. The play was co-created by the Youth Dance Troupe of the college

Beijing News (Reporter Liu Zhen) From November 29th to December 1st, the original dance drama "Sing a Folk Song for the Party" created by the Beijing Dance Academy was successfully performed at the Tianqiao Theater. The play was co-created by the Youth Dance Troupe of the college and the Chinese Ethnic and Folk Dance Department. Since its premiere in 2022, it has traveled to Beijing, Sichuan and other provinces, and has won widespread attention and continued praise from all walks of life.

Stills from "Sing a Folk Song for the Party".

dance drama "Sing a Folk Song for the Party" is a dance drama based on the historical background of the peaceful liberation of Tibet, the abolition of serfdom, and the construction and development of Tibet. It takes the completely different fates of the two generations of "Ama and her children" as clues. A dance drama with realistic themes. Through the interpretation of several major chapters such as "Born a Slave", "Under the Heavenly Road" and "Toward Happiness", we vividly reproduce the magnificent history of the party leading the Tibetan people to carry out democratic reforms and prosper and develop, awakening the memory of the older generation and creating "The history of Tibet's struggle and development in the story" looks at the glorious process of national independence and rejuvenation led by the party through the story. It is a mark of the times and a mark of the people, helping modern people understand history and cherish modern life. In the first performance,

ushered in a particularly special audience - they were actors from the Tibet Autonomous Region Song and Dance Troupe who had come all the way. They arrived in Beijing in mid-November and participated in the intense rehearsals of the play. They humbly sought advice from the actors of the Youth Dance Company, demonstrating their profound artistic pursuit and unremitting spirit of learning. The actors of the Youth Dance Troupe also took this valuable opportunity to learn the essence of the original Tibetan dance from the Tibetan actors, achieving mutual learning and improvement in art. On June 21, 2023, Beijing Dance Academy granted the rights to perform "Sing a Folk Song for the Party" in Yushu to the Yushu Prefecture People's Government free of charge. Yushu is a counterpart city of Beijing. As a university affiliated to Beijing, it is our responsibility and mission to serve the construction of the Beijing Cultural Center.

editor, Tong Na

proofreader, Zhao Lin