In the first half of this year, Jiang Tiehong, the 56-year-old dean of the Dance School of Minzu University of China, became popular on the Internet for a short dance video of "Pentium". In the short video, he was wearing a Polo shirt, trousers, and leather shoes. He was burly an

Becoming the "Internet Celebrity Dean" has doubled Jiang Tiehong's attention, but he feels a little embarrassed by such a title. He said that he is an old man who loves to dance. In addition to teaching, he hopes to use the "Internet Celebrity Dean" Being a "leader" brings some opportunities and help to his students.

"Internet Celebrity Dean": Hope to gain more exposure opportunities for students

Jiang Tiehong, who became popular because of her short videos, was often called the "Internet Celebrity Dean", but Jiang Tiehong didn't understand this at first, "Everyone called me 'Internet Celebrity Dean', and I was very embarrassed because I'm not an Internet celebrity." Jiang Tiehong admitted that she even rejected the title of "Internet celebrity" at first, and was even afraid that others would think that being an "Internet celebrity dean" was not a good job.

Jiang Tiehong became famous on the Internet because she led her students to dance. Picture source network

However, this sudden break out of the circle also gave Jiang Tiehong a sense of experience and thinking that he had never had before. "After so many years of dancing, having such a special experience is also a try for me." Jiang Tiehong told The New Yellow River reporter can feel the new things of this era. For him, this is an opportunity, but he is a teacher, and more importantly, he should teach in a down-to-earth manner.

Jiang Tiehong hopes that his status as "Internet celebrity dean" can bring help to his teaching and students. For example, after dancing with the students, he took a video and posted it. The number of fans and attention of the students They all came up. “I think it’s great to have such an opportunity for students to better showcase themselves, and it also allows more people to see our Minzu University of China.” He also mentioned that because there are more opportunities Performing on different stages also gives students more opportunities to showcase themselves. He believes that only warm schools and teachers can cultivate warm children.

New Yellow River reporters noticed that on December 1, CCTV's "Open the Door to Welcome the Spring Festival Gala" program was launched to warm up the upcoming Spring Festival Gala of the Year of the Snake. Jiang Tiehong and his students also performed wonderfully in the program. Jiang Tiehong said that it is very good to be able to bring students to the show to do something. She hopes to bring students to the Spring Festival Gala so that more people can see the students.

In teaching, Jiang Tiehong said that she will work hard to discover the strengths and strengths of students, and her education model is both encouraging and stimulating. "When it's time to criticize, I must criticize severely. When it's time to guide, I must stimulate them and inspire them. Even if there is only a little advantage, I will strengthen this little advantage. When the advantages are strengthened, the students will have more desire, and they will find that Students are confident. When a child is confident, all his shortcomings are covered up and it doesn't matter anymore. "

"Shaohua Dance" National Dance Gala. Tan Xinlu Photography

Jiang Tiehong mentioned that dance is a performance technique that impresses others with honesty, truthfulness, and kindness in life. “How to create this effect on the stage requires rich imagination. Dance movements, these movements must have language.”

pass on the spirit of “Pentium” from generation to generation

Because of the short video clip of the dance "Pentium", Jiang Tiehong became the "Internet Celebrity Dean", but for Jiang Tiehong, the Mongolian dance "Pentium" also has a special meaning in his life, starting from the first class when he was in college As soon as he came into contact with this work and practiced it step by step, he became Jiang Tiehong has been the lead dancer of the fifth generation of "Pentium". He has explained his understanding of the spirit of "Pentium" on many occasions, and he has become the person who passes on the endless artistic charm of "Pentium" from generation to generation.

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Jiang Tiehong told the students that learning alone is not enough, you must also learn to survive, so that you can fly in the blue sky and fight against the wind and rain. “Even if you are beaten to the ground, flutter your wings. Flying the same. "

However, he also mentioned that when he looked back, he always felt that he had shortcomings, but two consecutive illnesses in his fate brought him thinking and changes. One was in 1999, when Jiang Tiehong accidentally fell during a performance. The posterior cruciate ligament was ruptured; the first time was in 2002, when I was suddenly seriously ill and even After being notified of critical illness by the hospital, he, who usually seemed strong, was frightened and sat down. He said that his outlook on life and values ​​had changed since then, "I was at Jishuitan Hospital in the morning, and there was someone on the terrace in the morning. Many patients walked there and basked in the sun, and I practiced Qigong on my own. "Jiang Tiehong recalled that there was no music that day and he was very weak, but he had been practicing for a long time. He felt that he danced easily and naturally that day, which was different from before.

"At that time, I felt that as long as I was alive, it was better than anything else. I felt that I was not good enough. I wanted to take good care of my parents. I didn’t want to leave such a good era. I was also very scared at the time. "Jiang Tiehong said that when she danced that day, she found that she had no utilitarianism and did not consider winning awards. She did it without any purpose. "I was relieved, without any pressure, and found that dancing was pure. "

What does it feel like to be pure in dancing? Jiang Tiehong described that he can follow the trend and communicate with everything, and there are not so many distracting thoughts in his mind.

Jiang Tiehong explained that when he was young, everyone wanted to be a dancer, and they wanted too much, but dancing What comes out is very messy, although it is very powerful. “When you calm down and don’t think about anything, then when you dance, what comes out of your heart is clean. "He said that since then he "finally got on the road". He believes that everyone has unique or miraculous things happening in their life, some are happy and some are sad.

Jiang Tiehong and the students performed "Pentium". National University Picture courtesy of the theater

In teaching, he also mentioned that he hopes that every student will not dance like him. "If he dances like me, then I have failed. If he dances exactly like me, what should I teach him to do? Just watch the video." . "Jiang Tiehong believes that he only tells students the methods and feelings of movement techniques, hoping that students can jump out of their own feelings. He hopes that everyone can see that everyone has a personality on stage.

talked about When it comes to national self-confidence and cultural self-confidence, Jiang Tiehong said, “The times require us to understand our country, love our country, and be able to contribute to the country. "I hope that students can tell Chinese stories well through growing up and learning knowledge, so that the world can understand the breadth and depth of Chinese culture and understand China's multi-ethnic dance culture.

Reporter: Li Yunheng Reporter: Wang Likui Editor: Yu Dan Proofreader: Liu Tian