From February 23rd to 24th, "Dancing Chinese Dragon" - the national main venue of the Dragon Dance Parade will be held in Huizhou City, Guangdong Province. The event is co-sponsored by the Intangible Cultural Heritage Department of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, the Guangdong Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism, and the Huizhou Municipal People's Government, and is hosted by the Huizhou Municipal Culture, Radio, Television, Tourism and Sports Bureau.
On the afternoon of February 19, a media briefing for the "Dancing Chinese Dragon" - Dragon Dance Parade national main venue event was held in Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province to introduce the preparations for the event and other related situations.
It is understood that in accordance with the unified deployment of the 2024 Spring Festival themed activities of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism "Celebrate the New Year with Joy", during the 2024 Spring Festival, the Intangible Cultural Heritage Department of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism mobilized various regions to carry out "Dancing Chinese Dragon" - For the Dragon Dance Parade, according to preliminary statistics, nearly 300 dragon dance project inheritance, practice, publicity and display activities have been held in various places. Among them, the "Dancing Chinese Dragon"-Dragon Dance Parade held in Huizhou, Guangdong is the main venue event across the country. There are two key contents, namely "Dancing the Chinese Dragon"-Dragon Dance Parade and the "Colorful Intangible Cultural Heritage Lantern Festival" "Exhibition.
Among them, the "Dancing Chinese Dragon"-Dragon Dance Parade will be held on the morning of February 24 (the fifteenth day of the first lunar month). The parade team has five square formations, bringing together a total of 18 dragon dances from 12 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities) across the country. A representative national-level intangible cultural heritage project, two dragon and lion dance teams from Hong Kong and Macao, and a special team composed of 31 intangible cultural heritage projects in Guangdong Province participated. The total length of the parade was 3.6 kilometers, and more than 1,200 people, including 71 representative inheritors of intangible cultural heritage, participated. This parade route starts from Huizhou Stadium, crosses the Dongjiang River, passes Chaojing Gate, passes Pinghu Gate, and finally reaches Yuantong Bridge, fully displaying Huizhou’s representative historical and cultural landscape. At the same time, Chaojing Gate and Pinghu Gate are included in the parade route. There are fixed-point performances, leaving space for each parade team to fully display intangible cultural heritage, so as to achieve a combination of tours and performances.
"Colorful Intangible Cultural Heritage Lantern Festival" performance will be held at the Central Sports Plaza of Huicheng District, Huizhou City on the evening of February 23 (the fourteenth day of the first lunar month), inviting Tongliang Dragon Dance, Changxing Baiye Dragon, Quzhou Dragon Lantern, Banlong Lantern and other provinces The city's characteristic dragon dance type intangible cultural heritage representative projects, as well as national-level intangible cultural heritage representative projects such as Puning Yingge and Huidong Fisherman's Song in Guangdong Province will be performed, providing a broad audience with a "One Night Fish and Dragon Dance" experience. Chinese romance.
According to reports, the event mainly presents four major features: First, it highlights the theme of the Year of the Dragon. The second is to show the protection achievements of dragon dance intangible cultural heritage projects. Dragon dance projects from 12 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities) gathered in Guangdong to comprehensively display the characteristics of dragon dance projects across the country and highlight the unique charm of intangible cultural heritage. The third is to build a platform for the display, exchange and promotion of dragon dance intangible cultural heritage projects. The main venue event invited 71 representative inheritors of intangible cultural heritage to participate in the event to promote exchanges and further enhance the vitality of intangible cultural heritage practices. The fourth is to portray the collective memory of "celebrating the New Year happily".
Interview and writing: Nandu reporter Xu Xiaolei and intern Pei Han
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