Recently, the opening ceremony of the "2024 Beijing Dance Academy Performance Season" and "Dance to the Peak" - the 70th anniversary of the Beijing Dance Academy's "Dancing for the People and Contributing to the Era" special performance were held at the Beijing Dance Academy Dance Theater, and at the event Introduced the "2024 Beijing Dance Academy Performance Season".
"2024 Beijing Dance Academy Performance Season" will stage 50 plays (programs), more than 30 new creations, and more than 100 performances in more than ten well-known and core theaters inside and outside Beijing from October 2024 to January 2025. and dozens of supporting activities. The repertoire format covers original large-scale plays, special performances of outstanding works, teaching achievements play performances, graduation works performances and online live broadcasts, etc., and simultaneously launches BD drama reviews, face-to-face with main creators, artist talks, in-person and offline flash mobs, and "going behind the scenes" - Visits to Beijing Dance rehearsal hall and other related offline supporting activities.
2024 Beijing Dance Academy Performance Season Launching Ceremony
It is reported that the "2024 Beijing Dance Academy Performance Season" is supported and guided by the Chinese Dancers Association, Beijing Municipal Education Commission, Beijing Municipal Culture and Tourism Bureau and Beijing Federation of Literary and Art Circles. Beijing Dance Academy Hosted by Beijing Performance Co., Ltd., Tianqiao Art Center, Jixiang Grand Theatre, Erqi Theater, Philharmonic Art Space, Tianqiao Theater, Poly Theater, Langfang Silk Road International Art Exchange Center and Liaoning Grand Theater and other performing arts institutions and theaters .
It was introduced at the press conference that the performance season has established a series of major drama creations, high-quality drama (program) exhibition series, international masters’ achievements exhibition series, young dancers’ works exhibition series, exchange performance activity series, teaching achievement exhibition series, and graduation season. Performance series and excellent plays will be broadcast online in eight major sections.
Among them are the new original works of Beijing Dance Academy in recent years, "Sing a Folk Song for the Party", "Spring in Yangjialing", "April in the World", "The Towering Sun", "Man Jiang Hong" and "Agarwood"; there are also works covering all departments, The "Teaching Achievements Exhibition Series" composed of 20 works from all dance genres comprehensively showcases the college's educational and teaching achievements and future stars in the dance world; there is also the "Graduation" which has attracted much attention from all walks of life and brings together 10 graduation dramas from various departments. Seasonal Performance Series"; and the famous Broadway musical director Zoë Marconili personally directed the Beijing Dance version of the musical "Ah! "Guling" to show the friendship between the people of China and the United States; "Dancer of the Century" Vladimir Malakhov gathered the top domestic ballet dancers to give a special performance of "Dancing with the Stars" and rehearse his classic work "Four Seasons" and even joined forces with "Ballet Queen" Diana to perform the classic work "The Old Man and Me" together. The audience will also have a comprehensive appreciation of Chinese classical dance, Chinese folk dance, ballet, international standard dance, modern dance, musicals and other diverse dance styles during this performance season, and feel the charm of diverse dance art.
In terms of the cast, during the performance season, celebrity dancers Wang Yabin and Ma Jiaolong, who are well-known to the audience, serve as image spokespersons. There are also many outstanding top star dancers in each performance.
In the "International Master Achievements Exhibition Series" section, the "Dancing with the Stars" ballet gala special event brought together outstanding dancers from top domestic ballet companies such as Wang Zhanfeng and Wu Husheng. In the "Excellent Drama (Program) Performance Series" section, the Beijing Dance Academy Youth Dance Company's brand performance "Dancing Classics" will bring an all-star "textbook-level" performance. It is worth mentioning that in this During the performance, the entire movement of the dance work "Yellow River" will be performed for the first time in the past 15 years. Professor Zhang Yujun, one of the choreographers of "Yellow River", has been specially invited to personally guide the rehearsal.
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In the "Young Dancers' Works Exhibition Series", the Young Dancers Studio, established with the support of the college and led by major star dancers, has launched personally created works, such as Wang Zihan's dance theater " Can Pavilion", Wang Yabin's dance drama "Journey to the West", Liu Yan's dance drama "Jing", Hu Yuting's dance theater "The Transformation of Beauty", Hua Xiaoyi's dance theater "One Moment". In addition, many top artists and creative teams in the industry have also joined.Professor Chen Weiya, chairman of Beijing Dancers Association and famous director, personally directed the opening performance "Dancing to the Peak". Famous choreographer Liang Qun, composer Kang Zhuqing, stage designer Wang Chen, costume designer Cui Xiaodong, top musical actor Ayunga, etc. all participated He created works such as "The Towering Sun" and "April in the World".
Batu, Secretary of the Party Committee of Beijing Dance Academy, pointed out that as a performance brand that the academy focuses on building, the "Beijing Dance Performance Season" explores the following aspects. The first is to export talents and make the performance season a practical window for outstanding talents to quickly develop; The second is to create high-quality works, using the platform to support the creation of more profound, artistic and well-made dance works; in addition, it also aims to integrate resources and unite the high-quality talent training resources of various dance art schools across the country to promote the construction of dance teaching system and Improvement of dance choreography and performance levels.
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Representative of the supporting units of this performance season and executive vice chairman of the Beijing Federation of Literary and Art Circles, Ma Xinming, said in his speech that Beijing Dance Academy carries the important task of cultivating high-end talents in dance art, and the Beijing Federation of Literary and Art Circles is committed to bringing together literary and artistic elites to promote cultural innovation. and prosperity. As a supporting unit, the Beijing Federation of Literary and Art Circles will fully support this performance season, mobilize various resources, and build a broad stage.
At the opening ceremony, Zhang Liangxue, deputy secretary of the Party Committee of Beijing Dance Academy, awarded plaques to the media strategic cooperation and co-organizers of the "2024 Beijing Dance Academy Performance Season" to thank them for their strong support and outstanding contributions to this performance season.
Cheng Yu, Director of the Academic Affairs Office of Beijing Dance Academy, Hu Huaibei, Secretary of the Chinese Dance Party Branch and Director of the Department of Chinese Classical Dance, Zhang Lijun, Secretary of the Foreign Dance Party Branch, Zhang Yunfeng, Secretary of the Party Branch and Dean of the School of Creativity, Zhang Yunfeng, Party Branch Secretary of the School of Humanities and Education Li Xin, secretary and dean of the School of Humanities, Liu Xuan, secretary of the joint party branch of the School of Continuing Education and the Dance Examination Institute and dean of the Dance Examination Institute, Zhuo Yi Marconi, distinguished professor of the institute, Bai Bai, principal of the Secondary Dance School Affiliated to Beijing Dance Academy Tao, hand in hand, announced the eight exciting sections of the "2024 Beijing Dance Academy Performance Season".
Batu, Xu Rui, Ma Xinming, Chen Weiya, Zhang Liangxue, Gao Gao, Zhuo Yi Marconi, Zhang Ping, Sun Wei, Bai Jingyi, Yang Cheng, Gao, Yang Shucong, Yang Jiayu and other leading guests jointly lit up the starting device and marked the The "2024 Beijing Dance Academy Performance Season" officially opened.
After the opening ceremony, "Dancing to the Peak" - the special performance of "Dancing for the People and Contributing to the Era" for the 70th anniversary of the founding of the Beijing Dance Academy was staged again at the Dance Theater of the Beijing Dance Academy, showing the generations of Beijing Dancers from generation to generation with enthusiastic and high-spirited dance moves. Under the diligent watering of gardeners and teachers, people grow from immature seedlings to towering trees, taking root in fertile soil and growing toward the sun.
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