Large-scale Yang opera "Phoenix Returns to the Nest" Courtesy of Jiangdu District Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau
Yangzhou, December 26 (Reporter Cui Jiaming) On the 26th, the reporter learned from the Yangzhou Jiangdu District Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau that recently, the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles and the China Dramatists Association officially awarded the district the "Hometown of Chinese Yang Opera".
Stills from the Yang drama "Playing the Golden Bricks". Courtesy of Jiangdu District Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau
Stills from the Yang opera "Xu Xiaoxuan". Courtesy of Jiangdu District Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau
As the birthplace of Yang opera art, Jiangdu has a profound cultural heritage of opera, and over the years, Jiangdu has made great contributions to the protection and inheritance of local opera art in China and the promotion of the prosperity and development of local opera. In 2006, Yang opera was listed as one of the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage. In 2007, Jiangdu became the "Hometown of Yang Opera" in Jiangsu Province.
The children's Yang Opera class conducts face-to-face Yang Opera teaching to children, so that more children can master the initial skills of Yang Opera performance. Courtesy of Jiangdu District Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau
Yang opera into the campus. Courtesy of Jiangdu District Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau
The singing voice of Yang opera is not only vivid and lively, high-pitched and rough, but also beautiful and delicate, with melodious sound, showing a unique charm of rigidity and softness, and a beautiful sound, which is a bright pearl of local traditional culture. "After years of passing on the torch and singing the strings, Yang opera has become an indispensable cultural life for the local people in Jiangdu and a unique cultural business card of the local area." The relevant person in charge of the Jiangdu District Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau said that it will take the opportunity of being awarded the "Hometown of Chinese Yang Opera" to inherit and promote local traditional culture at a high level, build a high-quality Jiangdu Yang opera cause, and continuously promote the inheritance and development of Yang Opera art. (End)