The "Meet in Beijing" Olympic Cultural Festival and the 22nd "Meet in Beijing" International Art Festival opened

The "Meet in Beijing" Olympic Cultural Festival and the 22nd "Meet in Beijing" International Art Festival, sponsored by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, opened in Beijing on the 6th.

On the night of the opening ceremony, Beijing Tianqiao Art Center staged a large-scale comprehensive literary and art evening of "We See You in Beijing". The evening was jointly performed by the Central Chinese Orchestra and the Suzhou Symphony Orchestra, and through the innovative expression of Chinese stories and excellent traditional culture, the stage technology such as virtual reality and hologram was used to realize the integrity innovation of art and technology integration.

The picture shows the scene of the opening ceremony. (Courtesy of the event organizer)

Hu Heping, Minister of Culture and Tourism, said in his speech that the "Meet in Beijing" International Art Festival is a large-scale comprehensive international art festival with a reputation at home and abroad. Combining the Beijing Winter Olympics and the Winter Paralympic Games, this year's "Meet in Beijing" event will take sports as the link and culture as the carrier, adhere to the integration of offline and online, performance and broadcast at the same time, and create a strong atmosphere of welcoming the Winter Olympics, participating in the Winter Olympics and sharing the Winter Olympics. As the highlight of the cultural activities and the bright cultural business card of the Beijing Winter Olympic Games, the "Meet in Beijing" event will fully demonstrate the cultural connotation of the Olympic event of "simplicity, safety and wonderfulness", add luster to Beijing, the "City of The Two Olympic Games", carry forward Chinese culture, tell Chinese stories well, and show the world a credible, lovely and respectable image of China.

It is reported that this year's event includes five major sections such as performing arts, visual arts, film and television screenings, urban activities, and celebration activities, and will provide the audience with nearly 100 performances from 22 countries and regions in the form of "online + offline", creating a rich cultural atmosphere for the Beijing Winter Olympics and showing the unique cultural charm of Beijing as the world's first "city of double Olympics". (Reporter Yu Junjie)