Wuzhen not only has a famous Wuzhen Drama Festival at home and abroad, but now, there is also an international humanistic and artistic village covering an area of 1203 acres. This art village, named Wuzhen Langyuanart, is located in The Xinzha International Innovation Zone of Wuzhen, and will deepen the digital culture industry in the east of Wuzhen Ziye Road to create the "Fourth Quadrant of Wuzhen".
On January 5th, Wuzhen Langyuanart was officially unveiled, and dozens of industry insiders, including Mei Song, chief expert of Beijing Cultural Industry Development Research Institute, Li Dun, a well-known musical producer in China, Wang Xiaomei, actor of the National Drama Theatre of China, Li Jinlin, secretary of the party branch of The Great Aim Film Academy of Zhejiang Media University, and Chen Li, deputy general manager and project director of Shanghai International Dance Center Theater, came to the release site.
In addition, more than 50 industry insiders, including Wang Xiaoying, former executive vice president of China Drama Theatre/ founder of Eagle Theatre, Cui Wei, president of Hangzhou Opera and Dance Theatre, Li Jianjun, theater director, and actor Han Tongsheng, also sent their blessings through online video.
At the press conference, Wuzhen Langyuanart signed a contract with 16 art and cultural institutions such as China Musical Theater Producers Professional Committee, Shanghai International Dance Center Theater, Eagle Theatre, Shanghai Theater Academy Art Management Major, Zhejiang Media University Huace Film Academy, Shanghai University Drama Alliance, Liang Kegang Art Museum Management Platform, Beijing Guangwei Culture, Butter Culture, Beilun Culture, Hapi Puppet, Noodle Performance Club, "3013" Comedy Label, Tianwaifei Culture, Crazy Improvisation, Lin Xiang Culture, etc. It will incubate a number of local cultural brands such as the "Snow Flying - Wooden Heart" musical, xin art festival, prism mini drama festival Wuzhen unit, college drama carnival month and other local cultural brands in Wuzhen; jointly incubate the original works of young dance artists with the Shanghai International Dance Center Theater; and carry out in-depth cooperation with local universities in Tongxiang - Zhejiang Media University Huace Film Academy in terms of talents, teachers and students, excavate the cultural resources of local celebrities in Jiaxing, and carry out innovative industry-university cooperation.
At the "New Ecology of Digital Culture and Empowering Wuzhen New Future" held at the press conference, Mei Song, chief expert of Beijing Cultural Industry Development Research Institute, said that the follow-up will land here in the Wuzhen Branch of Beijing Cultural Industry Research Institute; Li Dun, a musical theater producer and professor of Shanghai Institute of Visual Arts, also said that in the future, it will land here as an off-campus practice base for students majoring in musical theater education at Shanghai Institute of Visual Arts; Zhejiang College of Media will also set up an industry-university-research base here; Wang Xiaoying will use video connection. He expressed his long-term concern and support for the growth of young dramatists in Wuzhen, and said that the Eagles of the Eagle Theater Workshop would land in Wuzhen.
It is understood that the "Wuzhen Fourth Quadrant" is a new concept proposed by Wuzhen Langyuanart in the background of Wuzhen transformation, which will deeply operate the ecology of the large cultural industry by linking Beijing's cultural resources, integrating Hangzhou's Internet technology, serving Shanghai's cultural consumption, focusing on local creation and local production of culture and art, leaving the core industrial population in Wuzhen, and creating a unique style and attractive art and culture back garden in the Yangtze River Delta region.
In the future, Wuzhen Langyuanart will build a digital performing arts creation base in the 1203-acre International Humanities and Arts Village: through the construction of 5G big data theaters, rehearsal integration smart concert halls, multi-functional synthesis centers, continue to lay out the basic supporting facilities of intelligent performing arts; constantly improve the perfect supporting facilities of digital ecology, such as NFT performance copyright trading centers, drama and musical big data incubators, etc.; adhere to the construction of comprehensive service formats, such as performance industry comprehensive service centers, international digital media centers, New Media and MCN Communication Agencies, etc.